Summer Issue, 2012

To Myanmar, With Love CONTENTS Summer 2012 On Campus P.08 Culture Months – Professor Jao Tsung-I, Luc Besson, Michelle Yeoh, Sam Hui, YipWing-Sze, GuWenda, Peter Chan, Su Tong, Andy Lau, DeanieYip, Roger Lee, Siuhak, Stanley Wong, John Chu, Freeman Lau, Edward Lam… P.11 UNESCO Chair in Comparative Education at HKU P.12 Honorary University Fellowships P.13 Honorary Degrees Giving in Focus P.26 Take and Give Over 1,000 students benefitted by the First-in-the-Family Education Fund P.28 Gallant Ho Experiential Learning Centre P.32 Endowed Professorships – A Legacy of Excellence Convocation P.38 - Message from the Chairman - TheWay Forward - If I were the Chief Executive: Voices from the New Generation - The Roles of HKU and CUHK in China’s Development P.02 To MyanmarWith Love “Only with a strong, independent, honest judiciary, and a strong, independent legislature that truly reflects the will of the people, will we be able to look on laws as a protective body for our people. That is why I am so honoured to be awarded the (Honorary) Degree of Doctor of Laws…I would so wish to visit your University and to thank you personally for all that you have done, for me, and for our cause over the years.” Aung San Suu Kyi speaking to the audience at HKU’s 186th Congregation on March 15, 2012 by video link Photo of Aung San Suu Kyi: Reuters/OTHK