Summer Issue, 2012

John Leong 梁智仁 (MBBS 1965; Hon DSc 2011) Ann Hui 許鞍華 (BA 1969; MA 1973) Chong Chan-yau 莊陳有 (BA 1981) Congratulations to alumni named the Leader of the Year 2011, organised by Sing Tao News Corporation. DannyTang 鄧華厚 (BSc 1977; MSc(Eng) 1995) Dr Tang was appointed Director of Information Technology Services (ITS) at the Computer Centre, HKU, effective from May 1, 2012. A strong IT professional possessing solid skills and extensive experience in both large corporations and the higher education sector, Tang was General Manager of ITS at the Kowloon- Canton Railway Corporation, Head of ITS at the Hong Kong Institute of Education, and Manager of the Computer Information Centre at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Lau Chi-pang 劉智鵬 (BA 1984; MPhil 1987) Liu Shuyong 劉蜀永 founding member of HKUAA of Chinese Mainland With the success of the first book “Hou Pao-Chang’s Family” 《侯寶璋家族史》 in 2009, Professor Liu and Dr Lau published the 2nd edition this year as a gift to HKU for its Centenary. This edition includes new chapters on Dr Hou Jingcun 侯競存, the third son of and Professor W C Chan 陳煥璋 , son-in-law of Professor Hou Pao-Chang 侯寶璋 , Chair of Pathology at HKU between 1948 and 1960. Professor Hou's fourth son Dr Laurence Hou 侯勵存 (MBBS 1956), an Honorary University Fellow, set up the “Hou Pao-Chang Medical Memorial Fund” at the Pathology Department, and on his 80th birthday he set up the “Professor Hou Pao-Chang Fund for Integrative Medicine”. Hou’s family is described as “multi-talented” by the Dean of Medicine, Professor Lee Sum-ping 李心平 (MBBS 1970; MD 1982), for it has excelled not only in Pathology but also in arts and history. Professor Leong, President of the Open University of Hong Kong and former Dean of Medicine, HKU, received the award in the Education/Research category. A specialist in orthopaedics and traumatology, Professor Leong was honoured as one of the winners and he thanked his teammates who have been working with him for many years. Film director Ann Hui was honoured for her outstanding contributions in the Sports/Culture/ Performing Arts category. Chan-yau, President of the Hong Kong Blind Union and Honorary Consultant, Centre of Development and Resources for Students, HKU, was named leader in the Community/Public Affairs category. Photo: SingTao Daily Photo: SingTao Daily “It has been proven that local directors are capable of producing art films and raising citizens’ concerns on local cultural development.” Class Notes 65