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PolyU sets up International Advisory Board to enhance internationalization
| With the support of 19 prominent leaders from the academia, professional communities and the business sector, PolyU has set up a high-level International Advisory Board (IAB) to further promote internationalization. Chaired by Dr David C. Chang, Chancellor (Global Programmes) and President Emeritus of Polytechnic Institute of New York University in the US, the IAB includes Nobel Laureate Professor Robert A. Mundell and former Vice-Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Professor Cheng Siwei. On the academic side, the IAB is joined by a total of 12 university chiefs from the Chinese mainland and overseas. On the business side, the membership include Mr Christopher Cheng, Chairman of Wing Tai Properties Limited and Winsor Properties Holdings Limited, Hong Kong; Mrs Margaret Leung, Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive of Hang Seng Bank; Dr Simon Leung, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft Corporation in Greater China Region; Dr Wang Jianzhou, Chairman of China Mobile Communications Corporation; and internationally renowned fashion designer Ms Vivienne Tam. A major highlight of the IAB inauguration on 8 November was the keynote lunch talk by Dr Victor Fung, Group Chairman of Li & Fung Limited, on the topic of "Pearl River Delta development and its implications". Details>> More in the news:
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