PolyU flag-raising ceremony in commemoration of the 24th anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) today held a flag-raising ceremony on campus in commemoration of the 24th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Dr LAM Tai-fai, Council Chairman of PolyU, Dr Lawrence LI Kwok-Chang, Deputy Council Chairman of PolyU, Dr Katherine NGAN Ng Yu-ying, Court Chairman of PolyU, and Professor Jin-Guang TENG, President of PolyU, together with senior management of the University attended the ceremony to show support for the continued development of our Nation as well as the prosperity and stability of Hong Kong.

Dr Lam Tai-fai, Council Chairman of PolyU, said, “This year marks the centennial of the Communist Party of China and the 24th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland. We are most proud to witness our country becoming a nation of strength and prosperity. Since the reunification, our country has fully supported Hong Kong in implementing the principle of ‘one country, two systems’ to maintain its prosperity and stability. We hope that all sectors in Hong Kong can give full play to their strengths and actively integrate into the overall development of the Nation, working hand in hand with our country to create a better future. "

“Building upon a century of growth, our country's brilliant accomplishments have been forged. Today, the Nation is making every effort to be a global powerhouse in science and technology. At the same time, PolyU is committed to investing our best resources in the scientific research of deep space exploration and other strategic research domains, thereby contributing to the advancement of Innovation and Technology in our country. PolyU is also devoted to nurturing successful future professionals and leaders with a deep affection for their family and the Nation, an international perspective, and a strong sense of social responsibility, so that they can contribute to the long-term development of Hong Kong and the Nation,” said Professor Jin-Guang Teng, President of PolyU.

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