President's visit to Dr Tin Ka Ping, longstanding supporter of HKUST
4 Feb 2016
From lower left: Prof. Tony F. Chan, Dr Tin Ka Ping
From upper left: Ms Daisy Chan, Mr Sam Tin, Mr Wing Tin
On February 4th 2016, the day marking the start of the Year of the Monkey or “Beginning of Spring” in the Lunar Calendar, President Prof Tony F. Chan and Director of Development and Alumni Office Daisy Chan paid a visit to Dr Tin Ka Ping, a longstanding supporter of the University. Dr Tin is a great philanthropist and through the Tin Ka Ping Foundation which he founded, he has made substantial contribution to education and other worthy causes. Mr Sam Tin and Mr Wing Tin, the Foundation’s chairman and director respectively, were also at the visit.
"We are glad to be a partner of this fine university in Asia and I wish it all the best in its 25th anniversary,” said Dr Tin. Prof Chan thanked Dr Tin for his unwavering support, including the Mainland Fellowship Program at the Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study, the Kids@UST Maths and Science Workshop Program, and the Asian Physics Olympiad 2016 to be organized by HKUST.
From lower left: Prof. Tony F. Chan, Dr Tin Ka Ping
From upper left: Ms Daisy Chan, Mr Sam Tin, Mr Wing Tin
