Duan Chongzhi, the president of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, resigned and approved and will step down in January next year.
Comprehensive reports from Hong Kong and online media "Hong Kong 01" and other reports.Resignation.He will officially unload the position of president of the University of Hong Kong in January next year.
In the statement of Hong Kong University, I thanked Duan Chongzhi for serving and leading the university in the past six years.The establishment of the college, leading China University in the ranking of the World University, innovating high and gaining excellent research performance, major progress in mainland China and international cooperation, and leading university's innovation, entrepreneurship and sustainable development.
Duan Chongzhi said that he is honored to start service from January 1, 2018, and contribute to the development of college colleagues with college colleagues. With the support of the national and Hong Kong governments, we will join hands to promote Hong KongBecome an international education and innovation center.
For resignation decisions, Duan Chongzhi It is said that in accordance with the revised university regulations, the implementation of the new governance structure in CUHK is now a suitable opportunity for the university to find the new principal.He thanked the CUHK community for their support in the past six years, and spared no effort to ensure that the university's management and operation will continue and transition in the next 12 months.
The Director of the Hong Kong Central College of China will set up a committee in accordance with the regulations of the Chinese University of Hong Kong 6.1 to provide opinions on the recruitment of new principals to recruiting new principals.The committee is composed of the chairman of the board of directors of the university, a member of the three universities, and the three university academic affairs association members.
During the anti -cultivation of Hong Kong University in 2019, because students actively participated in the demonstration, they were known as the "Riot University". Duan Chongzhi was in the process.Students, causing the institutionalists to be dissatisfied.
However, on the eve of the official effectiveness of the Hong Kong National Security Law in June 2020, the president of the five universities in Hong Kong, including Duan Chongzhi, jointly expressed the need for the establishment of the National Security Law, and fully supported the "one country, two systems", Cherish the rights of remarks, news, publishing and rally in the protection of the Basic Law.
In 2016, Duan Chongzhi returned to Hong Kong to the University of China after finishing his working career, and became the eighth president of the University of CUHK a year later.In 2022, he was renewed for three years, and his term took effect from January 1 this year.
Wu Shupei, Vice President Wu Shupei, was fired in December last year. One week after the incident, Duan Chongzhi opened for the first time. Thanks to Wu Shupei for his contribution to the school, and wished him for everything in the future.