Chan Meng Kam, chancellor and council chairman of City University of Macau (CityU) recently led the management team to visit Vice Chairman Ho Hau Wah of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). The two sides engaged in-depth discussions on topics including the development of higher education in Macao, talent cultivation strategies, and the university’s future outlook.
Chancellor Chan Meng Kam expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Vice Chairman Ho for his continuous support and invited him to attend the upcoming 45th anniversary celebration of the University.
He pointed out that, with the strong support of the central government and the Macao SAR government, CityU has regarded serving national strategies, integrating into the development of the Greater Bay Area, and contributing to Macao’s progress as its core mission. Correspond with national policies, CityU actively aligns with Macao’s “1+4” appropriately diversified development strategy and remains committed to building itself into an outstanding comprehensive university.
Rector Jun Liu reported on CityU’s recent developmental achievement and major future initiatives. He highlighted that CityU has made milestones in promoting teaching quality, breakthroughs in scientific research and innovation, external cooperation and exchanges, and social services. He emphasized that CityU will continue to optimize its curriculum system, strengthen interdisciplinary research, deepen industry-academic collaboration, and expand international exchanges, with the aim of cultivating more patriotic, practical and globally competitive talents who can respond to the demands of the times.
Vice Chairman Ho welcomed the visit by the delegation of CityU and spoke highly of the educational achievements and institutional accomplishments over the years. He also extended his congratulations on the upcoming 45th anniversary.
Vice Chairman Ho stated that CityU has developed steadily and made remarkable strides in recent years, actively contributing to higher education and social development in Macao. Vice Chairman Ho Hau Wah encouraged CityU to continue seizing opportunities presented by national development, leveraging its distinctive strengths, and aligning closely with societal needs to cultivate more outstanding talents for Macao, the Greater Bay Area, and the nation. He expressed his best wishes for CityU’s continuous success and achievements.
Vice Chairman of the University Council Yan Zexian, Vice Rector Zhou Wanlei, Council Member Cintia Chan, and Director Kathy Che Ka I of Rector’s Offices also took part in the meeting.
