Press Release

Delegation from Hong Kong Chu Hai College

On May 20, 2025, a 22-member delegation from Hong Kong Chu Hai College, led by Associate Professor Dr. Chow Ching Wai, Head of the Chinese Literature Department, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, visited New Era University College (NEUC) for an academic exchange program.

The delegation accompanied by Ms. Phang Hui Ting (Head of the International Student Recruitment Office) and Ms. Que Jan Voon (Education Programme Specialist) toured the Tan Lark Sye Library and the Nantah Resource Centre to gain insights into the university’s founding history and educational philosophy. Subsequently, Ms. Phang Hui Ting introduced the master's and doctoral programs.

To further explore the theme of Chinese diaspora studies, Assistant Professor Dr. Pek Wee Chuen (Head of the Department of Southeast Asian Studies) delivered a special lecture on the early commercial and mining ventures of Loke Yew before his rise in Hong Kong, offering an in-depth academic perspective.

The event concluded with an exchange of commemorative gifts and a group photo, marking a meaningful close to the visit.

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Ms. Phang Hui Ting introduced the history of Nantah University and the background of NEUC to Hong Kong Chu Hai College’s delegation.

Ms. Phang Hui introduced the master's and doctoral programs.

Associate Professor Dr. Chao Ching Wai (right) presented souvenirs to Assistant Professor Dr. Pek Wee Chuen (left) as representative.

Associate Professor Dr. Chao Ching Wai (Head of the Chinese Literature Department, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Hong Kong Chu Hai College) (right) presented souvenirs to Ms. Phang Hui Ting (Head of the International Student Recruitment Office) (left) as representative.

Ms. Phang Hui Ting (Head of the International Student Recruitment Office) and Ms. Que Jan Voon (Education Programme Specialist) took a group photo with Hong Kong Chu Hai College’s delegation in front of Tan Lark Sye Library.