Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) recently received a generous donation of HK$1 million from Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Chu to establish an endowment fund in support of the “Stanley and Annie Chu Chinese Medicine Scholarship”. Starting from the academic year 2025-2026, the Scholarship will be awarded annually to four Year 6 undergraduate students at the School of Chinese Medicine (SCM) who have demonstrated outstanding performance in their clinical internships and specialty studies. Each awardee will receive HK$10,000 to encourage their continued pursuit of academic and professional excellence.  

Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Chu, Honorary Presidents of the HKBU Foundation, have been staunch supporters of the University, contributing to various meaningful initiatives over the years. Their benefactions include funding activities organised by the Centre for Holistic Teaching and Learning, supporting the “Academy of Visual Arts Development Fund” and the “Albert and Mabel Chan Exchange Scholarship”, as well as sponsoring equipment acquisitions for SCM’s Chinese Medicine Museum. Mr. Chu also served on the HKBU Foundation’s Board of Governors from 2009 to 2011, offering wise counsel on the University’s fundraising endeavours. 

As Founder and Chairman of the Adsale Group, Mr. Chu has achieved remarkable success in the exhibition services industry. He was named one of the top 10 outstanding figures in China’s exhibition industry. In 2008, Mr. Chu, together with Dr. the Hon. Lawrence Fung, GBM, GBS and Mr. Leong Ka Chai, SBS, OBE, JP, co-founded The Musketeers Education and Culture Charitable Foundation Limited, dedicated to promoting creativity, education, arts and culture. In recognition of his significant contributions to education and the community, Mr. Chu was conferred an Honorary University Fellowship by The University of Hong Kong in 2011.