Dr. Simon Suen, BBS, JP, and Mrs. Mary Suen, MH, Honorary Permanent Presidents of the Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) Foundation, and Dr. Chloe Suen, Chair of the Simon Suen Foundation, met on 28 May 2026 with Dr. Kennedy Y.H. Wong, BBS, JP, Chairman of the Council and the Court of HKBU and Chairman of the Board of Governors of the HKBU Foundation; and Professor Alex Wai, JP, President and Vice-Chancellor of HKBU. At the meeting, they conducted an engaging and productive exchange on the University’s recent initiatives. Mrs. Lily Chan, Director of University Advancement and Secretary-General of the HKBU Foundation, was also present at the meeting.

Dr. Wong and Professor Wai expressed their heartfelt appreciation to Dr. and Mrs. Suen, as well as their family and Foundation, for the longstanding and generous support they have provided for the University’s development in a wide range of areas. These include key HKBU initiatives such as the “Mr. Simon Suen and Mrs. Mary Suen Sino-Humanitas Institute”, the “Jao Tsung-I Academy of Sinology”, and “Artificial Intelligence and Clinical Chinese Medicine Research”. Their generosity has greatly benefitted students and made substantial contributions to the advancement of Chinese culture, research, innovation, and cultivating talent,  thereby bringing great benefits to the wider community.

Mrs. Mary Suen and Dr. Chloe Suen currently serve on the HKBU Foundation Board of Governors and the Young Entrepreneur Committee, respectively. They offer their valuable counsel on the University’s strategic development and proactively help to expand its support base, making invaluable contributions to HKBU.