HKBU receives HK$2 million from Mr. and Mrs. So Kai Sing

22 January 2016


The University recently received a generous donation of HK$2 million from Mr. and Mrs. So Kai Sing of Winnie Sanitary Product Limited. Of the donation, HK$1 million was designated for the establishment of the Mr. and Mrs. So Kai Sing Student Exchange Scholarship and HK$1 million for the University's institutional advancement.

In recognition of the donors’ generosity, a cheque presentation ceremony officiated by Mr. and Mrs. So as well as Professor Roland T. Chin, President and Vice-Chancellor, was held on 22 January 2016. After the ceremony, Professor Chin hosted a lunch for the guests at his residence Shiu Pong Hall.

Guests and HKBU representatives attending the ceremony included Mr. and Mrs. So’s daughter Ms. Linda So and son-in-law Mr. Kenneth Poon; Dr. Simon Suen, JP, Chairman of the SML Group, Member of the Board of Governors and Co-Chairman of the Entrepreneur Committee of the HKBU Foundation, and Mrs. Mary Suen; Mr. Lam Cheung Chuen, Chairman of Sun Tin Lun Holdings Limited; Professor Rick Wong, Vice-President (Research and Development); Mr. Andy Lee, Vice-President (Administration) and Secretary; and Mrs. Lily Chan, Director of University Advancement.