"I am like a ranger, wandering around all my life," said Prof Tze-ki Hon, Dean of UIC's Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS).Before coming to UIC, he had worked and lived worldwide for nearly 30 years. He went to the University of Michigan, US, for his MA in Asian Studies after receiving a BA in history from the University of Hong Kong, and later gained a PhD in History from the Uni...

Jointly organized by Anhui Art Museum and Zhuhai Guyuan Art Museum, the exhibition "Mirror Image, Mental Image and Ideational Image: Artworks on Plateau by Zhou Lu" opened at Zhuhai Guyuan Art Museum on April 30 at 10:30 am. This exhibition features an in-depth collaboration with BNBU. Students from BNBU engaged in discussions and exchanges with museum staff and artist Prof. Zhou Lu who retired from ...

On March 31, 2025, Dr. Jianing Chen and Ms. Claire Cui led 16 students from "Religion and Arts: Eastern Traditions" class and 5 students from CCGC program to observe and participate in the birthday celebration of Pak Tai on Wailingding Island and conduct related research activities. The Pak Tai Birthday Celebration is the most representative traditional festival on Wailingding Island. The deity Pak ...

On the afternoon of March 23, a team of CCGC students from the Class of 2022 held a Spring Equinox Activity at Zhan Garden in Zhongshan. The activity was co-organized by the staff of Zhan Garden and supported by Ms. Qiao Yi, a musician from the Zhongshan Guqin Association, some students from BNBU and Dr. Chen Jianing.The event consisted of three main sections: garden tour, handicraft experience and ...

On the afternoon of 21 March, Prof. Ming-tung Lo from Hong Kong Baptist University gave a talk entitled "Family Instructions Study of Jeong Yak-yong, a Confucian Scholar in Joseon." The lecture was co-organized by FHSS and the Institute for Communication Studies of Chinese Culture (ICSCC) as a prelude to the Symposium on Chinese Culture and Global Communication (22 March), and was held at the picturesque ...

On the afternoon of March 19, a team of students from the 2022 cohort of the Chinese Culture and Global Communication (CCGC) program visited Bo’ai (Caritas) Primary School in Zhongshan. They conducted a poetry workshop for 112 sixth-graders across three classes, themed “Poetry Blossoms in Spring.” As the course instructor of “Special Topics in Communication and Chinese Culture,” Dr. Jianing Chen ...

On February 13, 2025, Dr. Yue Zhang, Associate Professor of the University of Macau, was invited to give an academic lecture entitled "Reassessing Literary Production in the Context of the Jin-Song Transition (420-479 CE)" at UIC. The event, moderated by Dr. Jianing Chen, Assistant Professor of CCGC, was attended by Dr. Vivien Wai Wan Chan, Dr. Yegor Grebnev of UIC, and Dr. Zhitian Wang of Sun Yat-...

The multi-act drama script “The Way Back” written by the “Luyu Team” of UIC has won awards in many competitions. In September 2024, the work won the gold medal (Comprehensive Category) in the Second Zhuhai-Macao Student Anti-Smuggling Creative Competition organized by Zhuhai Anti-Smuggling Office, which was praised by the judges and selected to participate in the Third National Student Anti-Smuggling ...