Professor Albert S.C. Chan, JP, President and Vice-Chancellor, recently hosted a dinner for Mr. Liu Ronghai, Managing Director of the Xinhua College of Sun Yat-Sen University, and Mrs. Liu to exchange views on the University's development and explore the feasibility of future collaboration. Other guests and HKBU representatives attending the dinner included Mr. Liu's daughter Miss Ariel Liu; Professor Yang Weihua, Vice-President of the Xinhua College of Sun Yat-Sen University; Dr. Xie Longhan, Associate Professor of the School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering of the South China University of Technology; Mr. Barry Lam, MH, Deputy General Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Federation of Hong Kong Chiu Chow Community Organisations; Mr. Andy Lee, Vice-President (Administration) and Secretary; Mr. Lam Long Chau, Director of Estates; Mrs. Lily Chan, Director of University Advancement; and Dr. Karen Xu, Assistant Director of the Advanced Institute for Contemporary China Studies.