HKU Launches Four Strategic Bases in Shanghai
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) held its HKU@Shanghai event series from 28 February to 1 March 2026 to celebrate the University’s 115th anniversary and announced four strategic bases in Shanghai.
The event brought together representatives from the Shanghai municipal government, universities, and the research community. Several Nobel laureates and Fields Medalists also attended.
HKU said Shanghai is a major hub for economic, financial and technological innovation, making it an important location for the university’s expansion.
During the event, HKU announced four strategic bases in Shanghai: Zhangjiang Base, Caohejing Base, HKU Shanghai Headquarters, and Bund SOHO Base.
These bases will serve as platforms for academic exchange, technological innovation, and industry collaboration.
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