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The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Abbreviation: CUHK or The Chinese University) is the second oldest university in Hong Kong.
The CUHK is internationally known for its achievements in physics and mathematics. It is the only tertiary education institution in Hong Kong with former and present faculty members being Nobel Prize Laureates, such as Chen Ning Yang, James Mirrlees, Robert Alexander Mundell and former University President Charles K. Kao (Nobel Prize Laureate in Physics, 2009). Other notable professors include mathematician Shing-Tung Yau, laureate of the prestigious Fields Medal and Veblen Prize, and computational theorist Andrew Yao, laureate of the Turing Award.
The CUHK currently has 61 academic departments organized under eight faculties: arts, business administration, education, engineering, social science, medicine, science, and law. These departments are host to over 117 undergraduate programs and 247 postgraduate programs. It is also the home to the Yale-China Chinese Language Center. The University's languages of instruction are English, Cantonese Chinese, and Mandarin Chinese.
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