Hang Seng Bank Golden Jubilee Education Fund for Research

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Hang Seng Bank Golden Jubilee Education Fund for
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• To commemorate its Golden Jubilee in 1983, Hang
  Seng Bank generously donated a fund which has
  been used as an endowment to support the
  activities of the Centre. The capital sum is
  invested by the University of Hong Kong, and the
  income derived each year is used for the
  following purposes
• 1. awards to staff members and Centre Fellows of
  the Centre of Asian Studies for research in the
  areas of Hong Kong Studies, Traditional Chinese
  Studies, Contemporary Chinese Studies, Southeast
  Asian Studies, and Japanese and Korean Studies
• 2. the holding of seminars and conferences
  organised by the Centre in connection with
  research projects supported by the Fund
• 3. Centre publications arising from research
  supported by the Fund and
• 4. meeting expenditure required in the
  maintenance or development of research materials
  and library holdings in the Centre.

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Allocation of grants is made by a research
committee comprising the Centre Director and CAS
Seminar Programme Chairmen. Details of the
funded projects for 2005-2006 are as
followsNot Just a Spring Board Hong Kong
Stock Market and the Upgrading of Taiwanese
Enterprisesby Dr. Ho Tsai-manThis is a proposal
to undertake a 6-month project to elaborate the
relationships between HK stock market and the
upgrading of Taiwanese Enterprises. This
proposal requests funds for interviewing and
coordination expenses for the project involving
field work in Taiwan, Hong Kong and China.The
Propensity of Hong Kong Unions to Develop and
Evolve into Third Sector Organisationby Dr. Ng
Sek HongThe proposed research project seeks to
investigate the changing profile of the Hong Kong
labour movement over the previous decade and a
half since the 1990s. In particular, the
development of the movement since the 1997
dateline is traced.
Hang Seng Bank Golden Jubilee Education Fund for
Research ????????????
Last updated by Cathy Wong on 11 June 2007