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CUHK Invites the Public to Express Condolences on the Passing of Professor Yang Chen-ning
To allow the public to express their condolences for the loss of Professor Yang Chen-ning, Distinguished Professor-at-Large and Director of the Institute of Theoretical Physics at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), and the first Chinese Nobel Laureate, CUHK invites members of the public to visit the Memorial Room at the History Gallery of the University Library where visitors can sign and leave messages of condolence and pay tribute to Professor Yang’s life and legacy.
Details of visiting the Professor Yang Chen-ning Memorial Room are as follows:
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Date: |
From 23 October (Thursday) to 30 October (Thursday) (Closed on public holidays) |
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Opening hours: |
9:00 am to 8:00 pm, Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, Saturday 12:00 nn to 6:00 pm, Sunday |
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Venue: |
LG Floor, CUHK History Gallery, The University Library, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin |
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Transportation: |
Shuttle bus services are provided for mourners taking passengers from the MTR University Station (outside Exit A) to the University Library. (20-minute interval) |
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Public enquiries: |
3943 8603／3943 8508 |
Flowers placement: Visitors bringing flowers are invited to place them at the lawn of the rooftop garden of the Lady Shaw Building, where Professor Yang’s statue is located.
