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The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) will host the 6th Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) Scholars Visit Programme on campus from 6 to 9 March 2017. Three scholars of CASS have been invited to visit CUHK and deliver public lectures to forge academic exchange in social science, law and linguistics. The programme presents a valuable opportunity to strengthen the ties between CUHK and CASS in terms of high-level research exchanges, paving the way for further collaboration. 

The delegation from CASS this year comprises Prof. Zhang Yi from the National Institute of Social Development, Prof. Chen Zexian from the Institute of International Law, and Prof. Gu Yueguo from the Institute of Linguistics. They will visit relevant departments and research institutes of CUHK for academic exchange. On 7 and 8 March, they will deliver public lectures to share their expertise and views at the cutting edge of their chosen fields in social development, criminal law and applied linguistics. 

The lectures will be conducted in Putonghua. Members of the public are welcome to visit the webpage of the lecture series (http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/oalc/cass_2017/) for online registration. 

Details of the lectures are as follows: 

Date: 7 to 8 March 2017 (Tuesday and Wednesday)