29 October 2019

Book Donation from the Consulate General of Peru

The Consulate General of Peru in Hong Kong generously donated the Inca Garcilaso de la Vega Complete Works (Three Volumes) to The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong. Prof Gilbert Fong, Dean of the School of Translation (STRA), Dr Shelby Chan, Associate Dean, Dr Siu Sai Cheong, Associate Professor, Dr Gloria Su Cabada, Lecturer of the School and Ms Susanna Tsang, Associate Librarian (Academic and User Services), represented the University to receive the publications at a book donation ceremony held on 29 October 2019.

Mr Sergio Manuel Avila Traverso, Consul General of Peru, introduced the background of the great works, the writer, and the history of Peru. Prof Fong and academics from the STRA presented the School’s recent developments to the guests. Both parties considered it a great opportunity to explore cooperative projects on internship, academic exchange, teaching and language technology.

From left to right:

Dr Siu Sai Cheong, Associate Professor of STRA; Mr Kin Cheng, Consular Assistant of Consulate General of Peru in Hong Kong; Dr Gloria Su Cabada, Lecturer of STRA; Mr Sergio Manuel Avila Traverso, Consul General of Peru in Hong Kong; Dr Shelby Chan, Associate Dean of STRA; Prof Gilbert Fong, Dean of STRA; Ms Susanna Tsang, Associate Librarian (Academic and User Services)

Academics from the School of Translation discuss and exchange ideas with the Consul General of Peru in Hong Kong.