26 October 2018

The Consul General of Vietnam visited HSMC and School of Translation

The Consul General of Vietnam to Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR Mr. Tran Thanh Huan paid a visit to HSMC and the School of Translation today, and was greeted by Provost Prof. Gilbert Fong and the Acting Dean of the School of Translation Dr. Shelby Chan. Both parties had fruitful discussions in exploring possible areas for collaboration. Mr. Tran also toured around various learning facilities on-campus. Being a translator in the past, Mr. Tran was particularly interested in the advanced interpreting facilities of Fung Yiu King Hall and the Translation and Interpretation Laboratory of the School.

The Consul General of Vietnam Mr. Tran Thanh Huan (right) is greeted by Provost Prof. Gilbert Fong.

The Consul General of Vietnam Mr. Tran Thanh Huan (3^rd from right), Provost Prof. Gilbert Fong (3^rd from left), the Acting Dean of School of Translation Dr. Shelby Chan (2^nd from right), Consul Mr. Huynh Ngoc Hoi (1^st from right), Associate Professor of School of Translation Dr. Siu Sai Cheong (2^nd from left) and Academic Manager of School of Translation Ms. P H Mak (1^st from left).

Mr. Tran Thanh Huan experiences the interpreting facilities in Fung Yiu King Hall

Mr. Tran Thanh Huan in the Translation and Interpretation Laboratory, being introduced by Dr. Anson Wang, an instructor of interpreting modules, to the advanced interpreting facilities there.