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Hong Kong Universities Forge Research Ties with Kazakhstan's Nazarbayev University

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Hong Kong's Education University and Polytechnic University have established new research and exchange partnerships with Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan. These agreements were formalized during a visit by Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu, who led a delegation to explore Central Asian business opportunities. The signings took place at Nazarbayev University, a site historically significant for the Belt and Road Initiative. AI

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Hong Kong Universities Forge Research Ties with Kazakhstan's Nazarbayev University

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 (AF) · Jeffie Lam ·

    Universities in Hong Kong and Kazakhstan deepen ties during Lee’s visit

    Two universities in Hong Kong have signed partnership agreements with a leading varsity in Kazakhstan, with the city leader saying the moves will help deepen academic collaboration and strengthen social bonds. The Education University of Hong Kong and Polytechnic University signe…

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