University of Hong Kong - People Affiliated With HKU

People Affiliated With HKU

See also: List of graduates of the University of Hong Kong and List of Vice-Chancellors of the University of Hong Kong

The University of Hong Kong has educated many notable people. One of them was Dr Sun Yat-sen, founding president of the Republic of China, who was a graduate of the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese, the predecessor of HKU. Over 40 principal officials, permanent secretaries, and Executive Council/Legislative Council members of the Hong Kong SAR Government are HKU graduates. HKU graduates also form the senior management teams of many large organisations in the private sector.