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4 Feb 2024 Handover Ceremony of New Composite Building of Duling Primary School (20 Oct 2023) Project Mingde carried out the expansion from 2016 to 2023 to construct the New Composite Building of the Duling Primary School. This project aims to improve the educational facilities ...
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3 Jan 2020 Working Trip to Wangdong and Rongshui (19-21 Dec 2019) The working trip to Wangdong Bridge was led by Ir Professor Leslie George THAM together with 3 colleagues from Horizon Office, HKU and 2 students from Project Mingde. ...
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20 Nov 2019 The Eighth Working Trip to Guigang (9-10 Nov 2019) The eighth working trip to Guigang was led by Dr Ryan C. P. Wong & Mr Keith K. M. Chan
together with 3 students from Project Mingde, all of which were from the Department of
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20 Jul 2019 The Seventh Working Trip to Guigang (4-5 Jul 2019) The seventh working trip to Guigang was led by Dr. Ryan C.P. WONG & Dr. Alex S.H. Lau together with 3 students from Project Mingde, all of which were from the Department of Civil Engineering. The objectives of this trip was to observe progress made on the construction of the toilet, forming discussions regarding various ongoing construction/maintenance projects. ...
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20 Aug 2019 Vietnamese Secondary School Swimming Pond Construction Project (Jun - Jul 2019) In partnership with Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Comparative Literature and World Vision Vietnam, Project Mingde have launched the same cohort of projects for the fifth year. With the support of Gallant Ho Experiential Learning Centre, 16 undergraduates (10 from Department of Civil Engineering, 5 from Faculty of Social Sciences and 1 from Department of Comparative Literature) participated in the project. ...
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18 August 2019 Guangxi Summer Training 2019 (29 Jul - 11 Aug 2019) The trip lasted for around two weeks, we mainly went to three towns, which were Hongshui, Rongshui and Wangdong. The original schedule in Guangxi was from 29/7 to 16/8. On the other hand, due to the cancellations of some site visits by people working there, we left earlier on 11/8. ...
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18 June 2019 Social Service Summer Camp 2019 (26 - 31 May 2019) The Project Mingde Student Association and Education Society, HKUSU have co-organized the annual social service summer camp in Wangdong Town, Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, Liuzhou. ...
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25 April 2019 The Sixth Working Trip to Guigang (13 - 14 April 2019) The sixth working trip to Guigang was led by Dr. Ryan C.P. WONG together with 6 students from Project Mingde, 4 of which were from the Department of Civil Engineering, and 2 of which were from the Faculty of Education. ...
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20 March 2019 Fourth Feasibility study trip to Wangdong Bridge (2 - 3 March 2019) After the third trip to Wangdong, it was confirmed that suspension bridge design was adopted for the Wangdong bridge. ...
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10 January 2019 The Fifth Working Trip to Guigang (27 - 28 December 2019) The fifth working trip to Guigang was led by Dr. Ryan C.P. WONG together with 9 students from The University of Fong Kong. The objectives of this trip are to discuss the details of the new school building with officials of Guigang and to install a surveillance camera to monitor the construction progress of the toilet. ...
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10 January 2019 Third Feasibility Study Trip to Wangdong Bridge (27 - 30 December 2019) Soon after the second trip to Wangdong in October 2018, the construction of the Wangdong bridge was confirmed. The local contractor has prepared the preliminary drawings of their proposed design and has estimated the cost of such construction. ...
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30 October 2018 Working trip to Guigang (19 - 21 October 2018) This 3-day trip to GuiGuang is dedicated to achieve 5 objectives. The most important one is to communicate between the architect and the local contractor. ...
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6 September 2018 Second feasibility study trip on Wangdong Bridge Similar to the first trip to Wangdong back in April, the second trip aimed to investigate the project value and possibility for Mingde project to reconstruct the fallen Wangdong bridge. ...
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31 July 2018 Vietnamese Secondary School Sanitation Construction Project Collaborating with the Faculty of Social Sciences and World Vision Vietnam, Project Mingde launched an oversea project in rural Vietnam. With the funding from the Gallant Ho Experiential Learning Centre, 14 undergraduates (9 from the Department of Civil Engineering, 4 from the Faculty of Social Sciences and 1 from the Department of Comparative Literature) took part in the project. ...
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26 June 2018 Project Mingde Student Association During the summer vacation, the PMSA organized its annual summer camp in Rongshui, Guangxi. 11 HKU students visited the Wangdongxiang Center Primary School for voluntary teaching. ...
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3 July 2018 Study trip to University of South China University of Technology A 4-day exchange trip to South China University of Technology (SCUT) was organized by the Department of Civil Engineering on June 19‐22, 2018. ...
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30 May 2018 Sixth Working Trip to Guigang During the exam period, 6 HKU students, led by Dr. Ryan C.P. Wong, visited Guigang for 3 days to undergo land surveying. ...
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15 April 2018 First Trip to Wangdong Bridge The Wangdong Bridge project was initiated after another PM project to renovate the deformed Tengcun bridge at Tengcun, Wangdong Xiang, Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, Guangxi, was put off due to a more cost-effective renovation scheme proposed by local craftsman in lieu of the one proposed by PM. ...
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15 March 2018 Fifth Working Trip to Guigang During the reading week, 7 HKU students and 7 other students from South China University of Technology (SCUT), led by Dr. Ryan C. P. Wong, had a 3-day working trip to Guigang. ...
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20 January 2018 The Fourth Working Trip to Guigang The fourth working trip to Guigang was led by Dr. Ryan C.P. WONG together with 7 students from The University of Fong Kong. ...
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10 January 2018 Tengcun Bridge Visit Tour A visit tour to Tengcun Bridge, which is located in Rongshui, Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, was organized by Project Mingde from 27th to 29th, December, 2017. ...
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20 October 2017 Completion and Handover Ceremony of Mingde Jundi Teacher Dormitory Completion and Handover Ceremony of Mingde Jundi Teacher Dormitory was successfully held on 1st October, 2017. A teacher dormitory is situated at the Daping Primary School of the Daping Village of Guangxi Province. ...
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23 August 2017 A Working Trip to Daping From 14th to 16th August 2017, Prof. L.G. Tham, Dr. Ryan C.P. Wong and a student member of Project Mingde visited Rongshui, Guangxi for the teacher dormitory project in Daping Village. ...
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1 August 2017 A Volunteer Service of Vietnamese primary school library construction Cooperated with World Vision Vietnam, 7 Civil Engineering Students, 10 Social Science Students and 2 Comparative Literature Students from the University of Hong Kong volunteered to assist in creating an enjoyable reading environment for children in a Vietnamese village, Trung Dung commune, in the summer of year 2017. ...
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30 June 2017 Study trip to University of South China University of Technology A 3-day study trip to South China University of Technology (SCUT) was organized by the Department of Civil Engineering on June 19-21, 2017. ...
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20 June 2017 Summer voluntary camp to Daping, Guangxi This was the second summer voluntary camp held by Project Mingde Student Association (PMSA). Tse Hoi Yan (Vicky) and Chan Chau Wong (Andy) were two representatives of PMSA joining the summer camp. Participants went to Daping Primary School in Guangxi for voluntary teaching and visited Daping village. ...
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10 June 2017 The Third Working Trip to Guigang (2nd to 3rd June 2017) The third working trip to Guigang was led by Dr. Professor Nicolas Yeung, Dr. Ray K. L. Su and Dr. Ryan Wong. There were two main issues that had to be discussed with the principal of Duling Primary School during this trip. ...
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28 April 2017 Working Trip to Rongshui Dr. Professor Nicolas Yeung, Professor Geroge Tham and Ms Anila Ma led 11 engineering students to visit Rongshui, Guangxi, China from 14th to 17th April 2017. ...
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1 March 2017 The Second Working Trip to Guigang The second working trip to Guigang was led by Dr. Ray K. L. Su and Ms. Anila Ma, together with 13 students from the University of Hong Kong (HKU), while 2 students from South China University of Technology (SCUT) were led by Professor Deng. ...
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24 January 2017 A Working Trip to Rongshui Dr. Ryan Wong and Ms. Anila Ma led 10 engineering students a trip to Rongshui, Guangxi, China from 9 to 12 January 2017. ...
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30 October 2016 A Working Trip to Guigang (20th - 23rd October, 2016) There are in total 18 students from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and 12 students from South China University of Technology (SCUT) participating the feasibility study for two primary schools in Guigang. Student members from HKU were led by Dr. Kaimin Shih, Dr. Y.P. Huang and Ms Anila Ma while student members from SCUT were led by Dr. J. Li. ...
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30 October 2016 A Working Trip to Daping From 24th to 26th of September, 2016, a group of four members of Project Mingde went to Daping Village in Guangxi Province of China. ...
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20 October 2016 A Working Trip to Daping Six students of civil engineering together with Professor Mak and Professor Tham had a trip visit to Daping Village in Guangxi Province from 8th Oct to 10th Oct 2016. ...
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12 October 2016 A Working Trip to Daping From 24th to 26th of September, 2016, a group of four members of Project Mingde went to Daping Village in Guangxi Province of China. ...
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30 August 2016 Working Trip to Shanghai JWDA On the 23rd August, 2016, Prof. L. G. Tham, Prof. Nicolas S. Y. Yeung and Ms Elisabeth Lee, the architect of our former project, Community and Cultural Centre at Dabao Village, and four undergraduate students paid a visit to the headquarter of Joseph Wong Design Associate (JWDA) in Shanghai. ...
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20 August 2016 Voluntary Teaching Summer Camp to Dabao Project Mingde Voluntary Teaching Summer Camp was held from 9th to 13th August. Led by Ir. Dr Ivan W. C. LAU, 19 HKU students from various faculties have visited Dabao Village and Mingde Pan Cultural & Community Centre, the construction project completed by Project Mingde in 2015. ...
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20 August 2016 Summer trip to Guangxi From 18th July to 12th August in 2016, a group consisting of 6 Civil Engineering students went to Guangxi province participating an experiential learning programme, organised by Project Mingde. ...
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3 August 2016 Building a library for a local secondary school in Vietnam In this summer, 13 Civil Engineering students and 7 Social Sciences students participated in the Vietnam Internship Programme for helping to build the library of a local secondary school and conduct need assessments in Tien Lu. ...
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20 March 2016 A Working Trip to Guangxi (5th-8th March 2016) From 5th March to 8th March, 11 student members of project Mingde with Dr. C.P. Wong had a visit at Daping Village and Fengmu Village...
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25 January 2016 A Working Trip to Fengwu Village
From the 12th to 15th of January, 15 student members of Project Mingde with Ir Dr. Kaimin SHIH, Dr. Y.P. HUANG and Prof. Nicolas S.Y. YEUNG visited Fengmu Village at Guangxi, to carry out a feasibility study for 4 days. … (more details)
5 January 2016 Visit to Guangxi University From 28th to 30th of December, 2015, Dr. Ray K. L. Su, Dr. Ryan C. P. Wong and six students from HKU visited the Guangxi University. ...
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25 October 2015 Visit to Guangxi University Dr. Ray K. L. Su and ten students from HKU visited Guangxi University from 16 to 18 October 2015. We took this opportunity to work with our partner in Guangxi on designing the proposed teacher accommodation for Daping Village Primary School.
10 Aug 2015 Experiential learning programme in Vietnam (15th Jun – 31st Jul, 2015) 8 Civil Engineering and 8 Social Sciences students participated in an experiential learning programme in Vietnam this summer. ...
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30 May 2015 A Working Trip to Guangxi in May 2015
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10 April 2015 A Working Trip to Daping, Guangxi
From 3rd to 7th April 2015, 13 students from Project Mingde with Prof. L.G. Tham and Dr. Ryan Wong visited Daping Village, a place in rural Guangxi in China, to carry out a feasibility study for 5 days. … (more details)
10 January 2015 The 23rd Working Trip to Guangxi (5th – 8th January 2015) Project Mingde aims to improve the living environment and provide more education
opportunities for the children who are living in rural mainland China since 2003. Through
building schools and a series of facilities, it enables HKU students to contribute their
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30 October 2014 The 22nd Working Trip to Guangxi (16th – 21st October 2014) Project Mingde has done a lot to improve the living environment of the underprivileged children in rural China for the past ten years. This requires the efforts from different parties. ...
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29 September 2014 The 21st working trip to Rongshui, Guangxi From 26th to 28th September 2014, Dr. George C.K. Wong led three students (Chan Wing Chuen, Yang Ziyuan and Lee Chak Fai) to Rongshui, Guangxi, for the construction of a new school in Dabao. The aims of the trip are to check the process of the construction of the school, collect data from the site and find out all the potential and existing problems. ...
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11 September 2014 Working trips in summer 2014 During this summer, there were 6 visits to the Dabao site*. Before the trip, our alumnus, Ir. Tang
Wai Ming, Raymond from Architectural Services Department was invited by the Head of
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2 September 2014 The 20th working trip to Guangxi From 12th July to 23rd August, the 15th working trip of Project Mingde was set off under the guidance of Dr. George C.K. Wong to Rongshui, Guangxi for the Dabao Community and Cultural Centre project. ...
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27 July 2014 The 17th working trip to Rongshui, Guangxi Project Mingde has definitely provided the most incredible memories to us in our university life. This trip was organized in July 2014 for following up the construction progress. ...
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12 June 2014 The 15th working trip to Guangxi On 7th - 11th June 2014, Dr. George Wong led five students (Samson Pung, Martin Wong, Peter Ng, Marcus Wong and Leo Poon) to Guangxi province. This trip aims to examine the geographical condition of the construction site and to communicate with the contractors to tackle the issues arising. ...
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24 April 2014 The first project meeting with the new comers! "Let the spirit of Project Mingde remain ablaze." said by Dr. George Wong in the video of 13th trip to Dabao Village. To ensure the continuity of the project, we have recruited over 30 students from various disciplines of the 4-year curriculum. ...
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14 March 2014 The 13th working trip to Guangxi On 10th - 13th March 2014, Dr. George C.K. Wong led twelve students (Chui Ho Chun Eddie, Hau Ho Kai, Ho King Wui, Hung Ka Shing, Kwong Hin Long, Lam Wai Sum, Lin Hai Man Stefany, Liu Kin Kwan, Ng Ka Ho, So Hoi Kin, Wong Kwun Hung and Yuen Mandy Man Ting) to Guangxi Province, China for another working trip...
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20 November 2013 Construction of Dabao Primary School/Cultural Centre has officially started! On November 17, 2013, the construction contract for the Dabao project was signed with immediate effect by the donor, Mr. Tony Huang and the director of the contractor, Mr. Wu Yujian; witnessed by the representatives from Rongshui, Dabao Village and Project Mingde and distinguished guests and friends from Nanning and Hong Kong…
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20 October 2013 The 11th trip to Guangxi On 15th October 2013, Dr. George Wong led seven students (Hung Ka Shing, Eddie Chui, Steve Ho, Candy Lam, Brian Kong, Samson Pung and Stefany Lin) to Guangxi together with Miss Jessie Chow from the Faculty of Social Sciences...
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27 September 2013 Tender preparation and building of bamboo façade mock-ups In order to start the construction of sub-structures of the Dabao project in October 2013, the Team has to complete the tender package by September. After a kickoff meeting on July 2, the Team was dedicated... (more details)
22 August 2013 The 10th Trip to Guangxi The purpose of this trip was to set out the new building outline and to confirm the new road alignment on site with the representatives of the Dabao village. Besides Dr. Wong and seven students ...
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12 June 2013 The 9th Trip to Guangxi On Sunday June 9, 2013 Dr. C.K. Wong led the Project Mingde’s team to Guangxi for three reasons. The first reason was ...
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2 April 2013 The 8th Trip to Rongshui, Guangxi This trip was organized during the Easter Holiday to inspect the construction of the Yingdong Footbridge. Dr. Wong led a team of 6 students ... (more details) |
4 Feb 2024 Project Mingde Launches Its New Website Project Mingde, aimed at enhancing child education facilities and supporting rural revitalization programs in remote and impoverished areas of Asia for ethnic minorities, is proud to ...(more details)
9 Apr 2019 Project Mingde Student Association--Technical Visit to CITAC The technical visit to CITAC was successfully held on 30 March 2019. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to Construction Industry Council for their great support to this event. Members can learn more about the latest technologies and products in the construction industry from this visit. Some of the examples are facial recognition gate system, new type of waterproofing coating and cloud-based solution for project lifecycle management. Thank you for all students participating and supporting activities held by Project Mingde Student Association. PMSA will continue to organise alternative visits in the future.
24 Mar 2019 Technical Workshop on Revit and Civil3D The Revit and Civil3D Technical Workshop has been successfully held on 18 March. We are honored to invite Dr George Wong and Mr Elvis Lee from the Construction Industry Council to be our guest speakers for the workshop. With their insightful sharing, students are taught about relevant HK standard for BIM and the skills related to those softwares. Thank you for all students participating and supporting activities held by Project Mingde Student Association. Hope all of you have enjoyed the workshop and learned some skills of it.
14 November 2018 Dabao Project - a winner of the 2018 Architecture MasterPrize We are happy to share the good news that the Dabao Project is one of the winners of the 2018 Architecture Master Prize under the category of 'Educational Buildings'. Please refer to the link below for more details of the award: To view the 2018 Winners Gallery, please click:
31 July 2018 The Architizer A+ Popular Choice Award The Dabao project (Mingde Pan Cultural & Community Centre completed in October 2015) has won the Architizer A+ Popular Choice Award in the Architecture + Humanitariasm category, together with two Special Mentions in the categories Primary & Highschool and Architecture +Learning.
9 April 2018 Technical Visit - Tseung Kwan O Landfill Restoration Stage II/III Technical visit to Tseung Kwan O Landfill Restoration Stage II/III was held on 7 April 2018 with 11 members participated. Tseung Kwan O Landfill Stage II/III was commissioned in 1988 and closed in 1994. Total waste received during operation time is 12.6 million tonnes. The restoration works started in 1997 and completed in 1999. The visit focuses on restoration facilities, leachate and landfill gas management. Ir MH Law, Contract Manager of TKO landfill restoration from SITA Waste Services Ltd (SITA), welcomed and introduced the restoration systems to our members. Members are inspired by the precise and concise explain on extensive slope stabilisation, high integrity capping system, gas and leachate collection systems, secure monitoring system and innovative development on restored landfill. Spider slope mower and goats for grass cutting are also introduced during the visit. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to Ir Law for his detailed and clear explanations concerning the restored landfills throughout the visit. PMSA will continue to organise alternative visits in the future. - Poster
2 March 2018 Technical Workshop on AutoCAD Dear members, Do you want to be more prepared in your future career? Here is the chance to learn technical skills about AutoCAD, a widely-used commercial computer-aided design and drafting software application! We are inviting you to join our Technical Workshop on 14 March. We are honored to have Dr. Ryan Wong, C. P., lecturer from Civil Engineering Department in HKU and also in charge of Project Mingde, to be our guest speaker and to share with us about AutoCAD skills and its application in the industry.
Details of the workshop: Date: 14th March, 2018 (Wednesday) We highly encourage members to join our workshop and we are looking forward to seeing your participation. If you are interested, please do not hesitate and fill in the online registration form. Should you have any enquiries, please feel free to contact us at mingde.comms@gmail.com or Hammie Ng 67099568 or Lyndon Chan 9374 4889. Best regards,
15 September 2017 明德工程學生會委員招募 PMSA Exco Recruitment Project Mingde Student Association (PMSA) is now seeking for passionate students to carry on the motto “We Grow as We Build” and the spirit of Project Mingde! The Exco Recruitment Gathering of PMSA will be held on 23 October 2017 (Monday). If you want to know more about PMSA or have interest in becoming one of our Exco, come to our recruitment gathering! Our committee members will introduce the duties of PMSA and share the valuable experience to you. … (more details)
09 September 2017 明德工程成員招募會 Project Mingde Member Recruitment Session The annual member recruitment session of Project Mingde will be held on 18 September 2017. In the recruitment session, ongoing projects of Project Mingde including "Project Guigang", "Tengcun Bridge" will be introduced in details. Executive members of Project Mingde Student Association will also share their experience during the event. Becoming a member of Project Mingde, you can gain hands-on experience through the participation in real-life civil engineering projects. We welcome students from all faculties to be our members. … (more details)
25 Apr 2017 Project Mingde Summer Voluntary Teaching Camp Date: 11-15 June, 2017
Location: Daping Primary School, Rongshui, Guangxi
Subsidy: Transportation and accommodation fee will be fully subsidized by funding. The subsidy excludes the fee for meals and other personal expenses. Quota: 20 Application link: https://goo.gl/forms/0V1VLF3V5PCQoVPR2 Application deadline: 3 May, 2017 23:59 Notes: Successful applicant will be notified through email and phone in early May. A pre-trip workshop will be held in late May, details will be announced later. - more details
20 Mar 2017 Report on Alumni Talk on Geotechnical Engineering – Ir Jeannie LEUNG Cheuk-wa Project Mingde had invited alumni, Ir Jeannie Leung Cheuk-wah, the Geotechnical Engineer from the Slope Safety Division of the Geotechnical Engineering Office in CEDD, to be the guest speaker on 17th March, 2017 and to share with participants her precious experience as a geotechnical engineer. Having ample practical experience in slope and foundation designs, Ir Leung is currently undertaking various geotechnical designs regarding works for other government departments. Her sharing would undoubtedly be useful for students to deepen their understanding regarding the technical issues and future development in the geotechnical engineering field. In the talk, Ir. Leung shared with participants her valuable experience and career advice so that student could have better planning for future career. It was a fruitful evening and we would like to take this opportunity to thank Ir Leung for her valuable time and support on Project Mingde.
3 Mar 2017 Alumni Talk on Geotechnical Engineering – Ir Jeannie LEUNG Cheuk-wa Project Mingde Student Association is going to organize the Alumni Talk on Geotechnical Engineering. We are honoured to have Ir. Jeannie Leung Cheuk-wah, the Geotechnical Engineer from the Slope Safety Division of the Geotechnical Engineering Office in CEDD, to be our guest speaker and to share with us her precious experience as a geotechnical engineer… (more details) - Poster
18 Feb 2017 Report on REVIT Technical Workshop TREVIT Technical Workshop has been successfully held on 17 February, 2017. We are honoured to have invited Dr. S.H. Lee from the Department of Civil Engineering to share with us the basic application of Autodesk REVIT and BIM. Thank you for the participation of our members. We hope that all participants enjoyed the workshop and found our workshop informative and insightful. Stay tuned for more activities organised by Project Mingde Student Association in March! REVIT工作坊 - 活動報告
27 January 2017 REVIT 工作坊 REVIT Technical Workshop Project Mingde Student Association wishes you a happy Chinese New Year and a prosperous Year of Rooster. - Poster
14 September 2016 Recruitment of New Members On the 9th September 2016, a Member Recruitment Session of Project Mingde was held successfully to recruit a new generation of student members in order to ensure the continuity of Project Mingde. ... (more details)
06 September 2016 明德工程成員招募 - Recruitment Session of Project Mingde The annual recruitment session of Project Mingde will be held on 9th September. Not only will there be tutors and senior students sharing their experience in Mingde, our 2 major projects, namely, “Daping Primary School Expansion Project” and “Project Guigang” will also be introduced in detail. … (more details)
12 January 2016
Site visit to the Restored Tseung Kwan O Stage II/III Landfill On 23 December 2015, about 20 HKU engineering students attended a technical visit to the restored Tseung Kwan O Stage II/III Landfill (TKOL-II/III) which is now under the management of the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) … (more details)
23 October 2015
Completion and Handover Ceremony of Mingde Pan Cultural & Community Centre Completion and Handover Ceremony of Mingde Pan Cultural & Community Centre was successfully held on 17th October, 2015… (more details)
15 August 2015
Project Mingde - Interview with Professor Peter Mathieson Following Vice Chancellor Professor Peter Mathieson’s participation in our 10th Anniversary Guangxi trip, an interview organized by the current members of Project Mingde was conducted with him on 15th Jan 2015… (more details)
20 July 2015 Updates on Comms Activities Preparation of booklets of Zhengdong Jie Kindergarten, Yingdong Footbridge and Dabao project Upon the completion of the Yingdong Footbridge, a group of alumni is preparing a booklet to record their memories of this project. They include LIN Weidong, YIP Ka Hei, CHEN Yu, WU Jiajie, ZHENG Junwen and HU Tianyu. The first draft has already been finished in June 2014. The typesetting and design work was done by the donor of this project, Shanghai JWDA Design Co. Ltd. and the final version has just been completed and it is expected to be published in Jul 2015. Another group of alumni is working on a booklet on the Zhengdong Jie Kindergarten, and the first draft has been finished in January 2015. The core members include CHOW Kai Hang, FUNG Ching Cheung, WONG Sin Yan, CHAN Ho Yin Howard, CHONG Tak Chai, WONG Wai lam and a current Year 2 student, LU Yulin. We are now finding current students for the typesetting and design work. The booklet is expected to be published in 2016. A taskforce has also been set up to prepare the booklet for the Dabao project. The core taskforce members are PUNG Chun Nok and KWOK Ka Ki Kristie. We are now recruiting student and graduate members to develop the booklet. Members who are interested in helping the design work of Zhengdong booklet or the preparation of Dabao booklet can contact the Communications Subcommittee at mingde.comms@gmail.com. The Completion and Handover Ceremony of the Community and Cultural Centre at Dabao Village
12 March 2015 Sharing Session of Project Mingde - Your light should light up others! A sharing session delivered by the current members of Project Mingde was held on 4th March, 2015 to promote Project Mingde within the campus and to recruit a new generation of student members in order to ensure the continuity of Project Mingde... (more details)
30 October 2014 Project Mingde Marks the 10th Anniversary with Celebration in Guangxi
It has been 10 years since the commencement project, Mingde Building, serving the
community in Rongshui, Guangxi, was completed. A group of passionate alumni and
current students formed a taskforce to organize a celebration trip back to Guangxi and
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31 March 2014 2014 Project Mingde Exhibition and Sharing - Report The Exhibition was held from 20th to 22nd March, 2014 and it was a huge success. People from all walks of life visited our booth showed better understanding of how Project Mingde benefits the society. It is interesting to mention that even the professor from Oxford came to our exhibition too! I am glad to know that the booklet “Dabao Journey” published by our project’s architect will be put in the library in the University of Oxford ... (more details)
5 March 2014 2014 Project Mingde Exhibition and Sharing - Updates Exhibition
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6 January 2014 2014 Project Mingde Exhibition and Sharing To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Project Mingde and to attract more interested parties to join us, an exhibition displaying the past and present of Project Mingde will be organized in the covered area outside the Main Library at HKU from 20th to 22nd March 2014 and a seminar will be held at Wang Gungwu Theatre, Graduate House, HKU on 27th March 2014, 6:30 ‐ 7:30pm. A taskforce of 5 current students has been set up and they are Samson Pung (the Chairperson), Stone Chan, Eddie Chui, Candy Lam and Ben So. If you have any suggestions and ideas on the exhibition and seminar, please feel free to contact us at adalaw@hku.hk. We look forward to seeing our Friends of Mingde at these events soon!
25 November 2013 2013 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture Hong Kong – Dabao Project The Architect of the Dabao Project, Elisabeth Lee, will join the 4th Bi-City Urbanism/Architecture Biennale (UABB) this year and we are delighted that Dabao Project is the focus of her exhibition… (more details)
30 October 2013 Project Mingde 10th Anniversary Celebration Trip – Taskforce It has been nearly 10 years since the first building of Project Mingde, Mingde Building, was constructed. In order to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Project Mingde, a trip to Guangxi will be organized from 17th to 20th October 2014. A taskforce of 10 members has been set up and the first meeting was held in September 2013. The core members are all alumni who were active in Project Mingde before and they are Joe Chan, Stanley Chan, Albert Chong, Melody Deng, Felicia Ding, Kornel Lam, Demi Sun, Sharon Wong and together with Dr. Ada Law and the most honorary and respected Dr. D.J. Guo. The taskforce is now planning the itinerary and activities to be carried out at Mingde Building, if you have any suggestions and ideas, please feel free to contact us at mingde2004@gmail.com. We will announce the details of the trip in due course and look forward to seeing our Friends of Mingde soon!
6 July 2013 Thanksgiving-cum-farewell dinner for Dr. Guo On 6th July 2013, more than 45 friends of Mingde joined the thanksgiving-cum-farewell dinner for Dr. D.J. Guo at Cyberport. ... (more details)
24 May 2013 It was our pleasure to have invited Professor S.Y Sun, who offered the Latin name “Virtus et Ingenium” for Project Mingde, and Dr. K.S. Louie, the former Secretary of Lee Hysan Foundation, for a lunch at HKU on 23 May 2013 to show our appreciation to their support to Project Mingde. We had a campus tour to the new HKU Centennial Campus before the lunch and they were amazed at the new development at HKU. We all had a great time and we look forward to meeting Professor Sun and Dr. Louie again!
5 April 2013 A sharing session on the current Dabao and Yingdong projects by the Project Team would be organized on 9 April 2013. Details of the session are as follows:
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