Visitors
Welcome to the virtual gateway for visitors. Here you will find information on how to get to and get around CUHK, accommodations, as well as tips for making the best of our beautiful campus while you are here.
Visiting CUHK
- Transport
- Getting to the main campus
MTR (Recommended)- University Station of the MTR East Rail is located just outside the main campus.
Bus / Mini-bus- Disembark at Chek Nai Ping / Chinese University station to enter through main entrance
- Disembark at Chung Chi College station to go to Chung Chi College
- Disembark at University Railway Station Bus Terminus to reach University Station of the MTR East Rail
Driving- University Entrance (enter from Tai Po Road)
- Chung Chi College Entrance (enter from Tai Po Road)
- East Gate Entrance (enter from Tolo Highway)
- Getting around the campus
Shuttle Bus
Parking
- Getting to the main campus
- Facilities and Services
- Accommodations
On-campus
Off-campus - Banks
- Bookstores
- Canteens
- Internet Access
- Libraries
- Medical Services
- Sports Facilities
- Supermarket
- Accommodations
- Campus Highlights
- Events
- Today's Events
- Major Events
- Orientation Day
- Congregation
- Alumni Homecoming
- Early Admission Scheme Information Day
- Honorary Fellowship Conferment Ceremony
Visiting Hong Kong
- Facts and Figures
Location Hong Kong is situated at the southeastern tip of the mainland of China. History Hong Kong, a small trading port in 19th century, is now Asia's financial hub. Hong Kong returned to Chinese sovereignty on 1 July 1997 as a Special Administrative Region after more than a century and a half of British rule. Population Over 7 million in 2009 Languages Chinese and English are the official languages. Religion There are various religious groups in Hong Kong, though the dominant religion is Buddhism. People are free to practise their religion. Culture Hong Kong has an eclectic culture rich in Chinese customs and generously sprinkled with influences from southeast Asia and the West. Traditional Chinese festivals are celebrated each year, as are western festivals such as Christmas. Climate Hong Kong has a subtropical climate: humid in spring and summer, with temperatures rarely dipping below 10℃ in winter. Typhoon season is May to November. Currency 7.80 HKD ≈ 1 USD. Time Zone GMT + 8 Electricity 220V 50Hz British 3-pin rectangular blade plug Emergency numbers (police, fire, ambulance service) Dial 999 International Calling Code +852 (There are no regional codes.) - Staying Here
- Accommodations
On CUHK Campus
Off-campus - Communication
- Dining
- Health and Medical Services
- Immigration and Customs
- Sightseeing
- Transport
- Accommodations
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