Hu Honglie
Hu Honglie was a significant figure in Hong Kong's educational landscape, known for co-founding the Shue Yan University with his wife in 1971. Born in 1920 in Zhejiang, he graduated from National Chengchi University and later pursued advanced studies in law in France, becoming an expert in multiple languages. He dedicated his life to providing higher education opportunities for students, especially those from Chinese secondary schools, and was widely respected for his contributions to the field. Hu Honglie passed away at the age of 105, leaving behind a legacy of educational commitment and service to the community.
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Hu Honglie, the founding supervisor of Hong Kong Shue Yan University, passed away last month at the age of 105.
港聞 - 20250831 - 每日明報
Hong Kong· 2025-08-31
The founding supervisor of Shue Yan University, Hu Honglie, passed away last month at the age of 105.
港聞 - 20250827 - 每日明報Hong Kong· 2025-08-27
Hu Honglie, the founding supervisor of Shue Yan University, passed away at the age of 105.
胡鴻烈8月26日設靈 樹仁大學月底校內辦追思會 (18:34) - 20250814 - 港聞 - 即時新聞Hong Kong· 2025-08-14
The founder of Hong Kong Shue Yan University, Hu Honglie, recently passed away.
港聞 - 20250802 - 每日明報Hong Kong· 2025-08-02Hu Honglie was a prominent educator and co-founder of Shue Yan University in Hong Kong.
社評：立德樹人無私奉獻 告別一代教育家胡鴻烈 - 20250729 - 社評 - 每日明報Hong Kong· 2025-07-28
Hu Honglie dedicated his life to education and co-founded the Shue Yan University.
耗積蓄辦樹仁 胡鴻烈畢生樹人 偕妻力拓專上教育 辭世享壽105 特首：為港立德 - 20250729 - 要聞 - 每日明報Hong Kong· 2025-07-28
Hu Honglie founded Shue Yan College in 1971 and was known for his contributions to local education.
樹仁大學校監胡鴻烈逝世 享年105歲 (14:02) - 20250728 - 港聞 - 即時新聞Hong Kong· 2025-07-28