Zhong Qirong

Zhong Qirong was a pioneering figure in Chinese law and education, recognized as the first female judge in China. Born in a time when women's roles were often limited, she broke barriers to pursue a distinguished career in the judiciary. Alongside her husband, Hu Honglie, she co-founded Shuren College in Hong Kong in 1971, aiming to expand access to higher education. Their commitment to educational ideals and selfless service has left a lasting impact on Hong Kong's educational landscape. Zhong Qirong's work and dedication continue to inspire many in the fields of law and education.