The university was established as Hong Kong Baptist College with the support of American Baptists, who provided both operating and construction funds and personnel to the school in its early years. It became a public college in 1983. It became Hong Kong Baptist University in 1994. HKBU has five main campuses: Ho Sin Hang Campus (1966), Shaw Campus (1995), Baptist University Road Campus (1998), Kai Tak Campus (2005), and Shek Mun Campus (2006) for the College of International Education and the Hong Kong Baptist University Affiliated School Wong Kam Fai Secondary and Primary School. The first three campuses are located in the urban heart of Kowloon Tsai, while the Kai Tak Campus is located on Kwun Tong Road and the Shek Mun Campus in the Shek Mun area of Sha Tin District near Shek Mun station. In 2005, the university established the United International College (UIC) in Zhuhai, Guangdong, China. The college was the first higher education institution founded through collaboration between a Mainland university and a Hong...
Read moreThis university claims to stand on Christian values, but its actions speak otherwise.
A male student suffered a mental breakdown and his family was devastated — allegedly because of a female student’s malicious false accusations. She has shown no remorse and continues to spread lies online.
And yet, Hong Kong Baptist University has chosen to protect her, cover up the scandal, and ignore public outrage. This is not Christian mercy — this is moral cowardice.
Christianity teaches repentance, not impunity. Truth, not deceit. Compassion for the victims, not protection for unrepentant liars.
By continuing to admit and shield this person, HKBU has betrayed the very values it claims to uphold. This university is no longer worthy of the name "Christian."
Shame on those who remain silent in the face of injustice. God...
Read moreHKBU's academic standing is compromised not by isolated misconduct cases, but by its institutional refusal to integrate ethics into academic evaluations. The Yang Jingyuan admission symbolizes a crisis of values:
Core Failure: Equating "procedural compliance" with moral legitimacy 23
Consequence: Signaling that academic achievement absolves ethical violations
Until HKBU prioritizes character as rigorously as scholarship, its motto "Whole Person Education" remains an unfulfilled aspiration. The university must implement independent ethics review panels and public integrity benchmarks to reclaim...
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