Ling Daoyang

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Ling Daoyang
Epigraph by Ling Daoyang, on the Chung Chi gate of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Ling Daoyang (Chinese: 凌道揚; 1888–1993) was a Chinese educator, forester and agronomist.

Born on 18 December 1888 in what is now

United College from 1960 to 1963. He was also one of the founders of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.[5] Ling moved to the United States in 1980, and died at the age of 105 on 2 August 1993.[1][6]

Daoyang Road (道揚道) in Hong Kong was named after him.[7]

In 2022, Ling Guoqiang, Ling Daoyang's descendant in Shenzhen, donated RMB 150 million to the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen to establish the Ling College in name of him.[8]

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