Hong Kong Baptist University may issue bonds to finance development

Hong Kong Baptist University is “actively considering” issuing bonds to finance its future development, including campus redevelopment and its new Chinese medicine hospital, according to its president. But Professor Alexander Wai Ping-kong also told the South China Morning Post on Thursday that the public institution would be cautious with bond issuance to avoid creating pressure on the future management. “Our university needs funding in many aspects, such as our Chinese medicine hospital and...

By Matthew Cheng