The Chao Kuang Piu High-tech Development Fund (Traditional Chinese: æ¹å Â彪é«Âç§ÂæÂÂç¼å±ÂåºéÂÂ; Simplified Chinese: æ¹å Â彪é«Âç§ÂæÂÂÃ¥ÂÂå±ÂåºéÂÂ), is a fund at Zhejiang University, for promoting high-tech innovation and development.
The Hong Kong-based industrial magnate Chao Kuang Piu (æ¹å Â彪), who is a Zhejiang native, donated 10 million HK dollar to Zhejiang University. The goal of the fund is to promote high-tech innovation and development at Zhejiang University. The fund is named after Chao Kuang Piu for his generous financial supports and contributions to the university.
Chao again donated 18 million HKD to the university. The donation was used to build the Chao Kuang Piu High-tech Building (æ¹å Â彪ç§ÂæÂÂ大æ¨Â/æ¹å Â彪ç§ÂæÂÂ大楼), which is coupled with the fund.
December 2001, Chao further donated 20 million HKD to found the current Chao Kuang Piu High-tech Talent Fund (æ¹å Â彪é«Âç§ÂæÂÂ人æÂÂåºéÂÂ), which is also coupled with the previous High-tech Development Fund.