Hong Kong Buddhist Association
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Notable Projects
Meditation Project for Secondary School students
With the support of D. H. Chen Foundation, HKBA has started a project in 2016 by teaching meditation (based on Maha-satiphatthana) to the secondary school students in order to promote their mental and physical well-being. Meditation rooms were also set up in the HKBA-affiliated thirteen secondary schools.[1]
Education and Social Welfare
There are thirteen secondary schools, seven primary schools and eight kindergartens established by HKBA,[2] amongst which namely:
Primary schools
- Buddhist Chi King Primary School
- Buddhist Chan Wing Kan Memorial School
- Buddhist Chung Wah Kornhill Primary School
- Buddhist Lam Bing Yim Memorial School
- Buddhist Lim Kim Tian Memorial Primary School
- Buddhist Wong Cheuk Um Primary School
- Buddhist Wing Yan School
Secondary schools
- Buddhist Fat Ho Memorial College
- Buddhist Ho Nam Kam College
- Buddhist Hung Sean Chau Memorial College
- Buddhist Kok Kwong Secondary School
- Buddhist Mau Fung Memorial College
- Buddhist Sin Tak College
- Buddhist Sum Heung Lam Memorial College
- Buddhist Tai Hung College
- Buddhist Tai Kwong Chi Hong College
- Buddhist Wai Yan Memorial College
- Buddhist Wong Fung Ling College
- Buddhist Wong Wan Tin College
- Buddhist Yip Kei Nam Memorial College
The association also runs the Hong Kong Buddhist Hospital, which was founded in 1971.[3] The association also managed the Hong Kong Buddhist Cemetery, which was completed and opened on 1963.[4]
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