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The United College of Hong Kong is one of the constituent colleges of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and one of the three original colleges when CUHK was founded in 1963. It was founded in June 1956 by the amalgamation of five colleges: Wah Kiu, Canton Overseas, Wen Hua, Kwang Hsia and Ping Jing, members of a group of post-secondary colleges or former private universities based in Kwangtung .MottoThe motto of the United College is "Ming De Xin Min", meaning "make one's virtues shine and renew the people". It was modified from a passage in the old classic The Great Learning .Main Buildings and FacilitiesTsang Shiu Tim BuildingThe administrative building of the United College. Choi Koon Shum General Education Resource Centre, established in 1995, is located on the fourth floor of the building.T. C. Cheng BuildingA building mainly serves for educational purposes.Si Yuan Amenities CentreEstablished in 2001, it is located on the lower ground floor of T. C. Cheng Building. Its most well-known feature is the bar, which is the only one in CUHK. It also has a karaoke lounge and a pool table for the use of students, staff and alumli.Wu Chung Multimedia LibraryThe majority of the multimedia resources of the university can be found in the library. The library is well equipped by computers capable in playing various multimedia resources. Tien Chi Microcomputer Laboratory is situated on the ground floor of the library, providing computers for students' use.Cheung Chuk Shan Amenities BuildingThe main amenities building of the college. The Student Union, gymnasium, non-residential halls (Ping Fan Hall and Pak Chuen Hall), student canteen and staff restaurant are all found in the building.Si Yuan AmphitheatreEstablished in 2006, it serves as a multi-purpose outdoor theatre.