Michelle Yeoh receives honorary doctoral degree in Hong Kong


The Oscar winner is one of the six leaders from various fields who were conferred with doctoral degrees from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Photos: Michelle Yeoh/Instagram, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology/Instagram

Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh was awarded an honorary doctoral degree in humanities from Hong Kong University Of Science And Technology today (Nov 17).

The Oscar winner received it for her success in the film industry, advocacy work as well as her sports and charity participations.

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