On 3 December 2020, The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) conferred an honorary doctorate on Dr Chan Shuk-leung, GBS (better known by her stage name, Pak Suet-sin) in recognition of her many contributions in the preservation and innovation of Cantonese opera.

EdUHK Council Chairman Professor Frederick Ma Si-hang presided over the conferment ceremony at Dr Chan’s residence in view of the pandemic situation.