12 Dec 2017 08:00 AM
TALK
The War for China's Wallet
SPEAKER
Shaun Rein
Founder of China Market Research Group/Author
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
8:00am – Continental Breakfast
8:10am – Address
1st Floor
Post-financial crisis, China has emerged as the largest or second largest trading partner...
5 Dec 2017 06:30 PM
COCKTAIL
A Chat with Richard Buangan
SPEAKER
Richard Buangan
Managing Director for International Media Engagement
the U.S. Department of State
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
6:30pm
Main Bar
Richard Buangan is in the region to provide an update on the new Asia-Pacific Media Hub ...
7 Dec 2017 12:30 PM
TALK
Made in North Korea —
25 Years of Travel to the DPRK
SPEAKER
Nicholas Bonner
Founder, the Koryo Group
Thursday, December 7, 2017
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
Nicholas Bonner founded the Koryo Group after travelling to Pyongyang for the first...
28 Nov 2017 12:30 PM
TALK
The Thucydides Trap:
China's Rise and What it Means for World Peace
SPEAKER
Paddy Ashdown
Member, House of Lords
Former Leader, the Liberal Democrats
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
Peace in the world today will...
27 Nov 2017 12:30 PM
TALK
China’s One Child Policy:
Past, Present and Future
SPEAKER
Mei Fong
Pulitzer-Prize winning Journalist and Author
Monday, November 27, 2017
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
China’s controversial one-child policy has been phased out after over 35...
15 Nov 2017 12:45 PM
TALK
Reflections on Judicial Independence
SPEAKER
Henry Litton, GBM, CBE
Former permanent judge, Court of Final Appeal
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
Hong Kong takes pride in its independent judiciary. It is one of the ...
8 Nov 2017 12:30 PM
TALK
Brexit: Triumph or Trainwreck?
PANELISTS
Anatole Kaletsky
Co-Chairman &Chief Economist of Gavekal Dragonomics
Timothy Beardson
Chairman, Bixmoor
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
The UK's narrow vote in favour of lea...
7 Nov 2017 12:30 PM
TALK
Duterte’s Violent Populism in the Philippines
SPEAKER
Mark R. Thompson
Professor & Head of Department of Asian and International Studies, City University of Hong Kong
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
Since becoming Philip...
1 Nov 2017 06:30 PM
COCKTAIL
From the Rohingyas to the Philippines:
Human Rights Crises in South East Asia
GUEST
Dr. James Gomez
Regional Director for Southeast Asia and the Pacific,
Amnesty International
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
6:30pm – Cocktails
7:00pm – Talk
Verandah
Across Southeast...
