7 Jan 2016 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Thursday, January 7, 2016
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:10pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Paul Harris, Barrister & Senior Counsel
Founder, the Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor
Crowds and riots are as old as humanity, but peaceful demonstrations are fairly new in history.
Mr. Harris, one of the wo...
15 Dec 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2015
8:15am for 8:30am – Continental Breakfast
9:00am – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Ei Sun OH, Senior Fellow,
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and Former Political Secretary to the present Prime Minister of Malaysia.
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10 Dec 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2015
12:30pm – lunch
1:15pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Professor Johannes Chan
Former Dean, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law
Expert in constitutional law and former Human Rights Press Awards winner
The Human Rights Press Awards (HRPA) invited you to a fundraising lu...
2 Dec 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2015
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:15pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Honourable Henry Litton GBM CBE JP,
Former Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal
Two sovereign nations, Britain and China, were locked in discussion 32 years ago over the future of Hong Kong. This e...
1 Dec 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2015
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:15pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Zheng Jianrong, Director General,
General Affairs Office of China (Guangdong) Pilot Free Trade Zone
China’s “One Belt and Road Initiative” had emerged as one of the country’s top trade and diplomatic initiat...
18 Nov 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2015
7:00pm – DINNER
1st Floor
The film followed a plan to dam the Irrawaddy River at its source: Myitsone, in Kachin State, northern Myanmar, and all its ensuing consequences. Local villagers had been forcibly relocated, disrupting their traditional way of life. The impa...
3 Nov 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Tuesday, November 3, 2015
7:00pm – 8:00pm
1st Floor
Speaker: Jeremy Cheng
Managing Director, 3D Forge
Mr. Cheng provided a glimpse into the current state of 3D printing, the problems it solves and also the challenges and limitations of this new technology. Hear how this technology is revolutioniz...
2 Nov 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Monday, November 2, 2015
12:45pm – lunch
1:10pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Professor Naoyuki Agawa
Keio University, Former Advisor to the Government of Japan
Was Japan willing and capable of playing a bigger and more active role in contributing to peace and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region...
20 Oct 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:15pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: James P. Rubin
Former Professor, Diplomat and Veteran Commentator on International Affairs
With Russia ramping up its presence in Syria, the danger of confrontation with the United States was growing just as...
15 Oct 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Panelists:
Huang Yasheng, Associate Dean for International Programs and Action Learning, Professor of International Management, International Program Professorship in Chinese Economy and Business, Founder of China/India Labs, MIT Sloan School of Management
He will discuss the need for the role of...
