31 Mar 2014 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speaker: Eswar Prasad
Tolani Senior Professor of Trade Policy at Cornell University
MONDAY, MARCH 31, 2014
12:45pm – Lunch
1:15PM – ADDRESS
1st FLOOR
Topic: Will the Renminbi Rival the Dollar?
The U.S. dollar’s dominance seems under threat. The near collapse of the U.S. financial system in 2008-2...
27 Mar 2014 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speaker: David E. Kaplan
Executive Director, Global Investigative Journalism Network
THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2014
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15PM – ADDRESS
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Topic: We Are Not Alone... Investigative Journalism Goes Global
Journalism is under attack everywhere in Asia -- Kevin Lau is choppe...
17 Mar 2014 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speaker: Russell Coleman SC
MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2014
12:45PM – LUNCH
1:15PM – ADDRESS
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Topic: Opening the Doors: Access to Information in Hong Kong
The United Nations states that access to information held by the government is very much part of the freedom of expression. Here in Hong Kong,...
20 Feb 2014 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speaker: Adil Zainulbhai
Senior adviser and former India chairman,
McKinsey & Company
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2014
12:45PM – LUNCH
1:15PM – ADDRESS
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Topic: Can India Get Its Groove Back?
After a decade of heady expansion, India has lost its mojo. A wave of economic reform in the 1990s has...
17 Feb 2014 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speaker: David Pilling
Asia Editor, The Financial Times
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2014
12:45PM – LUNCH
1:15PM – ADDRESS
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Topic: Abenomics or Abegeddon?
Japan has launched one of the boldest monetary policy experiments in modern history, aimed at extracting the country's economy from 15 years ...
12 Feb 2014 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Panelists:
Kristie Lu Stout, Anchor, CNN
Keith Bradsher, Hong Kong Bureau Chief, The New York Times
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2014
12:45PM – LUNCH
1:15PM – ADDRESS
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Topic: Typhoon Haiyan: Behind the Lens, Beyond the Headlines - Covering the Story
The three-month anniversary of one of the w...
11 Feb 2014 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Cohosts:
Angie Lau - Bloomberg Anchor
Nan-Hie In - Freelance Writer & Editor
Tim Huxley - Chef Executive, Wah Kwong Maritime Transport Holdings Ltd.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2014
7:00PM-8:30PM
VERANDAH
Fully Booked
Waiting List Available
Topic: F.C.C. Speed Networking: Expand Your Rolodex!
Come join...
23 Jan 2014 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speaker: Professor Sam Crane
Head, Political Science Department, Williams College
THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2014
12:45PM – LUNCH
1:15PM – ADDRESS
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Topic: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Dao: Ancient Chinese Thought in Modern American Life
How would Confucius react to same sex marriage in ...
22 Jan 2014 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speaker: Mark Warby, QC
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2014
12:45PM – LUNCH
1:15PM – ADDRESS
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Topic: Press freedom after Snowden and Leveson
Media freedom is fundamental to democracy. But it is a freedom open to abuse, as the UK’s phone hacking scandal and Leveson Report show only too clearly. S...
20 Jan 2014 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speakers: Sue Brooks, Director of Video Transformation, AP
Maria Ronson, Vice President of Sales for Asia, AP
MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 2014
12:45PM – LUNCH
1:15PM – ADDRESS
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Topic: The Future of News: Is Traditional Media Losing Out Online?
Is online video about to transform the Asian media...
