6 Sep 2012 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speaker: Professor Michael E. DEGOLYER
Hong Kong Baptist University
Topic: How heavily are issues such as corruption and national education weighing on the minds of Hong Kong voters?
Nationalism, corruption and curriculum changes have a triggered a series of protests in Hong Kong earlier this yea...
4 Sep 2012 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Panelists:
Albert CHENG
Founder, President, Editor in Chief, Digital Broadcasting Corporation
Claudia MO
Freelance journalist and university lecturer
Allen CHENG
Institutional Investor's Asia Bureau Chief and Managing Director for the magazine division in Asia, Editor in Chief of IIChina.com
MAK ...
3 Sep 2012 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speakers:
Frederick FUNG 馮檢基
Hong Kong Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood
Starry LEE 李慧琼
Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong
Pamela PECK 白韻琹
Independent candidate
James TO 涂謹申
Democratic Party
(CHAN Yuen-han, LAU Kwong-wah and Albert HO were...
29 Aug 2012 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Authors: Matthew FLYNN and Doug WOODRING
Topic: Water Margin Hong Kong’s Link to the Sea
Water Margin is a timely reminder of the special relationship between Hong Kong and the waters that surround it. Hong Kong was born because of its location on the southern coast of China, dotted with beautifu...
27 Aug 2012 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speaker: Gerard LEMOS
Author / Former Chairman, The British Council
Topic: What do people in China want and will they get it?
Gerard LEMOS, author of “The End of the Chinese Dream: Why Chinese people fear the future”, spent several months in the South West of China far from the shiny, prosperous ...
24 Jul 2012 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speaker: Howard FRENCH
Associate Professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Former Bureau Chief, The New York Times
Topic: Haphazard Empire: Encounters with China's Migrants to Africa
In recent years, China's deepening relationship with Africa has become one of the most wi...
12 Jul 2012 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speaker: Rob COX
Americas Editor, Reuters Breakingviews
Topic: Economic implications of the U.S. elections
Whether Barack OBAMA is re-elected or defeated by former Massachusetts Governor Mitt ROMNEY won’t make much of a difference on the one legislative priority the new president will face: fixin...
4 Jul 2012 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speaker: Johnny Yui-siu LAU
Independent Political Commentator
Topic: Self censorship in Hong Kong: how worried should we be?
The South China Morning Post has come under the spotlight as the world considers the state of Hong Kong’s rights and freedoms on the 15th anniversary of its handover to Chi...
21 Jun 2012 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speaker: Dr. Mark MOBIUS
Executive Chairman of the Templeton Emerging Markets Group
Topic: MOBIUS on emerging market
The traditional dominance of the G7 countries continue to be challenged by emerging nations like China and Brazil, especially as the Eurozone crisis grips the global economy. Mark ...
20 Jun 2012 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Speaker: Mark O’ NEILL
Author & Journalist
Topic: Boxer Rebellion, Manchurian Plague, Japanese Invasion and House Arrest: 45 years of an Irish Missionary Life in Liaoning 1897 to 1942
Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1870, Frederick O’NEILL went to Liaoning in 1897 to serve as a missionary. H...