April 4, 2019
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Hong Kong supports local media organisations and plans to host discussions on the proposed extradition agreement with mainland China, which has been criticized for threatening the safety of journalists and freedom of expression in Hong Kong.
The media organisa...
March 28, 2019
The personal stories of some of those who fled Shanghai in 1949 during the Communist Revolution feature in a new book, the first of its kind to be printed in English.
Author Helen Zia talked about her new book at the FCC. Photo: Sarah Graham/FCC
Author Helen Zia interviewed hundreds of Chinese ...
March 26, 2019
The relationship between China and Africa, seen through the eyes of artists, was explained at the FCC as Art Basel kicked off in Hong Kong.
Left to right: McKinsey's Georges Desvaux, Meg Maggio, Director, Pékin Fine Arts, Beijing and Hong Kong; and photographic artist Pieter Hugo. Photo: Sarah...
March 20, 2019
China’s move to silence its critics in order to portray a more positive image is now reaching far beyond its borders, according to a new report.
Journalists Josh Chin and Yuan Yan and discuss deteriorating reporting conditions in China. Photo: Sarah Graham/FCC
Cedric Alviani, East Asia Bureau ...
March 19, 2019
China’s Great Firewall is designed to block solidarity, and not to prevent its people from knowing what’s going on in the country in the first place, says the author of a new book on censorship.
James Griffiths revealed how China's Great Firewall works. Photo: Sarah Graham/FCC
Rather than impo...
March 8, 2019
China is not solving the terrorism problem by detaining Uighurs in internment camps in Xinjiang, it’s creating it, says the U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom.
Sam Brownback, U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom speaking at the FCC on March 8, ...
March 5, 2019
Today’s young people should cherish the opportunities they are given, says a top financier who was one of the so-called "lost generation" who missed out on education during China’s Cultural Revolution.
Weijian Shan speaking at the FCC on March 5, 2019. Photo: Sarah Graham/FCC
Weijian Shan is C...
26 Mar 2019 12:30 PM
PANEL
Africa To China –
Contemporary Art And Hong Kong's Role
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:00pm – Address
Event ends by 2:00pm
1st Floor
Follow this event live on Facebook from 1pm
Art Basel in Hong Kong is squarely in the centre of Asia’s international...
26 Mar 2019 12:30 PM
PANEL
Africa To China –
Contemporary Art And Hong Kong's Role
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:00pm – Address
Event ends by 2:00pm
1st Floor
Follow this event live on Facebook from 1pm
Art Basel in Hong Kong is squarely in the centre of Asia’s international...