April 24, 2018
China must play by global trade rules and raise its game on economic reform, warned the U.S. Consul General to Hong Kong and Macau as he said the problem of Beijing's “market-distorting policies and practices” was too big to ignore.
U.S. Consul General Kurt Tong discussed the recent trade deve...
April 23, 2018
The Chinese government and private companies must end gender discrimination in job advertisements, said Human Rights Watch as it launched a new report such behaviour on the mainland.
Kenneth Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, unveils a report on gender discrimination in job ads in...
4 May 2018 12:30 PM
TALK
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN):
Economic Powerhouse In The Making, Or
Back To Being Tribute States of China?
SPEAKER
Hans Vriens
Managing Partner, Vriens & Partners
Friday, May 4, 2018
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
Ver...
April 13, 2018
A tendency towards skirting around the real issues in China rather than talking about the problems the country suffers is the reason China watchers get it so wrong, says the author of a new book pointing out what he sees as the deep flaws in Chinese culture.
Author Paul Midler aired some griev...
24 Apr 2018 12:30 PM
TALK
Trade and Investment with China, and
the Role of the United States
SPEAKER
Kurt W. Tong
U.S. Consul General, Hong Kong and Macau
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
How can China truly open its economy...
23 Apr 2018 12:30 PM
TALK
‘Men Only’ and ‘Beautiful Girls’:
Gender Discrimination in Job Ads in
President Xi’s China
SPEAKER
Kenneth Roth
Executive Director, Human Rights Watch
Monday, April 23, 2018
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
Mr. Roth intr...
12 Apr 2018 12:30 PM
TALK
China Watching:
Why We Get It So Wrong
SPEAKER
Paul Midler
Author
Thursday, April 12, 2018
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
For centuries, westerners have sought a better understanding of China. Yet generations of inquiry ...
12 Mar 2018 12:30 PM
TALK
From the Brexit Negotiations to Trade with
Hong Kong and China: Ireland’s Expanding
Role on the World Stage
SPEAKER
Simon Coveney
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Ireland
Monday, March 12, 2018
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lu...
7 Mar 2018 08:00 AM
TALK
A Report Launch: Workplace Sexual Harassment of Women Journalists in China
SPEAKERS
Wei Tingting
Executive Director,
Guangzhou Gender and Sexuality Education Center
Sophina Huang Xueqin
Reporter
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
8:00am – Con...
7 Mar 2018 08:00 AM
TALK
A Report Launch: Workplace Sexual Harassment of Women Journalists in China
SPEAKERS
Wei Tingting
Executive Director,
Guangzhou Gender and Sexuality Education Center
Sophina Huang Xueqin
Reporter
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
8:00am – Con...
