17 May 2016 12:45 AM — 02:00 AM
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:15pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Dr. Werner Burger, Author
In the 18th century China was a proud and prosperous country with a strong central government. In the 19th century, however, China was weak, economically and militarily, ravaged by ci...
12 Apr 2016 12:30 PM — 02:30 PM
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:10pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Wang Zhenmin
Head of the Law Department, Hong Kong Liaison Office of the Central People's Government
Professor of the Law Faculty, Tsinghua University
Since 2012, the new Chinese administration headed by Mr...
31 Mar 2016 12:30 PM — 02:30 PM
Thursday, March 31, 2016
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:10pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Francesco Sisci
Senior Research Associate, China Renmin University
Is the Vatican’s ‘foreign policy' changing and is it adopting a more forward-looking stance? Will the pope visit China? Rome is certainly n...
14 Mar 2016 12:30 PM — 01:00 PM
Monday, March 14, 2016
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:10pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Mark O’Neill, Author
The speaker presented rare historical images to describe the extraordinary story of the two Palace Museums, in Beijing and Taipei, since their foundation in 1925, especially the 16-year ...
7 Mar 2016 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Monday, March 7, 2015
7:00pm – Dinner
1st Floor
Speaker: Mike Chinoy, Senior Fellow, U.S. - China Institute
University of Southern California/Former CNN Beijing Bureau Chief
In 2008, to mark the hosting of the summer Olympic Games, Beijing pledged to allow a freer atmosphere for the internation...
February 22, 2016
Politics has always been a game of high stakes in the
People’s Republic, ever since the era of Mao. And 35 years
after reform started, the stakes had never been higher,
according to Kerry Brown, Professor of Chinese Politics,
University of Sydney and former British diplomat, at an FCC
lunch on Se...
21 Jan 2016 12:30 PM — 03:00 PM
Thursday, January 21, 2016
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:10pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Professor Sonny Lo
Department of Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Institute of Education
Professor Lo discussed insights of his new book, The Politics of Controlling Organization Crime in Greater China, on ...
27 Jan 2016 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:10pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Mr. Lincoln Leong,
Chief Executive Officer, MTR Corporation
Mr Leung shared MTR’s vision for a new generation of enhanced connectivity and customer service that will transform Hong Kong’s railway network...
21 Jan 2016 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Thursday, January 21, 2016
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:10pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Professor Sonny Lo
Department of Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Institute of Education
Professor Lo discussed insights of his new book, The Politics of Controlling Organization Crime in Greater China, on ...
27 Jan 2016 12:30 PM — 03:00 PM
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:10pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Mr. Lincoln Leong,
Chief Executive Officer, MTR Corporation
Mr Leung shared MTR’s vision for a new generation of enhanced connectivity and customer service that transformed Hong Kong’s railway network ov...
