2 May 2019 12:30 PM
PANEL
Extradition Laws: Closing a Loophole or
Endangering Hong Kong's Rule of Law?
PANELISTS
The Hon. Dennis Kwok
Member, The Legislative Council, Vice Chairman of the House Committee
The Hon. Ronny Tong
QC, SC, JP, Non-Official Member, The Executive Council
...
April 23, 2019
Go back two years and the media landscape in Cambodia was very different from the pared-down press corps that covers the country’s news today. Each clampdown on independent media has seen more journalists leave – or flee – the capital, Phnom Penh. Danielle Keeton-Olsen and Jodie DeJonge lost thei...
April 16, 2019
Dear Fellow Members,
This is my last message to you all as the President, since late 2017, of this extraordinary club. And it comes at a time of vibrant activity and important discussions that need to be had here.
In March, we hosted our second in-house charity fundraiser, On Assignment: Yesterye...
April 12, 2019
This year’s journalism conference brought together editors and correspondents from around the region under the title Enemy of the People? The Dangers of Being a Journalist in 2019. Eleven panels and workshops looked into this and other topics, under the guidance of conference convenor Enda Curran...
April 9, 2019
A very warm welcome to our newest members who, as always, are a varied and interesting bunch. If you see them at the bar, say hello.
Mounir ‘Moose’ Guen
I am founder and CEO of MVision and have worked in the global private equity sector for more than 30 years. A passion for travel and c...
30 Apr 2019 12:30 PM
PANEL
Whose Records Are They, Anyway?
The Hong Kong Archives Law and the Public's Right to Information
PANELISTS
Stacy Belcher Lee
HKU University Archivist and Member of the Law Reform Commission Archives Law Sub-committee
Prof. John Bacon-Shone
Director, Social Science ...
1 Apr 2019 12:30 PM
TALK
How Photojournalism Helps Write History
SPEAKERS
Liu Heung Shing
Pulitzer Prize Winner Photojournalist
Philip Tinari
Director, UCCA Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing
Monday, April 1, 2019
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:00pm* – Address
(* please note new start time)
1:45pm ...
26 Mar 2019 06:45 PM
SCREENING
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail
SPEAKER
Jill Sung
CEO, Abacus Federal Savings Bank
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
6:45pm – Doors Open
7:00pm – Introduction & Screening
Bert's
The financial crash of 2008 and the multibillion-dollar government bailo...
March 21, 2019
The U.N. Security Council needs to be more representative and democratic if it is to survive a new Cold War, according to a former India Ambassador to the United Nations.
Dilip Sinha was head of India’s UN affairs during its membership of the Security Council (2011-2012). Photo: Sarah Graham/F...
8 Mar 2019 08:00 AM
TALK
Religious Freedom:
Global Threats and the World's Response
SPEAKER
Sam Brownback
U.S. Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom
Friday, March 8, 2019
8:00am for 8:15am – Talk
1st Floor
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Threats to religious freedom ...
