24 Oct 2016 07:00 PM
Tibetan Film Screening:“Tharlo”
Followed by A Conversation with the Film Director
Speaker: Pema Tseden, Film Director
MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2016
7:00PM – DIM SUM BUFFET
7:30PM – SCREENING
1ST FLOOR
“Tharlo” is a story of a Tibetan shepherd living in isolation in...
October 13, 2016
Celebration of Life
for
Clare Hollingworth:
Thursday, January 19, 2017
FCC Main Dining Room
6:00pm – 8:00pm
FCC provides complimentary canapés
Drinks on members’ accounts
OBITUARY
The legendary Clare Holling...
October 12, 2016
Newly-elected lawmaker Eddie Chu gave his first ever speech in English to the FCC.
Eddie Chu, the newly-elected lawmaker who gained the largest number of votes of all of Hong Kong’s constituencies in the recent elections, spoke of his hope to achieve a majority of seats for 'self-determination' ...
1 Jan 1970 12:00 AM
Journalism in Asia –
Why The Digital Revolution Has Not Helped Press Freedom
Speaker: Keith B. Richburg
Director,The Journalism and Media Studies Center, HKU
Former Bureau Chief & Foreign Editor, The Washington Post
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2016
12:30PM FOR 12:45PM – L...
September 30, 2016
Journalists as targets in conflict zones is a relatively new thing as militias and some governments around the world seek to control the message by killing the messenger. The FCC's Journalism Conference heard from those who have been there.
The FCC’s Roll of Honour lists those killed in Indochina...
September 30, 2016
By Annemarie Evans
In between seeing journalism students, Professor Yuen-Ying Chan is clearing out her office. So it’s not a bad time to visit her, as she’s coming across items in piles of papers as she packs. There’s a newspaper report with her looking rather glum in her late 30s. She’d just be...
1 Jan 1970 12:00 AM
Thursday, September 1, 2016
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:15pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker:John Frisbie, President of the US-China
Business Council
The upcoming G20 in Hangzhou will bring together heads of state to discuss multilateral policies that touch on a wide variety of commercial...
July 23, 2016
Student activist and founder of the new party Demosistō Joshua Wong says he believes the use of violence will not help Hong Kong achieve a higher level of democracy.
Wong, who is Secretary General of Demosistō, was speaking at an FCC lunch on June 27, along with fellow student activist Nathan La...
July 22, 2016
The FCC's first Journalism Conference saw a packed house in the Main Dining Room and Verandah as panelists of senior editors and reporters talked about the issues confronting journalists in the era of digital disruption.
Although Paul Beckett, Asia Editor for The Wall Street Journal, did not see...
July 22, 2016
By Joyce Lau
The Human Rights Press Awards celebrated its 20th birthday at the Maritime Museum on May 6, with a standing-room-only crowd of 170 participants, supporters and guests.
For the first time, grand-prize winners were given the chance to speak to the audience directly about their experie...