3 Nov 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Tuesday, November 3, 2015
7:00pm – 8:00pm
1st Floor
Speaker: Jeremy Cheng
Managing Director, 3D Forge
Mr. Cheng provided a glimpse into the current state of 3D printing, the problems it solves and also the challenges and limitations of this new technology. Hear how this technology is revolutioniz...
October 19, 2015
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club was founded in 1943 in Japanese-occupied China during World War II. Its first base was in Chongqing, a city controlled by nationalist leader, Chiang Kai-shek. As the struggle between the Nationalists and Mao Zedong’s Communists intensified after the invade...
15 Oct 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Panelists:
Huang Yasheng, Associate Dean for International Programs and Action Learning, Professor of International Management, International Program Professorship in Chinese Economy and Business, Founder of China/India Labs, MIT Sloan School of Management
He will discuss the need for the role of...
13 Oct 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:15pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Duncan Innes-Ker
Regional Director for Asia, Economist Intelligence Unit
The peg between the Hong Kong dollar and its US counterpart had served the territory well since its introduction in October 1983. Howe...
30 Sep 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Wednesday, September 30, 2015
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:15pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Kerry Brown
Professor of Chinese Politics, University of Sydney
Former Diplomat, British Foreign Service
Politics had always been a game of high stakes in the People's Republic, ever since the era of Mao...
September 16, 2015
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong is probably the most famous press club in the world. We have a long and rich journalistic heritage dating back to our founding in China in 1943. Over the ensuing decades, our members have been eye witnesses to history across Asia, bringing the stories t...
20 May 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Club Dinner: "Sailing Through Troubled Waters," a film about the disputed Spratly Islands
Wednesday, May 20, 2015
7:00pm – dinner
1st Floor
Speaker: Tomas Etzler
Emmy Award Winner and Documentary Filmmaker
"Sailing Through Troubled Waters" was a 22-minute film by Tomas Etzler that focuses on a ...
14 May 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Thursday, May 14, 2015
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:15pm – address
1st Floor
Fully Booked
Speaker: Bill Majcher
Investigator
After over 25 years at the global forefront of money laundering and financial crimes, Mr. Majcher shared his observations on the prevalence and ease by which illicit capit...
13 May 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:15pm – address
1st Floor
Fully Booked
Speaker: Dr. Willy Lam
Adjunct Professor, Masters of Global Political Economy Program
Faculty of Social Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Veteran Sinologist Willy Lam, who had just published Ch...
6 May 2015 01:00 PM — 02:00 PM
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
12:30pm for 12:45pm – lunch
1:15pm – address
1st Floor
Speaker: Matt Friedman
CEO, The Mekong Club
Every five seconds, a person enters slavery somewhere in the world. It was estimated that there are over 35 million people trapped in slavery. Roughly two-thirds, or 23.5 mill...
