Louisa Lim examines present day Hong Kong through the lens of its long history, and considers its future prospects.
By examining language, politics, and identity, three experts explore the relationship between Hong Kong and Mainland China over the past 25 years.
Christine Loh and Kurt Tong consider recent legislative and judicial actions in Hong Kong and implications for the United States.
Mark Frazier examines contemporary debates in both metropolises regarding informal housing, displacement of inner-city residents, job scarcity, and questions of unequal citizenship in historical context.
What does the future hold for Hong Kong? Will it become just another Chinese city that makes up the Greater Bay Area? The speakers, who have been tracking issues relating to higher education, journalism, protest, and the arts, address Hong Kong's future under Chinese rule.
David Zweig discusses the current political mood in Hong Kong, and the city's tensions with Beijing.
Dr. Richard C. Bush discusses the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong and what it means for the United States and China.
Christine Loh, undersecretary for the environment in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, discussed recent developments in Hong Kong as well as environmental issues in Hong Kong and neighboring Guangdong Province on Thursday, February 7 in New York. This National Committee event was co-sponsored by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office.
The National Committee welcomed Christine Loh, the founder and CEO of Hong Kong think tank Civil Exchange, on February 8, 2010 for a roundtable discussion. In her opening remarks, Ms. Loh addressed five areas: the economy, civil society, Hong Kong government, Hong Kong-China relations, and perceptions of Hong Kong today. She then took questions on a wide array of issues.