2017 Events
5
Jul
2017
The Mediterranean: Circumnavigating 17 countries of the Middle Sea by Bike, Kayak, Rowing and on Foot
Wednesday, 5 Jul 2017
Huw Kingston
Drinks Reception 6.30 pm; Lecture 7.30 pm
1/F, The Hong Kong Club, 1 Jackson Road, Central
Member: Mr T Pierson-Smith. Please note that no denim, T-shirts or sportswear are permitted at the Hong Kong Club
11
Jul
2017
Field trip: A Visit to Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals (Hactl)
Tuesday, 11 Jul 2017
To reserve places, please write to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; you’ll receive confirmation of your places from our Events Department. No walk-in for this field trip.
17
Jul
2017
Lessons for the Planet from the Hong Kong Countryside
Monday, 17 Jul 2017
Professor Stephen Blackmore CBE VMH FRSE, The Queen's Botanist and Chairman of Botanic Gardens International
Complimentary Drinks Reception 6.30 pm; Lecture 7.30 pm
7/F, Two Exchange Square, 8 Connaught Place, Central
Pre-registration is required; please copy https://goo.gl/forms/XFy1mjdeHvsWKOcD3 to a new webpage and do the online registration.
27
Jul
2017
Luoyang: In Search of China’s Ancient Capital
Thursday, 27 Jul 2017
Thomas Bird & Harvey Thomlinson
Complimentary Drinks Reception 6.30 pm; Lecture 7.30 pm
6/F Three Pacific Place, 1 Queen's Road East
Please note that this lecture requires pre-registration and payment. Please scroll down to the bottom for payment.
28
Aug
2017
Film Screening: The Ivory Game
Monday, 28 Aug 2017
Huang Hongxiang
Complimentary Drinks Reception 6.30 pm; Film Screening 7.30 pm
52/F, Two International Finance Centre, 8 Finance Street, Central, Hong Kong
Please note that this lecture requires pre-registration and payment. This event is now full.
5
Sep
2017
Southeast Asia in a State of Flux: Why one of the world’s fastest growing regions is also a place of conflict
Tuesday, 5 Sep 2017
Michael Vatikiotis
Complimentary Drinks Reception 6.30 pm; Lecture 7.30 pm
Macquarie Securities, Level 22, One International Finance Centre, 1 Harbour View Street, Central
Registration method: Please register at the event
7
Sep
2017
Preserving China’s Ancient Buildings
Thursday, 7 Sep 2017
Stefaan Poortman & Li Kuanghan of the Global Heritage Fund
Complimentary Drinks Reception 6.30 pm; Lecture 7.30 pm
Bloomberg, 22/F, Champion Tower (former Citibank Tower), 3 Garden Road
Registration method: Pre-payment is required.
9
Sep
2017
5th Annual Photography Masterclass and Competition
Saturday, 9 Sep 2017
John McDermott
2.00 pm to 5.30 pm
Jockey Club Lecture Theatre, Olympic House, 1 Stadium Path, So Kon Po, Causeway Bay
This event requires pre-registration and pre-payment
12
Sep
2017
Chungking Mansions: a Ghetto at the Centre of the World
Tuesday, 12 Sep 2017
Professor Gordon Mathews
Complimentary Drinks Reception 6.30 pm; Lecture 7.30 pm
Jardine Penthouse, 48/F Jardine House, One Connaught Place, Central
This event requires pre-registration and pre-payment. This event is full. Please email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you would like to put on the waiting list
13
Sep
2017
"Mind Over Matter" : A Luncheon with Sir Ranulph Fiennes, the World’s Greatest Explorer
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2017
Sir Ranulph Fiennes
12:15pm - 2:15pm
Island Ballroom, Island Shangri-La, Pacific Place, Supreme Court Road, Central
This luncheon requires pre-registration and pre-payment. This luncheon is full now.