Call for Papers The University of British Columbia, Vancouver 29–31 May 2020 The UBC Hong Kong Studies Initiative, in partnership with the Hong Kong History Project at the…

In light of the uncertainties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Society for Hong Kong Studies has decided to postpone our Second Annual meeting originally…

SHKS Reception 20 March 2020 (Friday) 7:30pm – 9:30pm The Fens @Sheraton Boston Hotel In addition to the reception, SHKS has sponsored the two panels…

Date: 14 December 2019 (Saturday)Time: 2:30-5:30 pmOrganizer: Society for Hong Kong StudiesVenue: WMA Space, 8/F, Chun Wo Commercial Centre, 23-29 Wing Wo Street, Central, Hong…

We are pleased to announce that The First Annual Meeting of Society for Hong Kong Studies will be held on 22nd June, 2019 at the…

1ST ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SOCIETY FOR HONG KONG STUDIES:MEETING HIGHLIGHTS AND SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENSION TO MARCH 15,2019 To allow more colleagues to present at our…

The first tutorial lecture of our very first Methodology Workshop Series co-organised with the Journalism & Media Studies Centre at the University of Hong Kong…

A forum on the political economy of China-Hong Kong relations during the China-US trade ward was held on January 4 at the Hong Kong University.…

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