Past Event

20th Anniversary of Hong Kong's Handover: Reflections and Expectations

Tuesday, June 13, 2017 9:00 am - 11:00 am
CSIS Headquarters

Please join the Simon Chair in Political Economy and the Freeman Chair in China Studies on Tuesday, June 13 for a discussion on Hong Kong's past, present and future as it approaches the 20th anniversary of its return to Chinese sovereignty. The keynote speaker and distinguished panelists will consider trends in the city's economy, politics, and society, as well as its relationship with the rest of China and beyond. This event is made possible with the support of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office.

Featuring

Ambassador Kurt Tong

United States Consul General to Hong Kong and Macau

Walter Dias

Chairman, American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong

James Keith

Managing Director, Asia Practice, McLarty Associates, and former United States Consul General in Hong Kong

Clement Leung

Hong Kong Commissioner for Economic and Trade Affairs, USA

Ann Rutledge

Founding Principal, CreditSpectrum Corporation

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