Past Events
30
Jul
2020
Sitopia: How Food Can Save the World
Thursday, 30 Jul 2020
Carolyn Steel
7.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Webtalk
The webinar link is going to be sent to members at 12.30 pm on 30 July. Please note this webinar is for members and their guests only and is free of charge.
18
Jul
2020
Boat Field Trip to Sharp Island and the UNESCO Geopark (Postponed)
Saturday, 18 Jul 2020
Professor Jed Kaplan
11
Jul
2020
Field Trip: Walking tour of Aberdeen including Seafood Lunch
Saturday, 11 Jul 2020
9.45 am to 2.15 pm
To reserve places, please email the RGS - HK on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. You'll then receive booking instructions and a booking form. Detailed joining instruction will follow shortly before the event.
11
Jul
2020
Silver Jubilee Banquet Quiz Dinner 2020
Saturday, 11 Jul 2020
Drinks Reception 6.15 pm; Banquet Dinner & Quiz start from 7.30 pm
The Hong Kong Club, 1/F, 1 Jackson Road, Central
Pre-booking is required. Please send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .Please note that no blue denim, T-shirts or sportswear are permitted at the HK Club. For details, please go to www.thehongkongclub.hk/public/dress-code-policies.html
8
Jul
2020
Field Trip: Additional Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park Tour plus Glass Bottomed Boat Excursion
Wednesday, 8 Jul 2020
9.45 am to 3.45 pm
Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park
To reserve places, please email the RGS - HK on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. You'll then receive booking instructions and a booking form. Detailed joining instruction will follow shortly before the event.
4
Jul
2020
Field Trip: Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park Tour plus Glass Bottomed Boat Excursion
Saturday, 4 Jul 2020
9.45 am to 3.45 pm
Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park
To reserve places, please email the RGS - HK on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. You'll then receive booking instructions and a booking form. Detailed joining instruction will follow shortly before the event.
29
Jun
2020
World Heritage Japan: The Glories of an Archipelago
Monday, 29 Jun 2020
John Lander
7.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Webtalk
The webinar link is going to be sent to members and guests at 2.30 pm on 29 June. Please note this webinar is for members and their guests only and is free of charge.
27
Jun
2020
Boat Field trip to Tung Ping Chau: HK's Stunning Remote Island
Saturday, 27 Jun 2020
Leader: Smriti Safaya
8.45 am to 6.30 pm
To reserve places please email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and state how many places you would like to reserve. You'll then receive from the booking instructions and a booking form. Detailed joining instructions will follow prior to the event.
23
Jun
2020
A Voice for the Wild
Tuesday, 23 Jun 2020
Dr Liu Ying Ying
7.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Webtalk
The webinar link is going to be sent to members at 12.30 pm on Tue, 23 Jun. Please note this webinar is for members and their guests only and is free of charge.
20
Jun
2020
Speed Boat Trip and Geological Hike on Nine Pin Islands
Saturday, 20 Jun 2020
Professor Peter Clift
10.15 am to 6.15 pm
To reserve places, please email the RGS - HK on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. You'll then receive booking instructions and a booking form. Detailed joining instruction will follow shortly before the event.
8
Jun
2020
Batak Jungle Tribe of Palawan
Monday, 8 Jun 2020
Wong How Man and Astor Wong
7.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Webtalk
The webinar link is going to be sent to members at 2.00 pm on 8 June. Please note this webinar is for members and their guests only and is free of charge.
3
Jun
2020
Strangers on the Praia: Macau in World War II
Wednesday, 3 Jun 2020
Paul French
7.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Webtalk
The webinar link is going to be sent to members at 12.30 pm on 3 Jun. Please note this webinar is for members and their guests only and is free of charge.
26
May
2020
No Place like Home: Our Best Century yet?
Tuesday, 26 May 2020
Professor Joe Smith
7.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Webtalk
The webinar link is going to be sent to members and guests at 12.30 pm on 26 May. Please note this webinar is for members and their guests only and is free of charge.
20
May
2020
23,000 km from Canada to Chile: Defining adventure from behind a mask
Wednesday, 20 May 2020
Emma Cary
6.30pm
Webtalk
The webinar link is going to be sent to members at 12.30 pm on 20 May. Please note this webinar is for members only and is free of charge.
7
May
2020
Great Rivers and the History of Society in Asia
Thursday, 7 May 2020
Professor Peter Clift
6.30pm
Webtalk
The webinar link is going to be sent to members at 12.30 pm on 7 May. Please note This webinar is for members only and is free of charge.
28
Mar
2020
Field Trip Guided Hike From Ma On Shan to Sai Kung
Saturday, 28 Mar 2020
Leader: Rory Mackay
For registration, please send your request to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
21
Jan
2020
The Bits in Pink - Britain's Overseas Territories
Tuesday, 21 Jan 2020
Andrew Wells
Complimentary Drinks Reception 6.30 pm; Talk 7.30 pm
The Executive Centre, 43/F, Champion Tower, 3 Garden Road, Central
Pre-payment is required.
18
Jan
2020
Field Trip to Mai Po
Saturday, 18 Jan 2020
12.30 pm to 6.30 pm
Please note that attendees need to be at least 12 years old. To reserve places please email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. and state how many places you would like to reserve. You'll then receive from the booking instructions, a booking form and detailed joining instructions.
15
Jan
2020
Annual General Meeting
Wednesday, 15 Jan 2020
6.00 pm
UBS, 52/F, Two International Finance Centre, 8 Finance Street, Central
For registration, please send your request to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
15
Jan
2020
Empire of the Winds: The Global Role of Asia's Maritime Silk Road
Wednesday, 15 Jan 2020
Philip Bowring
Complimentary Drinks Reception 6.30 pm; Talk 7.30 pm
UBS, 52/F, Two International Finance Centre, 8 Finance Street, Central
Pre-payment is required.
13
Jan
2020
There's No Place Like it: Establishing Hong Kong as a Major Tourist Destination
Monday, 13 Jan 2020
Professor John Carroll, Department of History, University of Hong Kong
Drinks Reception 6.30 pm; Talk 7.30 pm
Please note that no blue denim, T-shirts, flip-flops or sportswear are permitted at the HK Club. For further details, please click https://www.thehongkongclub.hk/public/dress-code-policies.html
21
Dec
2019
Ship Field Trip to the Silver Spirit
Saturday, 21 Dec 2019
led by the Ship's Officers
10.30 am to 2.00 pm
For registration, please send your request to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
19
Dec
2019
Christmas Party followed by the talk "Hong Kong: The Twenty Minute City"
Thursday, 19 Dec 2019
Andrew Ness
Christmas Party Reception 6.30 pm; Talk 7.30 pm
Centricity, 2/F, Chater House, 8 Connaught Road Central, Central
Pre-payment is required.