Past Events
20
Jan
2022
Asia's Economic Geography: 30 Years of Stock Market Development
Thursday, 20 Jan 2022
Herald van der Linde
7.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Webtalk
The event is free of charge for members. For guests or non members, the registration fee is $50. Please click https://www.rgshk.org.hk/payment-for-herald-van-der-linde-s-talk-on-thu-20-january. This link for this webtalk is going to be sent at 12.30 pm on Thursday, 20 January.
4
Jan
2022
Why Do We Collect?
Tuesday, 4 Jan 2022
Paul Sochaczewski
7.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Webtalk
The event is free of charge for members. For guests or non members, the registration fee is $50. Please click into https://www.rgshk.org.hk/payment-for-paul-sochaczewski-s-webtalk-on-tue-4-jan. The webinar link is going to be sent to members, guests and non members at 12.30 pm on Tuesday. 4 January.
20
Dec
2021
Von Humboldt: a Pioneer of Geography: The role of Asia in his studies
Monday, 20 Dec 2021
Dr Sandra Rebok
7.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Webtalk
The event is free of charge for members. For guests or non members, the registration fee is $50. Please click https://www.rgshk.org.hk/payment-for-dr-sandra-rebok-s-talk-on-mon-20-dec . This link for this webtalk is going to be sent at 12.30 pm on Monday, 20 December.
13
Dec
2021
Christmas Party with Wine & Mince Pies Followed by the talk "Cruising Hong Kong: A Glorious Coastal Odyssey"
Monday, 13 Dec 2021
Guy Nowell
6.30pm - 8.30pm
Bonhams, Suite 2001, One Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty
6
Dec
2021
An Epic Adventure around China - Rituals of the Solar Calendar
Monday, 6 Dec 2021
Dominic Johnson-Hill
Registration at 6.45 pm; Talk at 7.00 pm
Hill Dickinson, 33B, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty
4
Dec
2021
Boat Field Trip around the HK UNESCO Geopark with a professionally catered onboard lunch
Saturday, 4 Dec 2021
Terry Dhillon
10.00am to 5.30pm
29
Nov
2021
The Maritime Silk Road seen through the Codice Casanatense
Monday, 29 Nov 2021
Peter Gordon and Juan José Morales
Drinks Reception at 6.30pm; Talk at 7.30pm
Tanner De Witt, 17/F., Lippo Centre Tower 1, 89 Queensway, Admiralty
Please note that Members and guests need to be fully vaccinated in order to attend this talk. Participants need to scan "Leave Home Safe".
27
Nov
2021
Boat Field Trip along the Tolo Channel and the North East New Territories with an onboard lunch
Saturday, 27 Nov 2021
Leader: Prof Jed Kaplan
9.30am to 6.00pm
Boat trip
23
Nov
2021
Ships of the Silk Road: The Bactrian Camel in Chinese Jade
Tuesday, 23 Nov 2021
Angus Forsyth
Registration at 6.45 pm; Talk at 7.00 pm
The Executive Centre, Function Room 35B&C, Level 35, Two Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty
20
Nov
2021
Boat Field trip to Tung Ping Chau: HK's Stunning Remote Island
Saturday, 20 Nov 2021
Leader: Smriti Safaya
8.45am to 6.30pm
Boat trip
18
Nov
2021
Africa's Rangers: On the Frontline
Thursday, 18 Nov 2021
Andrew Campbell
7.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Webtalk
This talk is particularly suitable for our teenage members as well as for all adults. The event is free of charge for members. For guests or non members, the registration fee is $50. Please click into https://www.rgshk.org.hk/payment-for-andrew-campbell-s-webtalk-on-thu-18-nov. The webinar link is going to be sent at 12.30 pm on Thursday, 18 November.
16
Nov
2021
A Fascination with Jellyfish: The World's Ancient Survivors
Tuesday, 16 Nov 2021
John Terenzini
Registration at 6.45 pm; Talk at 7.00 pm
33B, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty
28
Oct
2021
The Bumbling Traveller: Sketching the World
Thursday, 28 Oct 2021
Thomas Schmidt
Complimentary Drinks Reception at 6.30pm; Talk at 7.30pm
Bonhams, Suite 2001, One Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty
26
Oct
2021
The Shikoku Pilgrimage: Japan's Sacred Trail
Tuesday, 26 Oct 2021
John Lander
7.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Webtalk
The event is free of charge for members. For members' guests or non members, the registration fee is $50. The webinar link is going to be sent to members, members' guests and non members at 12.30 pm on Tue, 26 Oct.
23
Oct
2021
Gala Dinner 2021
Saturday, 23 Oct 2021
Mike Rowse & David Bellis
6.30-11.00pm
The Hong Kong Club, 1/F, 1 Jackson Road, Central
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
13
Oct
2021
Field Trip: Yim Tin Tsai – A once-Catholic Hakka Village now revitalised with Heritage & Art
Wednesday, 13 Oct 2021
8:30 am to 5:00 pm
11
Oct
2021
Hong Kong Rock
Monday, 11 Oct 2021
Francis Haden
Drinks Reception at 6.30pm; Talk at 7.30pm
Centricity, 2/F, Chater House, 8 Connaught Road Central, Central
9
Oct
2021
Boat Field Trip: Circumnavigation of HK Island, with the first man to swim around the island
Saturday, 9 Oct 2021
Simon Holliday and Shu Pu
11.00 am to 5.00 pm
7
Oct
2021
Webtalk : "Inle Lake: Myanmar's Cradle of Life"
Thursday, 7 Oct 2021
Ju Shen Lee
7.00-8.00pm
Webtalk
The event is free of charge for members. For guests or non members, the registration fee is $50. The webinar link is going to be sent at 12.30 pm on Tuesday, 17 August.
30
Sep
2021
Understanding Future Climate Change: Interpreting the Latest Intergovernmental Climate Report
Thursday, 30 Sep 2021
Dr Alexander Koch
6.45pm-8pm
Hill Dickinson HK, 33B United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty
29
Sep
2021
All at Sea
Wednesday, 29 Sep 2021
Alan Loynd
Registration at 6.45 pm; Talk at 7.00 pm
33B United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty
25
Sep
2021
Annual Quiz Dinner 2021
Saturday, 25 Sep 2021
6.30pm; Drinks Reception 7.30pm Five-course Buffet Dinner with unlimited wines and other drinks throughout the evening
The Hong Kong Club, 1/F, 1 Jackson Road, Central
Pre-payment 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
18
Sep
2021
Field Trip: Guided Tour and Talk at the Africa Center with a Pan-African Lunch
Saturday, 18 Sep 2021
10.45 am to 2.00 pm