Hong Kong has been one of the fastest growing East Asian economies since the end of the Second World War. The adoption and practice of economic freedom have been major pillars in its economic success. The experience of Hong Kong has served as a reference for other emerging economies in the region. This seminar will review the global context and ingredients of economic freedom that have brought success and prosperity to Hong Kong. It will ask “what if” questions and elaborate the Hong Kong Challenges to Economic Freedom……………….(Click here for Details)

Leung Ping-kwan (Yesi) 梁秉鈞 (也斯) is a representative figure of the native literature in Hong Kong. To commemorate his lifetime contribution to Hong Kong Literature, Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong Library will organize a forum and a display to showcase his selected literary works on January 31, 2013.

Event Speakers

Mr. Man Saicheong, commentator and translator
Professor Jessica Li, York University
Professor Ted Goossen, York University
Professor Bernard Luk, York University
Professor Meng Yue, University of Toronto

Date: Thursday, January 31, 2013
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 NOON
Organizer: Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong Library

Light refreshments will be served. Please RSVP by January 28 at http://www.munk.utoronto.ca/EventDetails.aspx?EventId=13523