Friday, October 19th, 2012 Opening Ceremony of the Exhibition and Panel Discussion on Hong Kong Literature

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Friday, October 19, 20129:30AM - 1:00PMExternal Event, Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong Library, 8th floor, 130 St. George St., University of Toronto

Description

Opening ceremony officiated by: Mrs. Good Meng Chan Wong, Mr. Leo Ma, Mr. Stephen Siu, Professor Meng Yue, Professor Jessica Li, Dr. Jack Leong

Presentations:

Remembering Shu Xiangcheng
by Leo Ma, Head, New Asia College Ch’ien Mu Library, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Eileen Chang and Hong Kong Women Writers
by Jessica Li, Faculty Associate, York Centre for Asian Research, York University

Bitter melon, Rice, and Humanity: Writing Connections
by Meng Yue, Professor of East Asian Studies, University of Toronto

Exhibition: October 19, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; October 20, 12 noon – 5 p.m.; October 22-24, 10 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Sponsors

Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Toronto)

Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong Library, University of Toronto

Asian Institute

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