Wednesday, March 15th, 2017 Hong Kong Stories -- A Historical Perspective

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Wednesday, March 15, 20172:00PM - 4:00PMExternal Event, Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong Library

Description

Leo K. Shin
Associate Professor of History and Asian Studies, Convenor of the Hong Kong Studies Initiative at the University of British Columbia
Author of The Making of the Chinese State: Ethnicity and Expansion on the Ming Borderlands (Cambridge, 2006)
Presentation Topic: The Story of the Story of Pre-colonial Hong Kong

Clement Tong
Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies at the Carey Theological College, Vancouver
Lecturer of Hebrew and Koine Greek at the Vancouver School of Theology
Presentation Topic: The Riots and The Festival – The Emergence of Hong Kong Identity in 1967

Light Refreshment will be provided.

Please register by emailing events.rclchkl@utoronto.ca.

Speakers

Leo K. Shin
Associate Professor, University of British Columbia

Clement Tong
Assistant Professor, Carey Theological College


Sponsors

Richard Charles Lee Canada Hong Kong Library

Co-Sponsors

Asian Institute

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