YCW's Hong Kong chapter was established in 2012 with its inaugural speaker, Dr. Willy Wo-Lap Lam, Adjunct Professor of History and Political Economy at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Located in an international financial hub, YCW has garnered a strong pool of members from the financial and services sector, academic and journalist communities. YCW Hong Kong has also hosted prominent experts in law, finance and journalism including:

- Michael C. Davis, professor in the Law Faculty at the University of Hong Kong
- Jason Bedford of UBS on shadow banking in China
- Barbara Demick, the Beijing bureau chief of the Los Angeles Times who spoke on North Korea.

[Photo credit: Jens Schott Knudsen]

Hong Kong – Our real liquidity crisis: does Asia have enough water? with Debra Tan [Wednesday, April 18]

A looming liquidity crunch in China could affect trillions of dollars and spill over into the financial markets. This liquidity crunch doesn’t involve capital, but a commodity no economy or country can function without – water. In the new era

Hong Kong – Startups and the State with Nisa Leung , Kellee S. Tsai [Nisa Leung and Kellee S. Tsai ]

China’s thriving technology landscape is transforming the world’s most populous country, changing the way people work, communicate and socialize. Entrepreneurs abound as new companies continue to be built; while the government has billions in venture funds it’s investing. But Beijing

Hong Kong – Assessing China’s Future with David Shambaugh [Wednesday, May 10]

China is at a critical juncture in the development of its economy, society, polity, national security, and international relations. The direction it takes at this turning point will determine whether it stalls or continues to develop and prosper. Will China

Hong Kong – Meet the Authors: La Ruta de la Plata, “The Silver Way” with Peter Gordon, Juan José Morales [Peter Gordon and Juan José Morales]

Long before London and New York rose to international prominence, a trading route was discovered between Spanish America and China that ushered in a new era of globalisation. The ‘Ruta de la Plata’ or ‘Silver Way’ catalysed economic and cultural

Hong Kong – Journalist Panel – Covering China with Jamil Anderlini , Neil Gough , Juliana Liu [Jamil Anderlini , Neil Gough and Juliana Liu ]

What’s it like to be a reporter covering China? How do journalists cut through the noise and report beyond press releases and official data to discover the truth about the world’s second-biggest economy? Find out how they tell the story

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