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Finstep Asia Edge: Unveiling Fintech Trends in the Web 3.0 EraFintech Decoded: Paths, Future Steps - India & Hong KongFintech Decoded with Monica Jasuja & Musheer Ahmed. Join us as we Explore the latest fintech developments in India and Hong Kong, from UPI and digital lending to blockchain, tokenization, and GenAI's role in financial innovation with Medhy Souidi a transformational leader at DBS Hong Kong and the Founder & Host of the What The Fintech Podcast.🇮🇳 Key Highlights: FinTech in India 📈 UPI at Record Highs: India’s digital payments continue to surge in both volume and value. 🏦 Regulatory Shifts: RBI tightens rules on digital lending and virtual assets. 💰 FinTech Funding Slowdown: More reliance on public fundraising as private funding remains cautious. 📊 We...2025-02-2149 min
Regulatory RamblingsEp 61 - Hong Kong's Stablecoin Bill and Trump's Impact on US Law's Reach in AsiaIn our first episode of 2025, with a brand-new format, Regulatory Ramblings highlights two critical developments shaping Asia’s financial and regulatory landscapes.In Episode 61, Hong Kong-based lawyer Ben Hammond unpacks the city’s upcoming Stablecoin Bill, a landmark regulation aimed at strengthening digital asset oversight while bolstering Hong Kong’s position as a global financial hub. Hammond reflects on the bill’s significance, how it fills regulatory gaps, and its potential to foster legitimacy and confidence in the stablecoin ecosystem. He also explores the broader challenges and opportunities the legislation presents for compliance, cross-border legal practice...2025-01-0856 min
Regulatory RamblingsThe Evolution of Fintech: Asia, the US and the Implications for InclusionEpisode #60 with Theodora Lau, Unconventional Ventures Based in the US, Theodora Lau or Theo as she’s known, is Hong Kong born and bred and the founder of Unconventional Ventures. Her firm’s mission is developing and growing an ecosystem of financial institutions, corporations, startups, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and accelerators to make banking better, as well as to meet the often-unmet needs of consumers, including older adults and women. Connecting founders with funders – with a specific focus on underrepresented entrepreneurs is Theo’s mission. As part of her work, she regularly mentors and advises startups in both th...2024-12-181h 21
Faithful PoliticsJimmy Lai: The Face of Hong Kong's Resistance with Mark L. CliffordHave a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: Will@faithfulpoliticspodcast.comIn this conversation, host Will Wright and guest William Nee engage with Mark Clifford, who discusses his book 'The Troublemaker' about Jimmy Lai, a prominent pro-democracy figure in Hong Kong. The discussion covers Lai's life, his journey from an immigrant to a billionaire entrepreneur, and his commitment to freedom and democracy in Hong Kong. The conversation also delves into the unique political landscape of Hong Kong, the vibrant media scene before the crackdown, and the impact of...2024-12-0354 min
Asian InsiderHong Kong's vanity car plates a creative outlet as freedoms narrowThe affordable luxury of personalised car licence plates are proving an enduring and endearing avenue for self-expression in a changing Hong Kong Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times chats with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe, about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling crises. HEY YU, DREAMER, ADD OIL. The messages on Hong Kong's vanity car plates can draw nods of appreciation or chuckles for the city’s motorists. They can tell you a thing or two about their owners' status, sense of hum...2024-06-0618 minThe Straits Times PodcastsHong Kong's vanity car plates a creative outlet as freedoms narrowThe affordable luxury of personalised car licence plates are proving an enduring and endearing avenue for self-expression in a changing Hong Kong Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times chats with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe, about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling crises. HEY YU, DREAMER, ADD OIL. The messages on Hong Kong's vanity car plates can draw nods of appreciation or chuckles for the city’s motorists. They can tell you a thing or two about their owners' status, sense of hum...2024-06-0618 min
Global From Asia PodcastHong Kong as Epicenter of Spatial Computing with Nils PihlGFA 428. Explore the potential of Hong Kong as a leading hub for spatial computing in Episode 428 of the Global From Asia podcast. Mike and Nils discuss the applications, challenges, and opportunities in this cutting-edge field, alongside insights into Asia's tech.
The post Hong Kong as Epicenter of Spatial Computing with Nils Pihl appeared first on Global From Asia.2024-03-0437 min
The Hong Kong Football PodcastEpisode 139 - Hong Kong's Hopes at the Asian CupBack from the hiatus, but just in time for Hong Kong's historic return to the Asian Cup! The Hong Kong Football Podcast hosts Tobias Zuser and Jonathan White talk about their hopes and expectations for the team at Asia's premier tournament in Qatar. They also share their takes on the squad selection, and their lack of excitement over Inter Miami's upcoming visit to the city.
Share your opinions with us at podcast@offside.hk, the @offsideHK twitter handle, or send us a voice message at anchor.fm/hk-football-podcast. Please also follow us at www...2024-01-1336 min
Misteri e Delitti - PodcastIl Caso Hello Kitty - Il Crimine che Sconvolse Hong KongNel secondo episodio di "Delitti e Misteri", ci addentriamo nelle ombre di un crimine che ha scosso l'Asia: "Il Caso Hello Kitty - Il Crimine che Sconvolse Hong Kong". Questo episodio si tuffa nei meandri di un caso raccapricciante che ha combinato innocenza e terrore, trascinando l'iconica immagine di Hello Kitty nelle profondità del macabro.Questo episodio offre un'analisi approfondita e attenta di uno dei casi più strazianti e inspiegabili della criminalità moderna. Ascoltate come gli investigatori hanno disvelato la realtà dietro l'innocente facciata di un peluche, portando alla luce un crimine che ha sconvolto una comunità e attirato l'attenzione media...2023-11-1112 min
Hong Kong StoriesPodcast - 26 Sept 2023 - Horace - DecisionHorace tells of a difficult decision he needed to make. This story was told before a live audience at the Fringe Club in February 2023.
If you want to learn to tell your story better - go to www.hongkongstories.com and sign up for a workshop!
Everyone has a story to tell
Hong Kong stories is pleased to be part of India By the Bay - a festival to celebrate the ties between Hong Kong and India. Grab a ticket for the show on Wellness Sunday or for one of their other fabulous events during the festival! details can be...2023-09-2608 min
Hong Kong StoriesPodcast - 26 Sept 2023 - Horace - DecisionHorace tells of a difficult decision he needed to make. This story was told before a live audience at the Fringe Club in February 2023. If you want to learn to tell your story better - go to www.hongkongstories.com and sign up for a workshop! Everyone has a story to tell Hong Kong stories is pleased to be part of India By the Bay - a festival to celebrate the ties between Hong Kong and India. Grab a ticket for the show on Wellness Sunday or for one of their other fabulous events during the festival! details can be...2023-09-2608 min
Asia In-DepthA Conversation on Hong Kong 🤝🇭🇰Where do things stand in Hong Kong today, and what might the future hold?This month, Asia Inside Out host Rorry Daniels speaks with two Hong Kong politicians and observers of US-China relations: Emily Lau and Adrian Ho. The two Hong Kongers see the city's political culture, relationship with Beijing, and recent history—including the seismic 2019 protests—very differently. They each discuss the effects so far of the 2020 National Security Law, as well as their distinct ideas about what national security is and how Hong Kong should secure it. The conversation also features their separate persp...2023-08-221h 06
Asia Inside OutA Conversation on Hong Kong 🤝🇭🇰Where do things stand in Hong Kong today, and what might the future hold?This month, Asia Inside Out host Rorry Daniels speaks with two Hong Kong politicians and observers of US-China relations: Emily Lau and Adrian Ho. The two Hong Kongers see the city's political culture, relationship with Beijing, and recent history—including the seismic 2019 protests—very differently. They each discuss the effects so far of the 2020 National Security Law, as well as their distinct ideas about what national security is and how Hong Kong should secure it. The conversation also features their separate persp...2023-08-221h 06
Hong Kong Trail RunningEpisode 29 Scott Pugh & William SargentThis episode we interview the interviewer from Endurance Asia podcast, Scott Pugh where we talk running Singapore, Hardcore 100 and popping blisters for Nikki Hann. Also we have RD for Moontrekker and Lantau snake catcher, William Sargent and yes, Moontrekker is back and in full force!
Link for Moontrekker https://www.barclaysmoontrekker.com/
Link for Endurance Asia https://www.enduranceasia.com/podcast
Dont forget to sign up to Trail Runners Association of Hong Kong at https://www.trahk.org/
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Serial Napper | True Crime Stories for NapsAbby Choi: The Killing and Dismembering of a Hong Kong SocialiteAbby Choi was a stunning fashion model and beauty influencer from Hong Kong, boasting nearly 100,000 Instagram followers. Looking at the perfectly curated arrangement of photos featuring the fashion trendsetter at Paris Fashion Week and on the cover of Elle magazine, you’d think her life was happy and exciting. And while it typically was both of those things, it would all come crashing down in February of 2023, when parts of Abby would be found cooking on the stove of a three-storey apartment located in Hong Kong. The vile way that Abby’s body was desecrated would leave one to b...2023-03-1421 min
Ear to AsiaA changed Hong Kong under China’s national security lawIn 2020, Beijing imposed a national security law on Hong Kong after months of mass protests, resulting in the prosecution and conviction of many activists and journalists. China introduced the law despite their 1997 agreement with the outgoing British colonial administration to allow the territory its own system of governance for 50 years. Nearly three years later, how has this controversial law affected Hong Kong’s spirit and aspirations? And can the city keep its edge as Asia’s leading financial centre? Hong Kong watchers Assoc Prof Ester Leung and Dr Kevin Carrico examine the impact of the law and Hong Kong’s evol...2023-01-1152 min
Asia InsurTech PodcastEP 177 – Lapman Lee – Professor at Hong Kong Polytechnic University – Building Trust With Data and TechnologyThe Asia InsurTech Podcast spoke with Lapman Lee, a professor at Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Chulalongkorn University and a board member of the Hong Kong FinTech Association. We talked about the FinTech and InsurTech ecosystem in Asia and their global connections and how FinTech and InsurTech can become greener and support the UN Sustainability […]
The post EP 177 – Lapman Lee – Professor at Hong Kong Polytechnic University – Building Trust With Data and Technology appeared first on Asia InsurTech Podcast.2022-07-1828 min
OUTCASTS the Podcast10 Best Asian Childhood snacks in Macau and Hong KongWay more than 10 of Childhood snacks in Macau and Hong Kong, missing food from Macau and Asia so bad that we spend SO MUCH at H Mart or online asian markets!
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#asiansnacks #macau #hongkong #bts #asiannews2022-07-0124 min
Ticket 2 Anywhere Podcast43: Ticket 2 | How to Spend a 7-Hour Layover in Hong KongHow do you like to spend your long layovers? Would you spend 5-7 hours in Hong Kong on only $30 USD?You're in luck, as Trizzy will teach you exactly how to do so in this episode! As we're still waist-deep in AAPI Heritage Month, we figured bringing you a travel itinerary about a layover in Asia, on the way to a four Asian-countries trip was appropriate! Trizzy is one of the most prepared, organized, and research-heavy travelers out there, and we are glad to celebrate her trip planning abilities not only during Asian-American Pacific Islander...2022-05-2526 min
"Where2FromHere" A Luxury Global Podcast By Renae Leith-ManosHow Westerners succeed in Asia. Dr Jennifer Cronin in Hong Kong.Hong Kong In Crisis: Dr Jennifer Cronin, Wharf Hotels. Dr Jennifer Cronin is the Australian hotelier who virtually re-invented hospitality in Hong Kong during the pandemic and beyond, having already navigated SARS,. and the terrorist attacks of 9/1.
An incredibly inspiring, resilient, and powerful woman, crisis (along with managing luxury hotels) have been constants in her life.
Cronin had lost her mother and father and two elder brothers by the age of 18.
As President of Wharf Hotels (Niccolo Hotels, Marco Polo Hotels and The Murray in HK), she not only has a career managing a...2022-05-1700 min
WTF is Up in Southeast Asia + Hong KongThe Carrie Lam Conundrum in Hong Kong, with Peace Chiu | The Coconuts Podcast | April 8, 2022Hong Kong's divisive leader Carrie Lam made headlines when she announced that she was no longer seeking a second term. We wanted to know what that was all about, so Coconuts Hong Kong's Peace Chiu hopped on to give us the lowdown on Hong Kong's political landscape.
We've also got Coconuts Bangkok's Nicky Tanskul (sans croc head) bringing his own fresh energy to the podcast while Andra sips from coconuts away in paradise. Tune in!
Other stories include:
Who killed the Berawa beach dogs? | Police find woman caught red-handed stealing tourist's necklace near Asoke (Video) | Fined for watching too much...2022-04-0752 min
Asian InsiderWill Hong Kong pivot away from its "zero-Covid" strategy? - Inside Hong KongSynopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in Hong Kong. The Straits Times' Hong Kong correspondent Claire Huang speaks with Money FM's Rachel Kelly. While Hong Kong is officially clinging to a "zero-Covid" strategy, recent actions suggest it is pivoting away from that at a time when most other major global cities are learning to live with the virus. Produced by: Claire Huang (huangjy@sph.com.sg) & Money FM's Prime Time team Edited by: Nadiah Koh Follow Inside Hong Kong twice a month on Thursdays on...2022-03-3108 min
Asian InsiderHong Kong’s battle with Covid-19: Inside Hong KongSynopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in Hong Kong. The Straits Times' Hong Kong correspondent Claire Huang speaks with Money FM's Rachel Kelly. Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam said Thursday that she was mulling easing some of the city's Covid-19 restrictions due to waning public tolerance. Meanwhile, according to an estimate of the damage caused by the deadly Omicron wave, about half of Hong Kong’s 7.4 million people have already been infected with Covid-19. Produced by: Claire Huang (huangjy@sph.com.sg) & Money FM's Prime Time te...2022-03-1709 minThe Straits Times PodcastsHong Kong’s battle with Covid-19: Inside Hong KongSynopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in Hong Kong. The Straits Times' Hong Kong correspondent Claire Huang speaks with Money FM's Rachel Kelly. Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam said Thursday that she was mulling easing some of the city's Covid-19 restrictions due to waning public tolerance. Meanwhile, according to an estimate of the damage caused by the deadly Omicron wave, about half of Hong Kong’s 7.4 million people have already been infected with Covid-19. Produced by: Claire Huang (huangjy@sph.com.sg) & Money FM's Prime Time te...2022-03-1709 min
The Greener Side - Your Immigration GuideIs Hong Kong for you? HK's work visaHong Kong is one of the easier places to move to for work. Take the first step by listening to this episode about its work visa!Episode guide:• Start - 25:30 - Hong Kong's work visa: application process, documents required, and how long processing times take. Also, do you need to learn Cantonese to find a job in Hong Kong? What are the region's in-demand skills? • 25:30 - 45:30 - We talk about Hong Kong's way of life, its people, and its work culture vs. Philippines' and Singapore's. We also talk about Hong Kong's protest era...2022-03-0150 min
Partiu Morar Fora - Vagas pelo MundoComo é morar em Hong Kong - Episódio - 109Neste episódio conversamos com o brasileiro Dimas Bornhausen Neto (Instagram: @dimasneto88). Ele mora em Hong Kong há quase 10 anos, trabalha na área de importação e exportação e nos contou como é viver e atuar profissionalmente no país asiático. Além disso, falou como a mudança para a Ásia trouxe desafios profissionais e pessoais e como impactou sua carreira.
Aproveite para nos seguir em nossas redes sociais: @vagaspelomundo (Instagram) | youtube.com/c/vagaspelomundo | Acesse o nosso site: vagaspelomundo.com.br | Aproveite para dar like, classificar e compartilhar o episódio com mais pessoas!!!2022-02-141h 00
Asian InsiderHong Kong enforcing toughest Covid rules yet: Inside Hong Kong Ep 18Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in Hong Kong. The Straits Times' Hong Kong correspondent Claire Huang speaks with Money FM's Rachel Kelly on the following points: 01:01 Hong Kong's toughest Covid-19 rules have come into force 03:05 Public response to restrictions 05:10 Vaccination rate in Hong Kong 06:27 Supply chain issues in Hong Kong 07:17 Tighter rules for airline staff Produced by: Prime Time, Money FM 89.3 & Fa'izah Sani Edited by: Nadiah Koh Subscribe to our Asian Insider Podcast channel to follow...2022-02-1009 minThe Straits Times PodcastsHong Kong enforcing toughest Covid rules yet: Inside Hong Kong Ep 18Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in Hong Kong. The Straits Times' Hong Kong correspondent Claire Huang speaks with Money FM's Rachel Kelly on the following points: 01:01 Hong Kong's toughest Covid-19 rules have come into force 03:05 Public response to restrictions 05:10 Vaccination rate in Hong Kong 06:27 Supply chain issues in Hong Kong 07:17 Tighter rules for airline staff Produced by: Prime Time, Money FM 89.3 & Fa'izah Sani Edited by: Nadiah Koh Subscribe to our Asian Insider Podcast channel to follow...2022-02-1009 min
Fostering feminist movements to advance women’s human rights across Asia and the Pacific“The dream to end overcharging and exploitation” Interview with Erwiana Sulistyaningsih, IMWU, Hong KongTo commemorate the International Migrants Day, APWLD together with the Migration Feminist Participatory Action Research (FPAR) partners are launching a podcast series. In this series, the amazing Migration FPAR young researchers representing seven organisations in Nepal, India, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, and Malaysia will take you inside their two year FPAR journey sharing the challenges faced by the women migrants’ community, and the role FPAR played in their organising to challenge systemic barriers and bring change for and within their communities.
In Episode 6, Erwiana Sulistyaningsih, IMWU, Hong Kong shares her experience of facing abuse as a migrant wo...2021-12-1716 min
TechnoViewsTechnoViews #13. ‘Life, Death, and Ghosts in Urbanizing China' | Andrew Kipnis (Chinese U. of Hong Kong)Andrew KIPNIS, interviewed by Jun ZHANG and Gonçalo SANTOS on October 28, 2021ABOUT THIS EPISODEThis podcast episode features a conversation with Andrew Kipnis on his recent work on China's changing funerary practices in the context of powerful forces of urbanization. It examines how spatial reorganization during Chinese urbanization problematized death, and how newly emerged forms of familial organization, stranger sociality, and economic restructuring were reflected in changing funerary rituals and the rise of the funerary industry. It also discusses some of the unique features of Chinese patterns of governing death and how existing frameworks o...2021-11-0830 min
Mud Between Your Toes podcastsFor the first time in history the Gay Games will be hosted in Asia - in Hong Kong in November 2022. Lisa Lam and Dennis Philipse chat about the 9-day international world-class diversity festival.This podcast began as an audio version of my book, Mud Between Your Toes – a memoir about my life – a gay, white boy growing up during the 1970s Rhodesian Bush War. It has now evolved into a series of conversations with characters and personalities with stories to tell – occasionally on an African theme.
Season 03 - Episode 05 of MUD BETWEEN YOUR TOES, CONVERSATIONS WITH PETE WOOD. For the first time in the history the Gay Games will be hosted in Asia - in Hong Kong from November 2022. Lisa Lam and Dennis Philipsee – co-chairs for the GAY GAMES 22 chat to me abo...2021-04-1423 min
The Straits Times Podcasts'We've lived here for decades, but we still can't fit in,' say Hong Kong's silent outsidersSynopsis: The Invisible Asia Podcast is a special edition series in which The Straits Times casts the spotlight on people and communities living in the shadows of their societies where they exist largely unseen and unheard of. Do follow all nine episodes of Invisible Asia over the next two months on The Straits Times podcast channel on Apple podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. The Straits Times' Hong Kong correspondent Claire Huang speaks to India-born Steven and Chinese mainlander Amy Zhang about the discrimination they face daily in Hong Kong, despite having lived there for decades. Our series...2021-04-1115 minInvisible Asia series'We've lived here for decades, but we still can't fit in,' say Hong Kong's silent outsidersSynopsis: The Invisible Asia Podcast is a special edition series in which The Straits Times casts the spotlight on people and communities living in the shadows of their societies where they exist largely unseen and unheard of. Do follow all nine episodes of Invisible Asia over the next two months on The Straits Times podcast channel on Apple podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. The Straits Times' Hong Kong correspondent Claire Huang speaks to India-born Steven and Chinese mainlander Amy Zhang about the discrimination they face daily in Hong Kong, despite having lived there for decades. Our series...2021-04-1115 minAsian Insider'We've lived here for decades, but we still can't fit in,' say Hong Kong's silent outsidersSynopsis: The Invisible Asia Podcast is a special edition series in which The Straits Times casts the spotlight on people and communities living in the shadows of their societies where they exist largely unseen and unheard of. Do follow all nine episodes of Invisible Asia over the next two months on The Straits Times podcast channel on Apple podcasts, Spotify or Google podcasts. The Straits Times' Hong Kong correspondent Claire Huang speaks to India-born Steven and Chinese mainlander Amy Zhang about the discrimination they face daily in Hong Kong, despite having lived there for decades. Our series...2021-04-1115 min
Newscast - AfricaHong Kong Tells Foreign Governments To Stop Accepting Special British PassportThe Hong Kong government tells foreign consulates to stop accepting a British travel document that many of its young people use to apply for working holiday visas in Europe, North America and parts of Asia.<br />The government informed about a dozen foreign consulates in a letter that it no longer considered the British National Overseas passport a valid travel document as of Jan. 31.<br />A diplomatic row broke out over the BNO in January after Britain introduced a new visa scheme offering a pathway to full citizenship for Hongkongers who want to leave the Chinese-ruled...2021-03-2605 min
Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast30. Jim Rogers - Investor, Author & AdventurerIn today's episode of the ASHK movers and Shakers Podcast we interview the legendary Jim Rogers, a native of Demopolis, Alabama, is an author, financial commentator and successful international investor. He has been frequently featured in Time, The Washington Post, The New York Times, Barron's, Forbes, Fortune, The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, and most publications dealing with the economy or finance. He has also appeared as a regular commentator and columnist in various media and has been a visiting professor at Columbia University.
After attending Yale and Oxford University, Jim Rogers co-founded the Quantum Fund, a global-investment partnership...2021-03-0926 min
Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast29. Jim Thompson - Founder Crown Worldwide GroupJames E. Thompson is the Chairman and Founder of the Crown Worldwide Group. After graduating from San Jose State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Jim arrived in Asia in 1963. Within two years he established Crown in Yokohama, Japan – with just US$ 1000 . He moved to Hong Kong in 1978. Today, the Crown Worldwide Group employs over 5,000 full-time staff around the world, as well as a large number of contracted personnel.2021-02-2336 min
AsiaGlobal PodcastsSocial Welfare in China: Poverty Alleviation, Safety Nets and the Pandemic | Joe CB Leung, The University of Hong KongMeet the AuthorJoe CB LeungHonorary ProfessorDepartment of Social Work and Social AdministrationThe University of Hong KongRead Joe’s AsiaGlobal Online article: https://www.asiaglobalonline.hku.hk/could-china-adopt-universal-basic-income-social-protection-policySubscribe to our podcast: https://agi.buzzsprout.comFollow us onFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AsiaGlobalInstitute/Twitter: https://twitter.com/AsiaGInstituteLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2473796/YouTube: https://bit.ly/agi-yt-subscribe2021-01-041h 08
Ear to AsiaHow will Hong Kong march to China's new drum?Many citizens of Hong Kong fear the recently imposed National Security Law is only the latest move by Beijing to wind back civil liberties promised to last till 2047. But what does China’s growing impatience mean for Hong Kongers? How will these changes affect business in the bustling metropolis? China watchers Dr Sow Keat Tok and Dr Kevin Carrico discuss the impact of this far reaching law with presenter Peter Clarke.An Asia Institute podcast.Produced and edited by Profactual - the Podcasting Specialists.Music by audionautix.com.2020-10-2744 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast28. Christopher K. Ho - Artist & Curator (Always Leave The Table a Little Hungry)Today's guest is Christopher K. Ho a speculative artist based in New York, Hong Kong, and Telluride, Colorado. He received his BFA and BS from Cornell University and his MPhil from Columbia University. He is known for materially exquisite objects that draw equally from learned material about, and lived encounters with, power and otherness in an unevenly de-colonialised, increasingly networked world. He has exhibited at Storm King Art Center, the Queens Museum, Cranbrook Art Museum, Para Site, MASSMoCA, and Socrates Sculpture Park, among other venues. He was included in the Incheon Biennial and the Busan Bienniale, and is currently working...2020-10-1632 min
Unite Asia PodcastEpisode 04: Yan of After After Party [Hong Kong]In our fourth episode of the Unite Asia Podcast, we bring it back to Hong Kong and talk to our friend Yan of punk bands Hard Candy and After After Party. We talk about her journey from a very traditional local Hong Kong school into Riot Grrl influenced punk rock and finding her way eventually to playing punk rock. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-09-0558 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast27. Helena Storm - Consul General of Sweden in Hong Kong & MacauHelena Storm, Consul-General at the Consulate General of Sweden in Hong Kong and Macau. Has studied a Master of Laws at Uppsala University; studied political science at Sciences Po in Paris; worked with human rights, war crimes and trafficking issues for Sweden’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs; First Secretary at the Embassy of Sweden in Ankara, Turkey; Chief of Staff at Sweden’s Ministry for Trade; After five years in Hong Kong Helena will be moving to Colombia’s capital Bogotá where she will take up the position of Sweden’s ambassador to Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela.2020-09-0100 min
Asia Unscripted"Hong Kong Protests and COVID-19" Webinar HighlightsOn this episode of Asia Unscripted, we highlight clips from the “Hong Kong Protests and COVID-19” Webinar hosted by the US-Asia Institute on July 29th. The speakers featured in the webinar were Professor Albert Chen, Madam Emily Lau, and the Honorable Bernard Chan. Professor Chen is the Cheng Chan Lan Yue Professor in Constitutional Law at the University of Hong Kong, Madam Lau is a former member of the Democratic Party in the Hong Kong Legislative Council, and Mr Chan is the Convenor of the Non-official Members of the Hong Kong Executive Council. The event was moderated by Alejandro Reye...2020-08-0628 min
WTF is Up in Southeast Asia + Hong KongMayhem at McDonald's in Indonesia and Hong KongIn Indonesia, one man threatened to blow up a local McDonald's because he thought Italians (?) created coronavirus. Meanwhile in Hong Kong, an alleged Triad gang member made a late night attack on a McDonald's employee after being asked to wear a mask.
Other top stories on this week's podcast include: Sajat responds to haters over racy bikini photos | Bangkok axe club strikes back at farang 'dual pricing' | Narelle Kheng Trump-shames Xiaxue for defending racist tweets | Russian tourist stuck around Bali airport detained
The Coconuts Podcast delivers impactful, weird, and wonderful reporting by our journalists on the ground in eight cities...2020-07-1731 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast26. Sandeep Sekhri - Founder Dining ConceptsSandeep Sekhri, Founder of Dining Concepts, has shaped Hong Kong’s dining scene for nearly two decades since he launched the restaurant group back in 2002.
Sandeep established himself as a leader within the Hong Kong hospitality industry since arriving in Hong Kong in 1990.
Following many years experience in India's leading hotels, Sandeep embarked on a career of 12 years of executive experience with a prominent hospitality group within Hong Kong. He then made the move to establish his own company in 2002 and has overseen the growth and diversification of the organization since its inception.
Under Sandeep's development and guidance, Dining Concepts is...2020-07-1000 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast25. Ryan Pyle (Part 2) - Adventurer and Television HostToday's podcast is a two-part series with Adventurer and TV host Ryan Pyle. Originally recorded before COVID-19 Ryan gives us an update of his current living situation as he is stuck in transit between Istanbul Turkey and his home in Dubai.
Born in Toronto, Canada, Ryan Pyle spent his early years close to home. After obtaining a degree in International Politics from the University of Toronto in 2001, Ryan realized a life long dream and traveled to China on an exploratory mission. In 2002 Ryan moved to China permanently and in 2004 Ryan became a regular contributor to the New York Times. In 2009...2020-06-1500 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast24. Ryan Pyle (Part 1) - Adventurer and Television HostToday's podcast is a two-part series with Adventurer and TV host Ryan Pyle. Originally recorded before COVID-19 Ryan gives us an update of his current living situation as he is stuck in transit between Istanbul Turkey and his home in Dubai.
Born in Toronto, Canada, Ryan Pyle spent his early years close to home. After obtaining a degree in International Politics from the University of Toronto in 2001, Ryan realized a life long dream and traveled to China on an exploratory mission. In 2002 Ryan moved to China permanently and in 2004 Ryan became a regular contributor to the New York Times. In 2009...2020-06-1500 min
AsiaGlobal PodcastsHong Kong’s international role, the World Trade Organization and challenges for the multilateral trading system | Stuart Harbinson, Asia Global Institute FellowMeet the AuthorStuart HarbinsonFellow, Asia Global Institute, The University of Hong Kong, and the European Centre for International Political EconomyWashington’s threats to end Hong Kong’s so-called special trade status seem exaggerated, given that the US extends little in the way of preferential treatment. But for Hong Kong the stakes are high, writes Stuart Harbinson, a fellow of Asia Global Institute, who represented Hong Kong at the World Trade Organization from 1994 to 2002. If mishandled, this dispute could call into question the Chinese special administrative region’s continued existence as a sepa...2020-06-1525 min
Philippine Stock Market WeeklyThe significance of HK Protests: The Economic Impact and the Rising Turmoil of the Hong Kong ProtestsThe financial significance of the Hong Kong protests explained in 15 minutes - why the turmoil between the global business center and China is intensifying, how the impact is felt across global markets, and what you, as an investor, should anticipate as these developments escalate in the middle of the pandemic. These and more for Episode 5 of our Stock Market Weekly, with our Research Department.2020-06-0117 min
AsiaGlobal PodcastsChina’s major-power diplomacy and the national security law for Hong Kong | Yoshikazu Kato, Asia Global InstituteMeet the Author:On China’s major-power diplomacy, the US-PRC strategic competition, the national security law for Hong Kong and moreYoshikazu KatoAdjunct Associate Professor Asia Global Institute, HKUThe Covid-19 pandemic has generated significant stress and distrust between China and other countries, particularly the United States. While tensions between the two powers are not new, says Yoshikazu Kato of the Asia Global Institute, they have been further exacerbated by the emergence even before the coronavirus crisis of a more assertive China on the global stage and Xi Jinping’s pursuit of h...2020-05-2519 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast23. Parag Khanna - A Post-COVID-19 WorldAsia Society Hong Kong re-connects with Global Strategist and author Dr. Parag Khanna for a video chat to talk about the potential society-shifting impact of COVID-19 on an international, and APAC level. Parag talks about the economy, and how the future of technology and travel will be forever changed with this current pandemic.
Connect with Dr. Khanna here:
https://www.paragkhanna.com
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Stronghold Podcast with Lukas LeasureStronghold Podcast #19 | Matt Pellino | UFC 249Matt Pellino is an MMA coach and fighter. He's coached all across South East Asia including Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore. He's also the former IMMAF head coach and former host for Malaysian Invasion. In this podcast we discuss UFC 234, please enjoy. Note there are a few small audio issues as we have to record the podcast remotely and from quarantine.
2020-05-111h 00Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast22. Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan - Journalist & Author of Sarong Party GirlsToday's podcast is with Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, journalist and author of “Sarong Party Girls” (William Morrow, 2016) as well as “A Tiger In The Kitchen: A Memoir of Food & Family“ (Hyperion, 2011). She is the editor of the fiction anthology “Singapore Noir“ (Akashic Books, 2014).
She was a staff writer at the Wall Street Journal, In Style magazine and the Baltimore Sun. Her stories have also appeared in The New York Times, The Paris Review, The Washington Post, Bon Appetit, Food & Wine, National Geographic, Foreign Policy, Marie Claire, Newsweek, Bloomberg Businessweek, Chicago Tribune, The (Portland) Oregonian, The (Topeka) Capital-Journal and The (Singapore) Straits Times among...2020-04-2800 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast21. Prof. Kate Mason Brown University - The Anthropological Impact of Covid-19Today's podcast is with Professor Katherine A Mason, the Vartan Gregorian Assistant Professor of Anthropology. Professor Mason is a medical anthropologist who has conducted ethnographic fieldwork in China and the U.S. Her research addresses issues in medical anthropology, population health, bioethics, China studies, reproductive health, mental health, and global health. Her first book, Infectious Change: Reinventing Chinese Public Health after an Epidemic, based on fieldwork she conducted in southeastern China on the professionalization and ethics of public health in China following the 2003 SARS epidemic, was published by Stanford University Press in 2016 and won the Foundation for the Sociology of...2020-04-2000 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast20. Du Yun - International Composer, Multi-instrumentalist, Vocalist & Performance ArtistToday's podcast is with Du Yun, born and raised in Shanghai, China, and currently based in New York City, works at the intersection of opera, orchestral, theatre, cabaret, musical, oral tradition, public performances, electronics, visual arts, and noise. Her body of work is championed by some of today’s finest performing groups and organizations around the world.
Known for her “relentless originality and unflinching social conscience” (The New Yorker), Du Yun’s second opera, Angel’s Bone (libretto by Royce Vavrek), won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize; in 2018 she was named a Guggenheim Fellow; and in 2019, she was nominated for a Grammy Award in t...2020-04-0800 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast19. Dr. Amos Danielli - Bar Ilan University (Covid-19 Rapid Detection Technology Engineer)Dr. Amos Danielli specializes in Electro-optics and Bio-photonics. After completing his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in the field of optical communication at Tel Aviv University, he worked in the industry for eight years and then return to the Academy. During his studies for P.hD, he developed a new technology to rapidly detect fluorescent-labeled probes at very low concentrations in homogenous solutions and continued developing it during his post-doctoral studies in Washington University, St. Louis.
In 2014, he has returned to Israel and joined the faculty of Engineering at Bar Ilan University.
During his stay in the US, he foun...2020-04-0600 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast18. Wu Man - World's Premier Pipa Virtuoso & Leading Ambassador of Chinese MusicToday's podcast is with Wu Man, recognized as the world’s premier pipa virtuoso and leading ambassador of Chinese music, Wu Man has carved out a career as a soloist, educator, and composer giving her lute-like instrument—which has a history of over 2,000 years in China—a new role in both traditional and contemporary music. Through numerous concert tours she has premiered hundreds of new works for the pipa, while spearheading multimedia projects to both preserve and create awareness of China’s ancient musical traditions. Her adventurous spirit and virtuosity have led to collaborations across artistic disciplines, allowing her to reach wi...2020-04-0200 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast17. Alison Friedman - Artistic Director of Performing Arts for West Kowloon Cultural DistrictToday’s ASHK Movers & Shakers Podcast is with Alison Friedman, the Artistic Director of Performing Arts at the West Kowloon Cultural District one of the largest arts and cultural developments in the world.
During nearly two decades in China, Ms. Friedman worked closely with Chinese and international governments, non-profit and private organizations, as well as established and emerging independent performing artists across genres.
Alison is a board member of the International Society for the Performing Arts, one of the largest international alliances of leaders in the performing arts. She founded the successful cultural exchange organisation Ping Pong Productions (PPP) in 2010 af...2020-03-2300 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast16. Prof. Ying Chan - Award-Winning Journalist & Educator at the University of Hong KongToday's podcast is with Professor Ying Chan, an award-winning journalist, educator, e-learning advocate, and media strategist. She is a board member of the Media Development Investment Fund, and a member of the World Economic Forum Future Council on Information and Entertainment. She served on the Global Board of Open Society Foundations from 2013-17.
A Hong Kong native, Chan spent 23 years in New York City, covering immigration, campaign finance and US China-relations for both Chinese and English language media, including the New York Daily News and NBC News.
Since returning to HK in 1998, she has created two journalism schools as the...2020-03-0900 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast15. Niall Ferguson - Historian, Author & Senior Fellow at the Hoover InstitutionToday's podcast is with Professor Niall Ferguson, a senior fellow of the Hoover Institution, Stanford, and the Center for European Studies, Harvard.
Professor Ferguson is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and a senior faculty fellow of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard. He is also a visiting professor at Tsinghua University, Beijing. He is the author of fifteen books, including The Pity of War, The House of Rothschild, Empire, Civilization and Kissinger, 1923-1968: The Idealist, which won the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Prize. He is an award-making filmmaker...2020-03-0600 min
Charisma NewsFrancis Chan Says Christians Sharing Gospel in Hong Kong Amid Coronavirus ScarePastor and author Francis Chan moved to Hong Kong in February, and he says believers are handing out masks among the poor and sharing the gospel. Host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares what Chan has witnessed in Asia as many fear for their lives.2020-03-0400 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast14. Merle Hinrich - Founder of Global Sources & The Hinrich FoundationToday's Podcast is with Merle Hinrich, founder of Global Sources and the Hinrich Foundation. The Hinrich Foundation was established by Merle A. Hinrich in 2012, a global business leader and philanthropist. Mr Hinrich dedicated his 60-year career in Asia to facilitating the participation of emerging Asian economies in trade, driven by the belief that global trade helps break down barriers between nations by creating mutual interest, understanding and trust.
Mr. Hinrich’s journey started in 1964, when he was granted a scholarship to study at the American Institute of Foreign Trade – which is now called the Thunderbird School of Global Management. The scho...2020-02-2800 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast13. Charlie Cook (Part 2) - US Political Analyst & Founder of The Cook Political ReportToday’s Podcast is part two with Charlie Cook, Editor, and Publisher of The Cook Political Report described by The New York Times as “a newsletter that both parties regard as authoritative,” while CBS News’ Bob Schieffer called it “the bible of the political community.” Mr. Cook is also the co-author of the 2020 Almanac of American Politics, a biannual book widely considered to be the definitive publication analyzing U.S. elections, every state and every Congressional district in the country. Over the years Mr. Cook has served as an election night analyst for CBS, CNN, and NBC, and since 1996 on NBC News Ele...2020-02-0700 minAsia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast13. Charlie Cook (Part 1) - US Political Analyst & Founder of The Cook Political ReportToday’s Podcast is part one with Charlie Cook, Editor, and Publisher of The Cook Political Report described by The New York Times as “a newsletter that both parties regard as authoritative,” while CBS News’ Bob Schieffer called it “the bible of the political community.” Mr. Cook is also the co-author of the 2020 Almanac of American Politics, a biannual book widely considered to be the definitive publication analyzing U.S. elections, every state and every Congressional district in the country. Over the years Mr. Cook has served as an election night analyst for CBS, CNN, and NBC, and since 1996 on NBC News Ele...2020-02-0700 min
Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast12. Allan Zeman - Chairman Lan Kwai Fong GroupToday's podcast is with Dr. Allan Zeman the Chairman of Lan Kwai Fong Group, a major property owner and developer in Hong Kong’s Lan Kwai Fong Area, one of Hong Kong’s most popular tourist and entertainment districts. The new California Tower at the heart of Lan Kwai Fong which features cues to the Group’s flair for design and attracted the top leisure brands that will take the district to new heights. Dr. Zeman is also the Chairman of the Lan Kwai Fong Association. Lan Kwai Fong Group in recent years, has expanded to various cities in China which...2020-01-3000 min
Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast11. Michaela Browning - Australian Consul General for Hong KongToday's podcast is with Michaela Browning Australian Consul General for Hong Kong and Macau. Ms Browning is a senior career public servant and was most recently Head of Investment, Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade). She has held a range of senior positions including Head of Established Markets and Special Adviser to the CEO on Strategy and China (Austrade) and Senior Adviser to the then Defence and Foreign Ministers. Ms Browning was also a Trade Negotiator at the Doha Development Round and for the free trade agreements Australia negotiated with the USA and Singapore. She has previously served overseas in...2020-01-1400 min
Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast10. Fritz Demopoulos - Founder Queens Road Capital and QunarToday's podcast is with Fritz Demopoulos who has been involved in a number of entrepreneurial and philanthropic activities within the Asian region over the past two decades. He is passionate about establishing businesses and creative disruption, exploring the big ideas behind science and science fiction, and supporting science education. Since 1997 Fritz has been involved in an array of digital ventures in mainland China. He co-founded Qunar, one of China’s largest online travel marketplaces, and Shawei, one of China’s largest digital sports media companies. Fritz currently coordinates his entrepreneurial business activities through Hong Kong-based Queen's Road Capital. Fritz and his...2020-01-0600 min
Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast9. Professor Ezra F. Vogel - Henry Ford II Prof of Social Sciences Emeritus at Harvard UniversityToday's Podcast is a masterclass on statecraft and diplomacy between Japan, China and the US with Professor Ezra F. Vogel the Henry Ford II Professor of Social Sciences Emeritus at Harvard University. He has had a long association with Harvard, receiving his Ph.D. in Sociology in 1958 and then teaching at the university from 1967 to 2000. Prof. Vogel served as inaugural Director of the undergraduate concentration in East Asian Studies from 1972 to 1991. In 1973, he became the second Director of the East Asian Research Center, and served as Director of the U.S.-Japan Program, Director of the Fairbank Center and Founding...2019-12-1100 min
Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast8. General David H. Petraeus (Ret)- Former CIA Director & Commander of (ISAF)(USCENTCOM)(USFOR-A)Today's podcast is with General (Ret) David H. Petraeus (New York) Chairman of the KKR Global Institute, which supports KKR’s investment committees, Prior to joining KKR, Gen. Petraeus served over 37 years in the U.S. military, culminating his career with six consecutive commands, five of which were in combat, including command of coalition forces during the Surge in Iraq, command of U.S. Central Command, and command of coalition forces in Afghanistan. Following his service in the military, Gen. Petraeus served as the Director of the CIA during a period of significant achievements in the global war on terror. Si...2019-12-0400 min
Asian InsiderHong Kong's protests: Is its future in the balance?: Asian Insider Ep 13Asian Insider Ep 13: Hong Kong's protests - Is its future in the balance? 19:14 mins Synopsis: This is Asian Insider, a series by The Straits Times every Friday. Together with our stable of 30 correspondents based around the world, we give an Asian perspective on the global talking points of the week. With ongoing protests in Hong Kong having a major impact on the region, what is the future of Hong Kong and the implications for Asia and beyond? On this very special live edition of the Asian Insider, The Straits Times US b...2019-11-2919 min
Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast7. Jason Yip - Battlefield Humanitarian & Director MWYOToday's Podcast is with Jason Yip, community Director at MWYO a Think and do tank in Hong Kong. Previously he was Regional Head of Market at the government affairs and donor relations division of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). During his time at the ICRC, Jason has worked at the Geneva headquarters to develop dialogue and mobilize resources with member states in accordance with the Geneva Convention, and has been stationed in Palestine, Afghanistan and Myanmar as an ICRC Delegate. Jason has been responsible for developing and implementing ICRC’s humanitarian initiatives in the battlefield and engaged in...2019-11-2600 min
Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast6. Dee Poon - Managing Director Esquel GroupToday’s Podcast is with Dee Poon Managing Director of Brands and Distribution at Esquel Group, a leading global textile and apparel manufacturer with operations worldwide. Dee is a Member of the Asia Advisory Board of Christie’s, the International Advisory Committee of Harvard University’s Asia Center, She is also on the Board of Directors of the Esquel – Y.L. Yang Education Foundation. In 2014, she was selected as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum and was designated a Fellow of the Aspen Institute’s China Fellowship Program. Actively engaged in the arts, Dee sits on the Internatio...2019-11-2000 min
Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast5. Esther Wong - Managing Director SenseTime AIEsther Wong is Managing Director of SenseTime and Founding Partner of SenseTime’s AI Fund. SenseTime is among the world’s most valuable AI unicorns, focusing on computer vision and deep learning. She previously ran Equity Capital Markets at Bocom International. Ms. Wong began her career as an analyst on Wall Street with ABN Amro. Her last role in New York was Head of Sales and Trading for Cazenove Asia (acquired by JPMorgan), the first Chinese and first woman appointed that position.2019-11-0400 min
Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast4. Peter Diamandis - XPRIZE Foundation and Singularity UniversityToday’s Podcast is with Peter Diamandis the Founder & Executive Chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation, which leads the world in designing and operating large-scale incentive competitions. He is also the Executive Founder of Singularity University, a graduate-level Silicon Valley institution that counsels the world's leaders on exponentially growing technologies.
As an entrepreneur, Diamandis has started over 20 companies in the areas of longevity, space, venture capital and education. He is also co-Founder BOLD Capital Partners, a venture fund with $250M investing in exponential technologies.
Diamandis is a New York Times Bestselling author of two books: Abundance – The Future Is Better Than You...2019-10-2900 min
Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast3. Parag Khanna - Global Strategist, Author of The Future is AsianIn episode three of the Movers & shakers Podcast, Dr. Parag Khanna stops by Asia Society Hong Kong to discuss the bold new ideas in his newest book, The Future is Asian. Parag also shared some invaluable lessons learned from his past travels and how he thinks the youth of today can best prepare themselves for a global future lead by Asian countries.
Parag Khanna is a leading global strategy advisor, world traveler, and best-selling author. He is Founder & Managing Partner of FutureMap, a data and scenario based strategic advisory firm. Parag's newest book is The Future is Asian: Commerce, Conflict...2019-10-2300 min
Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast2. Ruby Yang - Oscar Winning Documentary FilmmakerIn episode 2 of the Movers & Shakers podcast we sit down with Oscar-winner Ruby Yang who started her directorial career with films like Citizen Hong Kong (1999) and China 21 (2001). Her most acclaimed work, The Blood of Yingzhou District (2006), won the 2007 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject.
Ruby uses the camera to tell us stories about identity, place, and voiceless people. Her documentaries empowered disenfranchised groups to speak out and brought their stories to the sight of the world. But what is Ruby's personal story? What was her journey to becoming a filmmaker? How did she shape her career in America as...2019-10-1400 minAsian InsiderHong Kong protests; Brexit implications for Asia: Asian Insider Ep 3Asian Insider Ep 3: Hong Kong protests; Brexit implications for Asia 17:36 mins Synopsis: This is Asian Insider, a series by The Straits Times every Friday. Together with our stable of 30 correspondents based around the world, we give an Asian perspective on the global talking points of the week. In this episode of the Asian Insider, The Straits Times' Washington bureau chief Nirmal Ghosh leads the conversation with Hong Kong correspondent Claire Huang and East Asia editor Goh Sui Noi - discussing the state of affairs in Hong Kong. They discuss her decision...2019-09-0617 min
Asia Society Hong Kong Movers & Shakers Podcast1. Mark Thompson - CEO of The New York Times CompanyMark Thompson sits down with Asia Society Hong Kong for our initial Movers and Shakers Podcast. Mark Thompson is president and chief executive officer of The New York Times Company. He has directed the Company’s strategy and presided over an expansion of its digital and global operations. Under his leadership, digital subscriptions have grown from 500,000 to nearly four million and the Company set a goal to reach 10 million total subscriptions by 2025. The Times has successfully expanded into other digital products like Cooking and Crosswords, has launched one of the world’s most successful podcasts and recently premiered “The Weekly”, a new TV...2019-08-2800 min
4STRIPES COLLECTIVEEpisode 4 - Prof. Rodrigo Medeiros - Founder of BJJ RevolutionRodrigo Medeiros is a 5th degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and was part of the famous Carlson Gracie Academy team in the 1980s and 1990s. With $800 in his pocket, that was enough for him to start a revolution when he came to the US from Brazil. That was BJJ Revolution, the franchise that today counts 57 locations around the world. In 2012, Rodrigo Medeiros moved to Hong Kong to found the jiu-jitsu program at EPIC MMA, a ground-breaking martial arts and fitness facility. In this podcast, Professor Medeiros talks about growing up in Brazil, his firsthand experience of Carlson Gracie, that uni...2019-08-211h 42
The Hong Kong Football PodcastEpisode 98 - Are Tai Po ready for Asia?What are Tai Po's chances in the AFC Cup? Why is the AFC Cup more "hipster" than the ACL? And what's so funny about Southern's recent win over Eastern?
James Legge and Tobias Zuser discuss the latest results in the Hong Kong Premier League, and look ahead to the start of continental football as well as the first major test for R&F in their challenge for the league title.
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The Hong Kong Football PodcastWhen Jesus Came to Hong Kong: The Derek Currie Story (Part 2)This is the story of how Derek Currie became one of the first European professional footballers ever in Asia, and became an icon of the game's golden age in Hong Kong. In spells with Rangers and Seiko, along with fellow Scots Walter Gerrard and Jack Trainer, he won league titles and trophies aplenty. He also rubbed shoulders with some of the world's best sportsmen and even some pop stars, including Pele, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Rod Stewart, and many more.
In Part 2, Currie leaves Ian Petrie's Rangers for new boys Seiko, reuniting with Walter Gerrard and teaming up with a young...2019-02-0530 min
Asia Inside OutHong Kong in the U.S.-China CrossfireAsia Society Policy Institute Vice President Daniel Russel talks with Dennis Kwok, a member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council and a founding member of the Civic Party, about Hong Kong's perspective on the ongoing U.S.-China tensions and the state of the "one country, two systems" framework.Asia Inside Out brings together our team and special guests to take you beyond the latest policy headlines and provide an insider’s view on regional and global affairs. Each month we’ll deliver an interview with informed experts, analysts, and decision-makers from across the Asia-Pacific region. If you want to d...2019-01-1026 min
The Hong Kong Football PodcastWhen Jesus Came to Hong Kong: The Derek Currie Story (Part 1)This is the story of how Derek Currie became one of the first European professional footballers ever in Asia, and became an icon of the game's golden age in Hong Kong. In spells with Rangers and Seiko, along with fellow Scots Walter Gerrard and Jack Trainer, he won league titles and trophies aplenty. He also rubbed shoulders with some of the world's best sportsmen and even some pop stars, including Pele, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Rod Stewart, and many more.
In Part 1, we follow Currie from Glasgow to Hong Kong, where an excellent Rangers team, buoyed by new signings, sped to...2018-12-2428 min
The Hong Kong Football PodcastEpisode 91 - Hong Kong join big boys of East AsiaJames Legge and Tobias Zuser are back and still in awe of Hong Kong's surprise win at the EAFF qualifying tournament, which lets them join the final round in 2019. The hosts therefore invited offside.hk reporter Andy Chiu, who watched all the games in Taipei, to talk about the recent achievements under new head coach Gary White. They also look ahead to the upcoming action in Sapling Cup and Premier League.
Which was Hong Kong's best game in the EAFF qualifiers? What has changed compared to the Kim era? And who will earn the bragging rights of winning the Happy...2018-11-2235 min
The Hong Kong Football PodcastEpisode 90 - Ready for East Asia?James Legge and Tobias Zuser discuss all the latest in the Hong Kong Premier League, and look ahead to the EAFF East Asian Championship qualifiers in Taipei.
Have Tai Po and Eastern got their mojo back? Can Hong Kong win this year's EAFF qualifiers? And what happened in neighbouring Shenzhen?
Starting from this season, the podcast will appear every fortnight instead of every week.
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Podcast – Hong Kong Virtual RealityHKVR00 – Pre-Edition of the new Hong Kong Virtual Reality Podcast!Today we are going to talk about some fun things to expect with this new podcast – Hong Kong Virtual Reality. I’m your host Mike Michelini and we will be learning quite a bit of new tips and tricks for agencies and brands alike, in Hong Kong, Asia, and the rest of the world! to download the show – click ...
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League 852#4 Arigatou Mr 'Rugby League' TouJoin the boys on the newly branded 'League 852' podcast and congratulations to Laura Fernandez from HKTag on her winning name suggestion. We also preview the second annual East Asia Cup clash between Hong Kong and Japan with Thunder Head Coach Jason Fairleigh set to take over the mantle of 'oldest player' on the park from newly appointed Japan coach Amani Konishi who is still the most capped Japanese player. We also hear from new cap Allan Newsome on his preparation for the big game. Sydney University Rugby League Football Club player and HK 'poster boy' Toby Lei, gives us...2018-06-1516 min
The Hong Kong Football PodcastEpisode 82 - Kitchee and Tai Po go Asia in 2019ANNOUNCEMENT: Our season review magazine will be released on the day of the FA Cup final, May 26th! Get your free copy in front of Hong Kong Stadium (Causeway Bay) before the kick off.
In the latest episode of the Hong Kong Football Podcast James Legge and Tobias Zuser review the last match day of the season, which saw Tai Po confirming their runners-up spot in the league and a place in next year's AFC Cup. They also look ahead to the Sapling Cup final, and talked to Krisztian Vadocz about his preparation for adding more silverware this season.
Will...2018-05-1731 min
Passport Joy Travel Talk12: Hong Kong Travel Tips (and how we decide Where is Next)HONG KONG took us by surprise! We really did not know what to expect and then it turned out being better than we could have imagined. In this Podcast Episode, we discuss a few ideas on how to make your trip memorable including Happy Wednesdays, a day trip to Macau, and Chinese Hot Pots! Then we discuss the SURPRISE locations that we have found since starting our travels and how we decide which location is NEXT. Listen along as we take you from ASIA to SOUTH AMERICA and back. Main Topics Covered: Hong Kong Travel Tips...2018-05-1052 min
The Hong Kong Football PodcastEpisode 51 - Jordi the Hong Kong heroThis week James Legge and Tobias Zuser give their verdicts on Hong Kong's recent performances, and look at what the win over Malaysia does for their chances of Asia Cup qualification. There's also a full rundown of everything you need to look out for in this weekend's Hong Kong Premier League matches.
Can the national team keep relying on naturalised players? Will Eastern finally get their first point of the season this weekend? And is it ok to wave the Hong Kong colonial flag?
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The Hong Kong Football PodcastEpisode 24 - Points dropped at the top, as Kitchee face Hanoi challengeThis week James Legge and Tobias Zuser look back on a very impressive start for South China's newest signing, take a look at what went wrong for the top two at the weekend, and get the lowdown on Kitchee's Vietnamese opponents in Wednesday's AFC Champions League qualifier. For more intel they were joined on the phone by Hanoi Football Show host Bill.
How will Kitchee line up for this big game? Are Yuen Long really involved in the title race? And what about that Asia Cup qualifying draw for the Hong Kong national team?
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The Hong Kong Football PodcastEpisode 16 - Eastern open a gap and ACL saga rolls onJames Legge and Tobias Zuser discuss the latest Premier League matches, including Kitchee's potentially costly draw with BC Glory Sky and the battle for bragging rights in the New Territories.
Who are the favourites for the big one between Eastern and Kitchee this weekend? Why is James so annoyed by the Asia Champions League saga? And how many different goalies will BC Glory Sky register this season?
(With apologies for our lateness this week)
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Domain Name Wire PodcastJothan Frakes on Hong Kong, NamesCon – DNW Podcast #93Jothan Frakes discusses the upcoming DOMAINfest in Hong Kong as well as January’s NamesCon show. NamesCon co-founder Jothan Frakes explains changes being made to January’s upcoming NamesCon conference. He also discusses DOMAINfest Asia, which takes place in Hong Kong in September. Listen to what you need to know before booking your trip to Hong Kong, […]
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The Hong Kong Trail Rockers Podcast!#HKTRP #59 – Conversation with popular photographer and runner Lloyd Belcher (2/2)Today on the podcast, I have with me one of the most famous photographers of Hong Kong. You may find one of his carefully crafted photos on several publications like Asia Trail Magazine, Summit and Facebook. It has the watermark “Lloyd Belcher Visuals”. Lloyd has traveled the world, covered trail running races in Taiwan, New […]
The post #HKTRP #59 – Conversation with popular photographer and runner Lloyd Belcher (2/2) first appeared on Hike in Hong Kong!.2016-07-1459 minThe Hong Kong Trail Rockers Podcast!#HKTRP #58 – Conversation with popular photographer and runner Lloyd Belcher (1/2)Today on the podcast, I have with me one of the most famous photographers of Hong Kong. You may find one of his carefully crafted photos on several publications like Asia Trail Magazine, Summit and Facebook. It has the watermark “Lloyd Belcher Visuals”. Lloyd has traveled the world, covered trail running races in Taiwan, New […]
The post #HKTRP #58 – Conversation with popular photographer and runner Lloyd Belcher (1/2) first appeared on Hike in Hong Kong!.2016-07-0755 min