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By Joe & CS,  two dudes from HK Hong Kong –  A city of contrasts with a sharp focus on development of human capital Ambassadors’ line to take Human capital generator Reflections and aspirations
Some basic facts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
1 country 2 systems  – Two 50-year pledges ,[object Object],[object Object]
$ $ $   =  BIGGEST icon  of HK?
Stunning Skylines
Paradise for shoppers Fa Yuen Street (“Women’s Street”) Stanley Market Festival Walk
Palate-teasing
Travelling around HK
Where your footprints should be Stilt houses in Tai O Century-old Blue House in Wanchai Walled village in Fanling HSBC Headquarters The Peak Tower
Human resources are what we rely on … Virtually we have no natural resources.
Education as the key to resource and capacity building ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Initial successes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Well, Ss do well but feel bad! Student Learning Outcomes Plan Evaluate Implement &  monitor
Some reflections … avian flu (97), economic downturn (98), dot.com bubble (00), SARS (03), economic tsunami (08) Short-term gain    long-term pain Something definitely missing under the surface of prosperity BUT not necessarily rich Wealthy Myopic Pragmatic Oblivious Resilient What we are like?
HK needs a HOME to excel H O M E Some aspirations … UMOUR WNERSHIP EMORY QUITY An annual report from the United Nations points out that economic inequality in Hong Kong is the most severe among Asian cities with a Gini coefficient of 0.53...
If   Americans are benevolently ignorant about Canada, while Canadians are malevolently well informed about the United States,    A Note of Thanks then   we, two dudes from HK, are benevolently and ‘fairly’ well informed about Canada – thanks to all of you and QPEP.

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Hong Kong - A City Of Contrasts

  • 1. By Joe & CS, two dudes from HK Hong Kong – A city of contrasts with a sharp focus on development of human capital Ambassadors’ line to take Human capital generator Reflections and aspirations
  • 2.
  • 3.
  • 4. $ $ $ = BIGGEST icon of HK?
  • 6. Paradise for shoppers Fa Yuen Street (“Women’s Street”) Stanley Market Festival Walk
  • 9. Where your footprints should be Stilt houses in Tai O Century-old Blue House in Wanchai Walled village in Fanling HSBC Headquarters The Peak Tower
  • 10. Human resources are what we rely on … Virtually we have no natural resources.
  • 11.
  • 12.
  • 13. Some reflections … avian flu (97), economic downturn (98), dot.com bubble (00), SARS (03), economic tsunami (08) Short-term gain  long-term pain Something definitely missing under the surface of prosperity BUT not necessarily rich Wealthy Myopic Pragmatic Oblivious Resilient What we are like?
  • 14. HK needs a HOME to excel H O M E Some aspirations … UMOUR WNERSHIP EMORY QUITY An annual report from the United Nations points out that economic inequality in Hong Kong is the most severe among Asian cities with a Gini coefficient of 0.53...
  • 15. If Americans are benevolently ignorant about Canada, while Canadians are malevolently well informed about the United States,   A Note of Thanks then we, two dudes from HK, are benevolently and ‘fairly’ well informed about Canada – thanks to all of you and QPEP.