2012RSS
1 Erasmus Smart Port holds seminar in Hong Kong (11 May 2012)
On May 11th Erasmus Smart Port Rotterdam (ESPR) wrapped up a successful visit to China with a small seminar at the Hong Kong Polytechnical University.
2 Consul-General Robert Schuddeboom interviewed by the South China Morning Post
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3 Visit of Utrecht University to Hong Kong 15-16 May 2012
An academic delegation led by Professor Bert van der Zwaan, Vice President of Utrecht University, is visiting Hong Kong on 15-16 May. The delegation will meet with their local counterpart to exchange thoughts on the research themes of Youth & Identity and Institutions.
4 Whit Monday 2012
The Consulate General of the Netherlands will be closed on Monday, 28 May 2012 (Whit Monday).
5 Elections for Netherlands Parliament 2012
To all Dutch in China: when abroad, you can still take part in the elections of the House of Representatives, scheduled for 12 September 2012.
6 Dutch cello master Pieter Wispelwey in Hong Kong 24 May, 8pm at HK Cultural Centre Concert Hall
Acclaimed as “one of the deepest of contemporary cellists”, Pieter Wispelwey has won the hearts of critics and public alike with his acute stylistic awareness, truly original interpretation and phenomenal technical mastery.
7 Puppetry story telling:"Funny Fransi", 19-20 May, Hong Kong Mingri Institute (Lai King, N.T.)
Fransi will stay with Aunt Corrie with a very large suitcase. What's in the suitcase? A narrative performance about staying, sleeping and dreaming, with songs and puppets on the hands and feet.
8 Knowledge of Design Week (KoDW) 25 – 29 June, Hong Kong
Titled ‘DESIGNING CHANGE - improving life with design thinking’, the Hong Kong Design Centre’s icon-event KoDW will be held from 25-29 June in Hong Kong.
9 DFA Award 2012 – Call for Entry
Entry to the influential 2012 DFA Award is now open for online submission from 1 April – 30 June.
10 Top Dutch students selected for summer in China
Thirty top students from a variety of disciplines at every university in the Netherlands have been selected for the Netherlands – Asia Honours Summer School 2012. This is the first group of students to attend two four-week summer school courses at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.