Village CARE
Introduction
The High Table Dinner is a cherished tradition that brings together students, the community, and distinguished guests in a formal dining setting. This event fosters the intellectual and cultural exchanges among residents and provides an opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations among students and external guests with different backgrounds.
The Village CARE is launching a series of High Table Dinners aimed at instilling and inspiring students with a multi-dimensional experience in developing perspectives in a formal dining atmosphere. Throughout the academic year, all Village CARE residents will have the chance to participate in upcoming High Table Dinners, which offer a blend of social, educational, and inspirational experiences for students.
Human Trafficking into Scam Centers: A New Emerging Crime
Date: 3 March 2026 (Tue)
Keynote Speaker: Mr. Matt Friedman, CEO of Mekong Club
- sharing about the emerging issue of scam centers, a rapidly growing problem that is spreading worldwide. He will explore the increasing trends of human trafficking in these operations, the deceptive tactics employed to defraud individuals of their life savings, and actionable strategies to combat both crimes, emphasizing the critical role of raising awareness.
High Table Dinner with CantoPop Legacy
Date: 21 January 2026 (Wed)
Keynote Speaker: Mr. Bryan Yeung and Ms. Kitty Yip from Addoilmusic
- sharing about their journey on breaking into the music composing industry in Hong Kong and nurturing future singer-songwriters.
The Way We ...
Date: 14 January 2026 (Wed)
Keynote Speaker: Mr. Adam Wong, Associate Professor of Practice of Academy of Film
- sharing about his journey on directing films, e.g. The Way We Talk and The Way We Dance, to open doors and connect beyond boundaries
Choosing What is Good, and Firmly Holds It Fast 擇善固執
Date: 13 November 2025 (Thu)
Keynote Speaker: Ms. Irene So, Executive Director of ZeShan Foundation
Date: 30 October 2025 (Thu)
Keynote Speakers:
Mr. Andy Poon - Medicine, Mr. Dennis Hau - Entertainment,
Prof. Howard Ling - Education, Mr. Jimmy Lau - Construction Technology,
Mr. Kevin Ma - Banking & Finance, Mr. Terence Yan - Media & Communication
- sharing why they set up a scholarship in their high school, what professions they represent, and how they keep their friendship for 38 years
A self-reflection after a total of 29 overseas missions for international humanitarian work
Date: 21 October 2025 (Tue)
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Au Yiu Kai, Medical Delegate of Hong Kong Red Cross
Cloud of Music
Date: 16 Oct 2025 (Thu)
Keynote Speaker: Ms. Vicky Fung, Hong Kong Artist
Date: 8 October 2025 (Wed)
Keynote Speaker: Mr. Nick Chan, BBS, MH, JP
The Secrets of an Art Museum Director
Date: 16 September 2025 (Tue)
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Maria Mok, Museum Director of the Hong Kong Museum of Art
Keep up, or be left behind - Production Tech Evolution
Date: 10 March 2025 (Mon)
Keynote Speaker: Mr. James Louey, Commercial Director of KMB, also the founder and CEO of Majestic Creation
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The Road Not Taken
Date: 3 March 2025 (Mon)
Keynote Speaker: Prof. Chow Yiu Fai, Department of Humanities and Creative Writing of HKBU, an Award-winning Lyricist and Writer
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From Passion to Business: Navigating Sports Business in 2025
Date: 25 February 2025 (Tue)
Keynote Speaker: Mr. Jean-Baptiste Roy, Founding Partner of Asia Sports Tech (AST)
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The purpose of Greenprice
Be the first, be persistent, and be kind!
Date: 17 February 2025 (Mon)
Keynote Speaker: Mr. Terence Hon, Co-founder of GreenPrice
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International Social Service from Global to Local
Date: 13 January 2025 (Mon)
Keynote Speaker: Mr. Stephen Yau How-boa, the Chief Executive of the International Social Service Hong Kong Branch (ISS-HK) and the Asia-Pacific Regional Coordinator of the International Social Service
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Sports, like all of life, is about taking your chances.
Date: 14 November 2024 (Thu)
Keynote Speaker: Ms. Chau Chiu Nam, President of the Triathlon Association Hong Kong China
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Sharing on Humanitarian Efforts in Gaza
Date: 28 October 2025 (Mon)
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Au Yiu Kai, Medical Delegate of Hong Kong Red Cross
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Thoughts on Residential Education at HKBU
Date: 25 September 2024 (Wed)
8 October 2024 (Thu)
16 October 2024 (Wed)
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Albert CHAU, Vice President (Teaching & Learning)
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