World Affairs Council Inland Southern California
invites you to a special presentation on
The Future of Hong Kong as China Clamps Down on Freedom Tuesday, June 30, 2020 4:00 - 5:00 pm webinar via ZOOM
Featured Speaker - Angelina Yanyan Chin
Dr. Chin is an Associate Professor of History at Pomona College with an emphasis on China. Her areas of expertise include the trans-regional connections of Hong Kong, Taiwan and South China.
Moderator: Jeremy Murray
Dr. Murray is an Associate Professor of History at CSU San Bernardino with an emphasis on Modern China. He is the Director of the Modern China Lecture Series
China's central government clamp down on Hong Kong's efforts to maintain its democratic freedoms has global implications. What are the likely consequences for protestors? What changes have being made in the relationship between the Chinese the government and local leaders of Hong Kong? What implications may this have for the future of Taiwan, Belt and Road countries, and trading partners? How is the world responding?
Register at https://www.wacinlandsocal.org/event-3862870 Students, Members & Donors - Free Nonmembers - $10
In this age of COVID-19 WAC Inland Southern California has had to suspend in-person events but have continued to reach our audience through ZOOM and other electronic means with timely and relevant programs. The only thing that stopped was income. We found that the free version of ZOOM is not adequate and that we still have necessary expenses. As an active non partisan, non profit membership since 1964, World Affairs Council Inland Southern California wants to continue to keep our audience informed and involved in global events and issues and and how they impact our regional economy and daily lives. Please donate at the button above. WAC Inland Southern California is a non profit, non partisan membership organization. If your membership has lapsed, renewing would be a great way to help as well. Please select the following url: https://www.wacinlandsocal.org/sys/website/?pageId=18145
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