A Magazine for the Women of Hong Kong • May 2016 THE AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN HONG KONG FAST FACTS COMMUNITY AmCham celebrates over 45 years of promoting business and fostering greater trade ties and BUSINESS community service in Hong Kong NETWORKING ACTIVITIES Members can access more than 400 programs, seminars, and conferences each year featuring top INFORMATION business and government leaders, industry experts and professional facilitators who address timely and relevant business issues. VISIBILITY AND CORPORATE MEMBERS EXPOSURE Over 1,700 members (40 different nationalities) from over 800 organizations, including multinational firms, small and medium enterprises, entrepreneurs, and non-profit organizations. ADVOCACY COMMITTEES Our members can join and access up to 28 different committees covering industry sectors, professional ACCESS service sectors, and special segments of the membership. The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong 1904 Bank of America Tower 12 Harcourt Road, Central, Hong Kong T: (852) 2530 6900 E:
[email protected] www.amcham.org.hk MAY 2016 The American Women’s Association of Hong Kong, Limited. Established in 1956 A volunteer organization of women of all nationalities supporting Hong Kong charities and schools through community service and monetary grants, while providing educational and social activities for members. AWARE PRODUCTION TEAM 6 EDITOR Lindsey Gordon
[email protected] CONTRIBUTERS Contents Shelda Chickles Claudia Doherty Membership 3 Tanvi Gupta Writing in Hong Kong 6 Frances Nicholls Rachel Parker In Search of Discipline 9 Brooke Richter More Writing in Hong Kong 10 GRAPHICS 13 Tanvi's top 10 11 Jacky Ngan This Boarding Life 13 Fahima Ahmad The 1980's 14 PHOTOGRAPHY Pathfinders 17 Fahima Ahmad Wan Chai 18 ADVERTISING MANAGER Seoul Food 20
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