Events
Art’s Under China’s Red Line: An Exhibition & Panel on Press Freedom in Hong Kong: Washington DC (November 28, 2023)
You are cordially invited to a panel on press freedom in Hong Kong and an exhibition of works by political cartoonist Zunzi and the last edition of Apple Daily, co-hosted by the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation, Georgetown University’s Asian Studies Program, We The Hongkongers, and the Hongkonger Community Center.
With Welcoming Remarks From
Frances Hui
Policy and Advocacy Coordinator of the CFHK Foundation
Executive Director of We The Hongkongers
Dr. Yuhki Tajima
Associate Professor and Director of Georgetown University’s Asian Studies Program
Panel Discussion with
Johanna Kao
Senior Director for Asia-Pacific for the International Republican Institute
Simon Lee
Former columnist of the Apple Daily newspaper
Advisor for the Hongkonger Community Center
Yaqiu Wang
Research Director for China, Hong Kong and Taiwan for the Freedom House
Moderated by
Dr. Emily Matson
Assistant Teaching Professor of Modern Chinese History at Georgetown University
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The event will feature an exhibition of artwork selected from the four-decade career of satirical cartoonist Zunzi, and the last issue of pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily. Opening remarks will start at 4:00 p.m. and our event will conclude with a reception starting at 5:15 p.m. Please arrive no later than 3:45 p.m. to ensure an on-time event start.
Please kindly RSVP so we can ensure an accurate headcount for catering. To request accommodations due to a disability, contact Annalise Burke at annalise.burke@georgetown.edu no later than November 21. A good-faith effort will be made to fulfill all requests made after this date.
