Switzerland is world-renowned for its winter sports culture. The Swiss Chalet is a pop-up bar that brings the essence of Swiss alpine winter to Beijing. Located at the Houhai Lake, one of the most ideal natural ice rinks in Beijing, the pop-up bar will serve as a gateway to Switzerland’s winter culture, tourism, and innovation, kickstarting the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Switzerland and China in 2025.
“Cosmos Archaeology: Exploring the Universe Through Art & Science”, as a pre-Chinese New Year special exhibition, co-presented by EPFL Pavilions and Guangdong Science Center (GDSC), was officially opened in the GDSC on January 10, 2025.
Monday, 24.10.2022
– Monday, 24.10.2022,
Settimana della lingua italiana
Literature; Lecture
On the occasion of Italian Language Week, the Consulate General of Switzerland, the Italian Cultural Institute and the Italian Library of Hong Kong invite lovers of the Italian language to a conversation with the renowned writer Melania Mazzucco.
The Swiss Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong in partnership with the Consulate General of Switzerland is pleased to invite you to the event "Lunch & Learn: Sustainable Finance".
Location: Foreign Correspondents' Club, Lower Albert Road 2, Hong Kong
Thursday, 06.10.2022
– Thursday, 06.10.2022
Movie; Event for Swiss nationals who live abroad
In need of some action? The neo-noir classic by Jean-Luc Godard, Alphaville will be screening at the Lippo Amphitheater of the Asia Society Hong Kong. To kick start the open-air evening come early for a pairing of wine and chocolate hosted by The Consulate General of Switzerland. .
The Consulate General of Switzerland, Swiss Association of Hong Kong and Swisscham Hong Kong are pleased to invite you to a talk by internationally renowned epidemiologist Prof. Ben Cowling of the Hong Kong University’s School of Public Health.
The Swiss curator Ms. Yasmin Afschar, first recipient of the Young Curator Residency Program by Asia Society Switzerland, will tell us about her experience in Hong Kong. Ms Afschar will exchange her impressions with Ms. Eunice Tsang, curator and manager of Present Projects art space, Hong Kong. Personal experiences, observations and ideas in curatorial practices travelling from the visual art-scene in Hong Kong to comparisons from the rest of the world will be discussed.
Location: Asia Society Hong Kong Admiralty or Online
Monday, 29.11.2021
– Monday, 29.11.2021,
The Reimagining the Future Series
Conference; Lecture
Hong Kong and Zurich are among the most expensive cities in the world, ranking as the second and the third in the Worldwide Cost of Living index respectively. In the meantime, their approaches of welfare policies are vastly different – maybe it is too soon to tell which model is more sustainable, but it is beneficial for us to embark on the discussion on sustainable welfare policy and to encourage inter-city exchanges.
Location: [Online] Asia Society Hong Kong Center
Thursday, 25.11.2021
– Thursday, 25.11.2021
Conference; Event for Swiss nationals who live abroad
The Consulate General of Switzerland cordially invites Alumni of Swiss Universities and Universities of Applied Sciences currently living in Hong Kong and Macao (incl. current and former exchange students) to the Swiss Alumni Networking Event 2021 entitled:
“Hospitality beyond Borders: Swiss Pioneers in the F&B industry”
Location: The Apex, 75/F, Central Plaza, 18 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong
As the former Swiss Ambassador to China, Uli Sigg was first brought to China through business, and further extends his career paths in politics and art. His venture in Asia is no less fascinating than a world traveler, as he became a contemporary art collector, in which he has formed 2,500 works of Chinese art collection around the globe.
Location: Miller Theater, Asia Society Hong Kong Center, 9 Justice Drive, Admirality, Hong Kong
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