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  Hong Kong Jockey Club - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The organization is also the third largest charity and community benefactor in Hong Kong, after Tung Wah Group of Hospitals and The Community Chest of Hong Kong.
Surpluses from its operation are allocated to the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust which serves as the administrator for the club's charitable donations.
The HKJC's revenue has substantially declined since the People's Republic of China resumed its exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong on July 1, 1997 from the United Kingdom, possibly due to economic recession in the region.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hong_Kong_Jockey_Club   (371 words)

  
 Hong Kong Club Building - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Hong Kong Club Building (left) and the taller Bank of China Tower.
The Hong Kong Club Building is the building in Chater Road and Connaught Road Central, Central, Hong Kong in which the Hong Kong Club is located.
Prior to its 1980s redevelopment the original building was famous for being one of the last renaissance style buildings left in Hong Kong.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hong_Kong_Club_Building   (158 words)

  
 Crown Relocations, Relocation Tools, Destination Guides, East Asia, Hong Kong
Hong Kong is an island located in the South China Sea with a total area of 1092sq km.
Hong Kong is rated the most expensive place in the world to live but in balance, Hong Kong offers one of the highest standards of living in Asia.
Hong Kong also has many clubs and organizations that are almost exclusively for meeting people and socializing, such as the American Club, the Canadian Club and the Hong Kong Gardening Association.
www.crownrelo.com /web/r5home.nsf/%28Destination+Country+Lookup%29/73B0262EDFC76CE84825693F000E2A42   (2474 words)

  
 The Lighthouse Club Hong Kong
How it came to be the emblem of a worldwide non-political club for people involved in the construction industry, is one of those stories which is passed down by word of mouth, and which evolves because of (or despite) a few beers.
The Hong Kong Branch was the first branch in this region and was established in 1986.
Since the inception of the Club, the principal aim has been to promote good fellowship and cooperation amongst members, most of whom are involved in the construction industry, in one way or another.
www.lighthouseclub.com.hk   (660 words)

  
 Hong Kong - Current News & Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Hong Kong's largest phone company, controlled by the 38-year-old son of Asia's richest businessman, plans to repay debt and invest HK$5 billion of the proceeds...
HONG KONG—For a young girl of 6, a refugee from the small town of Deqing, a night's journey by steamboat to Guangzhou, the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong...
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index climbed 0.3 percent after the head of China's national welfare fund said the city was his ``first choice'' as a destination to...
news.daylightonline.com /2005/Hong_Kong.html   (2911 words)

  
 "The Hong Kong Golf Club - Hong Kong SAR"
This is one of the exclusive Golf Club in Hong Kong catering to about 2,100 members.
Club House facilities are at two places, Fanling and Deep Water Bay.
The club is about 500 yard from the highway with the Car Park on your left and the Club House on the other side of the Fan Kam Road.
golf-asia.com /hksar/hkgolfclub.html   (389 words)

  
 WSAI Layover Lounge Hong Kong HKG Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
C Club, 30-32 Lan Kwai Fong, is currently the hottest joint in Central.
Club Ing, 4F Renaissance Harbour View, 1 Harbour Road, glass and chrome disco.
Bars, lounges, and clubs offering live music include Chasers, Delaney's, Lobby Lounge (in the Hotel InterContinental Hong Kong), Ned Kelly's Last Stand, and Sky Lounge, all in Kowloon; the Captain's Bar, Cyrano, and Insomnia in Central.
www.wildsidepdx.com /FlightCrew/HongKongairline.html   (281 words)

  
 Hong Kong Indian Women's Club
The Hong Kong Indian Women's Club is a charitable organisation and was founded in 1958.
To do public and social work for the benefit of the Indian community in Hong Kong.
To co-operate with ladies in Hong Kong - Indian and otherwise - in social, charitable, educational and cultural activities.
hkiwc.tripod.com   (82 words)

  
 Foreign Correspondents' Club Hong Kong
Searls was special correspondent for CBS News for 10 years, but later became Mutual Broadcasting's man in Hong Kong.
There was, however, a steady coming and going of correspondents on R and R from the Korean War which helped the club tick over.
In later years, the club could have purchased the property for a mere $125,000.
www.fcchk.org /archives/achives_historyconduit3.htm   (196 words)

  
 South China Diving Club - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Hong Kong is probably not the first place you would think of when you consider diving in Asia, but if you are living here for any length of time you may be surprised at what it has to offer.
We are a non-profit club and welcome new members, whether you are already qualified as a BSAC diver or not.
We have dives in Hong Kong most weekends of the year from large comfortable junks and also organise dive trips that are family-friendly, including the chance to spend some time on a beach.
www.scdc.org.hk   (515 words)

  
 racing.scmp.com -South China Morning Post horse racing website - online racing news in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's champion sprinter Silent Witness will start the new season where he ended the old, in Japan, where he'll be aimed at the Group One Sprinters Stakes over 1,200 metres at Nakayama on October 2.
Hong Kong's champion racehorse Silent Witness has not only been confirmed as the world's best sprinter on turf but has assumed a new mantle - the world's top ranked sprinter on any surface.
Hong Kong-based jockey Robbie Fradd escaped without harm when champion three-year-old Rabiya fractured a leg during South Africa's most important race on the weekend.
racing.scmp.com   (1171 words)

  
 Hong Kong Club Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The Hong Kong Club of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University was formed by a small group of Hong Kong and Macau students about ten years ago.
The club promotes cultural awareness of Hong Kong and Macau, and provides social environment for students, faculty and families of Hong Kong / Macau origins, or who are interested in the culture of Hong Kong and Macau.
The club organizes activities and social gatherings around the year.
www.hkclub.org.vt.edu   (172 words)

  
 Hong Kong Island Paddle Club Outrigger Canoeing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The Paddle Club brought the first outrigger canoes to Hong Kong in the form of two Malias from Vancouver, Canada.
In the smoldering after glow of the dragon boat race season, however, it did not take long for the desire to race canoes competitively both locally and overseas to grow.
While Hong Kong’s paddling culture is very much rooted in dragon boating, our success as an outrigger club relies on our interest and respect for local paddling traditions.
www.hkipc.com /outrig.htm   (217 words)

  
 Travel Resources for Hong Kong from office1000.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The Salisbury YMCA of Hong Kong is situated at the tip of Kowloon Peninsula by the Victoria Harbor front with magnificent views of the Harbor and Hong Kong Island.
Pao Yue-Kong, an eminent industrialist from Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong Gold Coast Hotel is a luxury beach resort situated on ten landscaped acres on the South China Sea, approximately 19 miles from Hong Kong International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Hong Kong.
travel.office1000.com /HongKong.html   (6123 words)

  
 TangoTang, the Hong Kong Tango Club - Home
Hong Kong hosts one of the world’s greatest Tango couples
Hong Kong will see two South American Festivals in November: the LCSD's Latin Passion Festival and GRULAC's LatAm 2005 Festival.
TangoTang, the Hong Kong Tango Club Ltd., is a non-profit making organisation devoted to promoting Argentine tango in Hong Kong.
www.tangotang.com   (290 words)

  
 MDC Toastmasters Club - Hong Kong
of the MDC Toastmasters Club is to contribute to our knowledge based community by promoting managerial excellence of professionals in Hong Kong through developing communication and leadership skills in a mutually supportive environment.
There are many toastmasters clubs, each with its own flavour.
There are so many reasons why one should consider becoming part of a club he or she believes in.
mdctc.tripod.com   (297 words)

  
 Home
It is designed to give all past and present Vags players, the team's followers, and all interested in HK cricket in general an overview of what our club is all about, and keep you up to date with our regeneration.
Founded in 1978 the Club counts the former England all-rounder Dermot Reeve as one of its past players.
If you're new to Hong Kong, looking to change teams, wanting a change from Saturday or social cricket, or even if you're a bit rusty and looking to get back into the game, send us an email and you could soon find yourself turning out for the Vags in the Somerley Sunday League.
vagscc.freehomepage.com   (499 words)

  
 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) yesterday (11 Oct) named the rehabilitation engineering clinic on its campus after Jockey Club in recognition of its longstanding support for the University over the years and its recent donation of $19.38 million to support the University’s development of rehabilitation engineering.
The ceremony was officiated at by Mr David Eldon, Steward of the Hong Kong Jockey Club; Mr Victor Lo, PolyU Chairman of Council; and Prof.
With the recent benefaction from the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, besides integrating its client-based assistive technology services, the Centre will develop innovative technologies for the elderly and the disabled.
www.polyu.edu.hk /cpa/polyu/hotnews/ehotnews_p111004.htm   (455 words)

  
 LoveHKFilm.com
Last year, Wong Ching-Po made Jiang Hu, a ballyhooed mob film that announced his appointment as a "Hong Kong Cinema director of the future." The label was spread about by everyone from Eric Tsang to Andy Lau to probably Wong Ching-Po himself, though it was actually fairly accurate.
Nobody claimed they wanted it, but Hong Kong Cinema is giving it to us anyway: a sequel to the 2003 surprise hit Dragon Loaded.
For the record, the ten films are A) Hong Kong films or related to HK film, B) were released on DVD within the past 6 months, and C) are sitting around waiting for Kozo to watch them.
www.lovehkfilm.com   (878 words)

  
 Rotary International 3450 Welcome
Rotary clubs also may enhance their participation in the global community by celebrating international focus days to promote Rotary’s commitment to serve their communities.
Students of the three primary schools sponsored by Rotary International (Rotary Club of Macau, Rotary Club of Kowloon North, Rotary Club of Taipei North and Rotary Club of Ama, Japan) recently staged a performance to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Rotary International.
ROR is a Vocational Service project developed by the Rotary Club of Hong Kong Island West.
www.rotary3450.org   (899 words)

  
 Irish Business Forum Of Hong Kong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The Irish Business Forum of Hong Kong is a networking group for Irish business people living in Hong Kong and those with an interest in Irish business.
The IBF provides its members with an opportunity to meet Irish Government and business leaders that visit Hong Kong and with the chance to further Irish business interests in Hong Kong.
The 6th Annual General Meeting of the Irish Business Forum of Hong Kong will be held at 7:30pm at the Hong Kong Club, Hong Kong on Wednesday, the 16th of June 2004.
www.irelandhk.com /ibf/index.html   (140 words)

  
 Hong Kong Club of Oregon
The Hong Kong Club of Oregon, a non-profit organization, was formed in the year of 2000, by a group of former residents from Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong Club of Oregon is dedicated to serving the local Chinese community, especially immigrants from Hong Kong and all Cantonese speaking people.
Represent the interest of people in the Greater Portland area who were former residents of Hong Kong and those who are interested in participating in the activities of The Hong Kong Club of Oregon.
www.hkclub-or.com   (171 words)

  
 Issihk.com - Business, Finance, News, Commerce, Trade, Government And Information.
Hong Kong Society of Financial Analyst Ltd.
Domestic: Hong Kong Chiu Chow Chamber of Commerce
Hong Kong Chamber of Small and Medium Business Ltd.
www.issihk.com /BuzzExpressHKG.htm   (120 words)

  
 IBM China (Hong Kong S.A.R.) - Public Sector - Hong Kong Jockey Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Being one of the most important public organisations responsible for transactions of billions of dollars every race day, the Hong Kong Jockey Club has been continuously taking action to improve their existing system and ensuring the security integrity of their network.
IBM was chosen by the Hong Kong Jockey Club to provide network security services in late 2000.
Other than meetings and reports, IBM worked closely with the Club and provided recommendations and consultancy services on ways to improve the level of network security of the Club.
www-8.ibm.com /hk/industries/government/stories/stories_hkjc.html   (211 words)

  
 .: Lantau Boat Club :   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Based at the end of Discovery Bay beach, Lantau Boat Club caters for non-powered water-based activities, including catamarans and dinghies; canoes and windsurfers.
Based on the gently sloping sandy beach, it is an ideal location for sailing in the warm waters of Hong Kong.
HKR were a principal sponsor of the regatta last year, and it is particularly gratifying to welcome them back as title sponsor this year, as they play such a vital role in the life of Discovery Bay.
www.lantauboatclub.com   (318 words)

  
 National Liberal Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Members of the National Liberal Club are also able to enjoy the facilities of many reciprocal arrangements which exist with more than one hundred of the finest clubs in this country and around the world.
Please call the Membership Secretary for information and to arrange a letter of introduction which is required to enter most of the reciprocal clubs.
Members are asked to make their own accommodation arrangements when visiting these clubs.
www.nlc.org.uk /pages/nlcrc.htm   (72 words)

  
 New Radiant Sports Club beat Hong Kong’s Happy Valley team.
New Radiant Sports Club beat Hong Kong’s Happy Valley team 2-0 in their AFC match played today.
Club Valencia drew 1-1 with their game against Shanghai FC, played today at the national stadium.
The first goal of the match was by Coverz Christian of Valencia during the second half.
www.maldivesinfo.gov.mv /news.php?newsid=6968   (89 words)

  
 Hong Kong Highlanders Reel Club
The Reel Club has been in existence for over fifty years, since 1947 in fact, although it only affiliated with the Hong Kong Highlanders in 1997.
The Reel Club is affiliated to the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, a globe-spanning organisation with branches and affiliated groups in more countries than you can imagine.
The chance to take part in the many social events, including ceilidhs and dances, organised by the Hong Kong Highlanders.
personal.cityu.edu.hk /~eljyoung/reelclub.htm   (729 words)

  
 Hong Kong Expat Business Directory
Baker Tilly Hong Kong is represented internationally through our membership of Baker Tilly International, with 125 firms in over 70 countries and 17,000 partners and staff worldwide.
With a decade of experience in Hong Kong (ex-big 5), no matter is too small and fees based on each matter (with quotes approved in advance).
Regulated by the Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong, its investment advisory service is complemented by the taxation and specialist executor and trustee divisions which, since 1898, have enabled the group to help over 250,000 British expatriates to reduce their liabilities to UK tax and maximise their wealth.
www.asiaxpat.com.hk /directory.htm   (10772 words)

  
 Welcome to Rotary Club of Hong Kong Island West
Our first Ladies Night for the new Rotary Year was held at the Hong Kong Club on July 8.
The ceremony was well attended by Rotarians from the Area 5 Rotary Clubs, officials from District 3450, members and officers of WWF Hong Kong, and many reporters from the press and TV stations.
Arthur Li and the Club Presidents of Area 5 led the celebration of the Rotary International's 100th birthday.
www.rchkiw.org.hk   (525 words)

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