想在香港学习和生活的同学们请进

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You are invited toattend CAREER HONG KONG, a careersworkshop with Hong Kong government representatives and Hong Kong expats.

Ms Linda Law, Deputy Director of the HongKong Economic and Trade Office (Sydney), will present an update on the HongKong job market.

Ms Tracy Tomsett, Senior Associate at DLAPhillips Fox, will share her experience as a Hong Kong expat.

Hong Kong – The Asia Hub for Academic andCareer Opportunities

CAREER HONG KONG: A HKNZBA Hong KongFestival (New Zealand) event

DATE                       Wednesday 7th August 2013

TIME                        4:45pm Registration, 5:00pm (sharp) SessionStarts

(Finishing at 6:00pm,followed by Q&A and opportunities to network with the keynote speakers)

VENUE                    Room WG126, Sir Paul Reeves Building, AUTUniversity (City Campus)

                                CnrWellesley Street and Mayoral Drive, Central Auckland

HongKong has one of the world’s most diverse, open and dynamic economies. With atotal area twice of Auckland it holds more than seven million people. It hassome of the world’s best infrastructure to support the busy traffic for land,air and seas. It can connect half the world population within five hours flight,bring enormous opportunities for a variety of people, investment, business andculture. Come join us and hear from government representatives and Hong Kongexpats on what opportunities Hong Kong has to offer. This careers workshop willexamine:

·        Hong Kong job market andopportunities

·        Opportunities in furtheringyour academic studies and scholarship programmes

·        Channels for information onvisas and Working Holiday Schemes

·        Real-life experiences from HongKong expats who have worked or are currently working in Hong Kong

This is open, free admission event, no RSVPis required.

For more details, visit ourfestival website www.hkfestival.org.nz.

               

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

	Ms Linda Law    Deputy Director of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade  Office (Sydney), Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government
	Ms Tracy Tomsett    Senior Associate, DLA Phillips Fox       Born  in Hong Kong and raised in the UK, Tracy has an affinity with both Asian and  Western cultures.  After completing her  undergraduate degree at the University of Southampton, Tracy moved to Hong  Kong to undertake postgraduate study at Hong Kong University and to commence  her legal career with the Hong Kong office of her current firm.  Tracy has also spent a year living in  Shanghai where she worked for a local Chinese law firm.  Tracy has experienced first-hand living,  studying and working in Hong Kong.  She  will share her insight of embarking on a career in Hong Kong, including the  ups and downs, cultural differences, common obstacles facing expats and how  it can enhance your career in the long term.”
	Mr Jonathan Wong    Senior Landscape Architect, Urbis Limited, Hong Kong       Jonathan Wong has a Kiwi and Chinese  heritage. Jonathan born in Auckland and moved around the North Island before  returning to Auckland to attend University. At University he studied  landscape architecture and urban design before working for seven years in NZ.    He relocated to HK at the beginning of 2013 and has been engaged in full  time employment as a senior landscape architect at Urbis Limited HK for the  past five months working on a range of projects in HK, China and Macau.
	Mr Raymond Kwok    Project Manager, SMS Management & Technology       Raymond  Kwok was born and bred in Auckland. As a proud first generation Chinese New  Zealander, his fascination with his cultural identity led him to explore this  through frequent sojourns in Asia and community initiatives in NZ and abroad.  Equipped with degrees from The University of Auckland and over five years of  project management experience, he embarked on his OE to Hong Kong last year  where he now works as a project manager for SMS Management & Technology,  an Asia-Pacific based IT consultancy. Residing in Asia's world city, Raymond  makes the most out of the opportunities to feed his passion for travel and  experience diversity in the region.