Details how to register for this lecture will be given in the March newsletter. A light-hearted, different and enlightening view of the British Raj seen through the eyes of intrepid Parsi women who lived and flourished in it. This talk is based on Rukshana Masters' great-great grandmother’s autobiography and includes a brief history of the Parsis, along with many little known facts from the Raj, making it an informative and educational, though amusing, talk. Talk length - 40 minutes.
NB This event starts at 9.30am not the usual time of 10.00am Details for how to register for this lecture will be in the April Newsletter Hong Kong is a city of extraordinary contradictions. Though it was a British colony before becoming a Special Administrative Region of Communist China, it has preserved its status as the freest community in East Asia. But today it seems that the uniqueness of this city is endangered as China tightens its control. Chris Forse…