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The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), often shortened to RGS, is a learned society and professional body for geography based in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1830 for the advancement of geographical sciences, the society has 16,000 [ 1 ] members, with its work reaching the public through publications ...
John MacNeile Price FGS FRGS (5 August 1843 – 11 November 1922) was a British civil engineer and the Surveyor General of Hong Kong. [1] [2]Price was born in Marylebone, London, [3] to Richard Evan Price, a merchant in South America, and Fanny Nugent Price. [4]
Ernst Johann Eitel. Ernst Johann Eitel or alternatively Ernest John Eitel (13 February 1838 – 10 November 1908) was a German-born Protestant who became a notable missionary in China and civil servant in British Hong Kong, where he served as Inspector of Schools from 1879 to 1896.
Located in Admiralty, in the business district of Hong Kong, it was dedicated on February 9, 2012. [ 1 ] The centre is situated on the site of a former British military explosives magazine and includes several restored military buildings The project was designed by architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien .
Mei-Po Kwan (Chinese: 關美寶) is a geographer known for her research contributions in Geographic Information Science, and human geography, particularly as they apply to time geography and human mobility.
The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Management) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of NWS Holdings (新創建集團有限公司), is contracted by the HKTDC for the day-to-day management and operation of the HKCEC. The 850 member staff's responsibilities include administration, marketing, booking, scheduling, event co-ordination ...
The Center (Cantonese Yale: Jūngwàahn Jūngsām) is the fifth tallest skyscraper in Hong Kong, [1] after International Commerce Centre, Two International Finance Centre (88 storeys), Central Plaza and Bank of China Tower. With a height of 346 m (1,135 ft), it comprises 73 storeys.