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The Royal Geographical Society was established in the United Kingdom in 1830 where it is a world centre of geographical research, information and exploration.
The Hong Kong branch of the RGS was established in 1995, making it the first overseas branch. The RGS - HK runs an extensive programme of public lectures, field trips and a Schools Outreach programme. It is also a centre for geography and related subjects, supporting research, education, expeditions and fieldwork, and promoting public engagement and informed enjoyment of the world.
Previous speakers include the Polar explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes, the mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington, primate expert Dame Jane Goodall, the botanist Professor David Bellamy, leading environmentalist Sir Crispin Tickell, space shuttle pilot Dr James van Hoften, explorer Wong How Man of the China Exploration and Research Society and round-the-world yachtsman Sir Robin Knox-Johnston.
Become a Member for discounted event tickets in Hong Kong and invitations to member-only events!
The Hong Kong branch of the RGS was established in 1995, making it the first overseas branch. The RGS - HK runs an extensive programme of public lectures, field trips and a Schools Outreach programme. It is also a centre for geography and related subjects, supporting research, education, expeditions and fieldwork, and promoting public engagement and informed enjoyment of the world.
Previous speakers include the Polar explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes, the mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington, primate expert Dame Jane Goodall, the botanist Professor David Bellamy, leading environmentalist Sir Crispin Tickell, space shuttle pilot Dr James van Hoften, explorer Wong How Man of the China Exploration and Research Society and round-the-world yachtsman Sir Robin Knox-Johnston.
Become a Member for discounted event tickets in Hong Kong and invitations to member-only events!
Overview
Location
China, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island
Phone
+852 2583 9700