TEDxHong Kong Returns 14 December at the AsiaWorld Expo SkyCity Marriott Hotel

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If you think you’ll have recovered from StartMeUp Week 2013 by next Monday then get ready for TEDxHONGKONG on 14 of December!

The TED X Hong Kong 2013 will come back again on December 14 at the AsiaWorld Expo SkyCity Marriott Hotel where 1,000 people will gather together and explore the unconventional ideas on relationships and how they influence and impact their everyday lives.

Themed as “Can You Relate?”, TEDxHong Kong 2013 leads the speakers delve into the rapidly expanding and diverse universe of relationships in each of our lives. They will explore what we think we know about relating to each other, to old and new ideas, tangible and intangible and help the audience approach relationships from a fresh perspective.

Currently TEDxHong Kong 2013 has announced the confirmed speakers which include:

Steven Goh – Co-founder and CEO of mig33
Patrick Ip – Award winning digital pioneer and social entrepreneur
Anthony Zameczkowski – Asia head of music, YouTube
David Kim – CEO of Animoca corporation, former CFO China.com
Alice Mong – Executive director of Asia Society Hong Kong
Chandran Nair – Founder and CEO of the Global Institute of Tomorrow (GIFT)
Kendal Hembroff – Consul and Senior Trade Commissioner, Canadian Consulate in Hong Kong
Mike Powers – Pan American & three-time US National BJJ Champion
Warren Liu, CEO and co-founder of Tex Saverio (Fashion label, designer for “Hunger Games”)
Dr. Erica Liu Wollin – Board-licensed clinical psychologist
Dr. Po Chi Wu – Adjunct Professor at HKUST & Venture Capitalist
Eric Siu – Inventor of Touchy, first prize winner WRO 2013
Larry Campbell – Chief Knowledge Officer, HSBC Group
Sunny Kang – Professional Recording Artist and Producer 
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Sara Mush – Award winning Henna artist
Billy Potts – Director and co-founder at Handsome Co.
Trevor Healy – CEO of [a•mo•bee], mobile industry pioneer

Similar to previous TEDx events, this year’s conference will provide an experience that consists not just of talks, but also opportunities to meet, engage and interact with our speakers and fellow TED fans in curated speaker and common areas adjacent to the main venue.

The conference will take place at the Asia-World Expo, at the SkyCity Marriot Hotel on Saturday, December 14, 2013 from 10am to 4pm which will be followed by a TEDxHongKong 2013 Mixer at the Velocity Bar & Grill, also on site at the hotel, and an after party in Lan Kwai Fong.

As our members, remember to purchase tickets with the promotion code “startupshk“, you will have a chance for free FULL VIP UPGRADE which includes the passes to a TEDxHong Kong mixer and after party.

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