SCOM Talk Series 24: “Prosperity” and “Development”: The Direction of China

28 October 2015

Mr Han Dongfang, a trade unionist, was invited to be the guest speaker at the SCOM Talk Series 24. He discussed the future development of China with the professors and students of the School of Communication.


Mr Han displayed a series of photos of skyscrapers in Mainland China as well as the real life photos of the workers who participated in the construction works. It showed that most of the workers in China could not benefit from their works while the investors gained a lot. During the Q&A session,Mr Han discussed in depth with the students on the trend of democracy in China. The talk inspired students to deliberate how to strike a balance between the gain of workers and businessmen.

Professor Scarlet Tso, Dean of School of Communication, delivered a welcome note

Professor Scarlet Tso, Dean of School of Communication, delivered a welcome note

Mr Han Dongfang discussed indepth with students on China development

Mr Han Dongfang discussed indepth with students on China development

MC of the talk, Chan Ling Ka, Year 4 student of School of Communication

MC of the talk, Chan Ling Ka, Year 4 student of School of Communication
Students raised questions actively
Students raised questions actively

Professor Tso (left) presented a souvenir to Mr Han (right)

Professor Tso (left) presented a souvenir to Mr Han (right)

Group photo of Mr Han, professors and lecturers of School of Communication

Group photo of Mr Han, professors and lecturers of School of Communication