HKGolden50 (Chinese: 香港黃金五十) is a small policy research organisation in Hong Kong. It claims to be "non-political, non-profit, independent" although its prime mover is Franklin Lam. a former member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong. The group publishes research reports on perceived opportunities and bottlenecks in Hong Kong. The research team consists of Lam and nine post-80s members.[1]

HKGolden50
FormationJune 2011
TypeNGO
Location
Websitewww.hkgolden50.org

History edit

Lam, a former UBS property analyst and fund manager, founded the organisation in June 2011.[2]

Activities edit

Research findings have been published in the local print media,[3][4][5][6] The team has been interviewed on local radio[7] and its findings have been picked up by local television news.[8]

HKGolden50 also disseminates its research findings through lectures and discussions at professional associations,[9][10] governmental and non-governmental institutions,[11] as well as community talks open to the general public.[12]

Research edit

HKGolden50 has published several reports:

  • Hong Kong - The Golden 5 Years and the Decline that may follow...? (Chinese: 香港黃金五年﹕盛衰關鍵)[13]
  • How to become a World City: Lessons from London (Chinese: 實現香港潛能 躍升國際都會:借鏡倫敦)[14][15]
  • How to Invest $100bn for Our Future (Chinese: 如何為我們的將來投資一千億)[16]
  • How to Create A World-Class Medical System (Chinese: 如何建立世界級醫療系統)[17]

References edit

  1. ^ "香港黃金五十(HKGolden50)﹕政府主導結果堪虞 限制需求等同「趕客」". Retrieved 7 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Sweet goodbye on cards for Tsang". The Standard. Archived from the original on 30 September 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
  3. ^ "HKGolden 50:萬事俱備 只欠中央". Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  4. ^ "香港沒退路 前衝才可免衰落". Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  5. ^ "運用公帑之道:應使則使" (PDF). Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  6. ^ "西九文化區加快進度事不宜遲". Facebook. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  7. ^ "管理新思維".
  8. ^ "Money Cafe (Jan 5, 2011) 分析2012年香港經濟(一)". Cable TV. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
  9. ^ "The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong". Retrieved 10 February 2012.
  10. ^ "HKSFA".
  11. ^ "HKGolden50's conversation with United Youth Association".
  12. ^ "HKGolden50 Community talks facebook page". Facebook.
  13. ^ "Hong Kong - The Golden 5 Years and the Decline that may follow...?". 2011.
  14. ^ "How to become a World City: Lessons from London". 2011.
  15. ^ "HKGolden50: HK economic performance over past 10 yrs seriously lagging behind SG". Retrieved 7 February 2012.
  16. ^ "How to Invest $100bn for Our Future". 2012.
  17. ^ "How to Create A World-Class Medical System". 2012.

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