Our beloved team (#23, 8-4 (5-4), 3rd Big 12 before the game) was scheduled to face Oregon State (#13, 9-3 (6-3), 3rd Pac-12 – North Division before the game) in the Alamo Bowl in San Antonio on December 29 evening EST (December 30 morning HKT). The game was not shown on any TV channel available […]
Activity 2012
Texas at KSU Game Live Watching Party
Our beloved team is going to play the highest ranked team it has to face this season, #6 Kansas State. Last week Kansas State lost to Baylor and lost its chance to contend for the National Championship title, but a win in this game will put it in one of the lucrative BCS Bowl Games. […]
HKTX Thanksgiving Dinner + After-Party
Our Thanksgiving dinner took place at the Muse Cafe at Tsim Sha Tsui on November 24. We had about a dozen of attendees including some new faces and our co-founder Benjamin Chang who moved back to Hong Kong recently. The venue was a buffet restaurant. While the food was not best in its class, the […]
Hiking Event
The hiking event is back after two years. It happened on October 28, and this time the route is from Siu Sai Wan to Shek O. The journey started at the McDonald’s in Island Resort where our ten participants gathered and mingled. The first part of the trail was all uphill. After about 30 minutes […]
Casual Dinner and After-party
Our casual dinner took place at Hong Kong University Alumni Association in Central on October 20. We had 10 adults and 1 baby participated. The venue was famous for its traditional Cantonese dishes such as stuffed duck with eight treasures, pork lung with Chinese almond soup, shrimp toast, lotus leaf steamed rice, whole chicken cooked […]
Red River Rivalry Live Watching Party
On October 13 we had our first football watching party of the season. It was for the game between our beloved team and Oklahoma, which is believed to suck at any given time by most of the fans from our school. Alumni from Oklahoma co-organized the event with us. The party started at 11:30pm. About […]
Happy Hour Gathering
On August 17, we had another Happy Hour Gathering at Prive. We had more than a dozen of alumni and friends joining the party. To our surprises, a number of new faces had shown up. The participants all had a good time at the venue.
Special Happy Hour Gathering with Students of CIBER International Summer Programs
Each summer the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) sends about 200 graduate and undergraduate business students abroad to take classes, go on company visits, become exposed to international business practices, etc., in Hong Kong, Paris, Prague, and Edinburgh. CIBER sends about 60 Accounting and Supply Chain Management majors to Hong Kong. In […]
Museum Visit and Lunch with Students of CIBER International Summer Programs
Each summer the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) sends about 200 graduate and undergraduate business students abroad to take classes, go on company visits, become exposed to international business practices, etc., in Hong Kong, Paris, Prague, and Edinburgh. CIBER sends about 60 Accounting and Supply Chain Management majors to Hong Kong. In […]
April Happy Hour Gathering
On April 20 we had our first happy hour gathering of the fiscal year at our new venue W52 on Wyndham Street. Although it was raining extremely hard that day, more than a dozen of members and friends gathered at the venue for drinks and relaxing conversations. We always see some new faces every time […]
AGM and Texas Independence Day Dinner
The AGM 2012 was held on March 3, 2012, just one day after the Texas Independence Day, at Modern China Restaurant in Times Square. 17 people including members and their spouses attended the meeting. Victor Nip as the President of 2011-12 presented a report of the activities of HKTX in 2011-12, and Carl Sung as […]
Pre-Chinese New Year Happy Hour with UCLA Alumni
Happy New Year (be it Gregorian or Chinese Lunar)! We are co-hosting our next happy hour gathering with our long-time partner UCLA Alumni Association again. This time, we will go back to Lan Kwai Fong area for a drink or two. Date: January 19, 2012 Time: 7-10pm Venue: LUX Bistro & Bar, D’Aguilar Street Damage: […]