Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch is an organisation to encourage interest in Asia broadly, with an emphasis on Hong Kong. The society was founded in 1847 and folded 1859. It was revived on December 28, 1959. Its parent association is the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland.[1]
The Society is open to all with an interest in the art, literature and culture of China and Asia, with special reference to Hong Kong.[2]
- ^ "Scholarly Societies Project". Scholarly-societies.org. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ^ "Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch Website". Royalasiaticsociety.org.hk. Retrieved 31 October 2014.