The University of Hong Kong (HKU)’s Centre on Contemporary China and the World (CCCW) hosted this Distinguished Fireside Chat with Former Singaporean Ambassador to the United Nations Kishore Mahbubani on August 28, 2024.
Engaging in a dialogue with Professor LI Cheng, Director of the Centre for Contemporary China and the World, Ambassador Mahbubani shared his views on “Beyond Winning and Losing: Is Peaceful Coexistence Possible?”
Kishore Mahbubani served two stints as Singapore’s Ambassador to the UN and held the position of Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Kishore has had an equally illustrious career in academia. He was appointed the Founding Dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in August 2004, and has published ten books. His latest book, “Living the Asian Century,” was published in August 2024.