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FARGO
Hong Kong Fun Fair
honors past, present
A speech will focus on
the area’s turbulent
present state of affairs
By Erin Snelgrove
Oregon Daily Emerald
The Hong Kong Student Asso
ciation is displaying its members’
heritage through food and song
on Sunday.
The Hong Kong Fun Fair be
gins at 6 p.m. in the EMU Fir
Room and features Hong Kong
food, videos and music.
As part of the fair, political sci
Hong Kong Fun Fair
WHAT: Learning about Hong
Kong’s culture through dance,
song and food
WHEN: Sunday, 6 to 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: EMU Fir Room
Tickets may be purchased at the
EMU Ticket Outlet for $5.
Kong people live, what their dai
ly lifestyles are like,” Yuen said.
“I think it’s important for people
to learn about each other’s cul
tures.”
ence professor Dick Kraus will Caroline Lau, also a member of
speak about Hong Kong’s politi- HKSA, said people in Hong Kong
cal and econom- - live differently
ic conditions.
The focus of
his presentation
will explore
how life
changed in Hong
Kong since pow
er shifted from
the British to the
Chinese on July
1, 1997. Before
this date, Hong
Kong was a
British colony
for 156 years.
u I want people to take
Hong Kong seriously and
to know it has its own
identity. But at the same
time, I want people to
know how Hong Kong is
changing. ^
Dick Kraus
Politcal science professor
than the main
land Chinese,
but many Ameri
cans are not
aware of the dis
similarities.
“People in
Hong Kong have
more freedom
than people in
China,” Lau
said. “They have
their own slang,
and they are
much more
“I want people to take Hong
Kong seriously and to know it
has its own identity,” Kraus said.
“But at the same time, I want
people to know how Hong Kong
is changing.”
Philip Yuen, a HKSA member
and a Hong Kong native, said he
hopes Kraus’ speech, as well as
the other activities of the
evening, will teach people some
thing new about his homeland.
“I want to show how Hong
western. We’re having our show
so people can feel and experi
ence these differences for them
selves.”
Tickets for the event may be
purchased for $5 at the EMU
Ticket Outlet or the HKSA table
in the EMU lobby today.
For more information about
the Hong Kong Fun Fair, contact
Lau or Yuen at 346-4387 or stop
by the HKSA office is Suite 4 of
the EMU.
News Brief
Dean’s list honorees
named for winter term
More than 1,325 University stu
dents have been named to deans’
lists for scholastic achievement
during winter term.
Deans’ lists are compiled for
fall, winter and spring terms dur
ing each school year. All under
CANCER
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make a mistake?
find out in the Classifieds,
every day!
graduate and post-baccalaureate
students, including National Stu
dent Exchange students, are eligi
ble.
To qualify for the lists, students
must be in good academic stand
ing and must have completed 12
or more graded credits for the
term. The required minimum
GPA is 3.75.
Today’s Events
Friday, May 14
Academic Advising is holding a
workshop on how to apply for a
master’s degree in social work at
3:30 p.m. in EMU Century Room
F. Call 346-3211 for more infor
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