In Conversation with Dame Caroline Wilson DCMG

We are honoured to welcome Dame Caroline Wilson DCMG, the British Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China and former Consul General to Hong Kong and Macao for a fireside chat. Join us in what is sure to be fascinating discussion with Caroline.

Dame Caroline joined the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office in 1995 after qualifying as a Barrister-at-law.

She completed Mandarin language training at Beijing Normal University before taking up her first role overseas at the British Embassy in Beijing from 1997-2000.

Dame Caroline was posted to the UK Representation to the European Union in Brussels in 2001 and served as Private Secretary to the Foreign Secretary from 2004-2006.

Dame Caroline was then seconded to the Cabinet Office European Secretariat as Deputy Director. From 2008-12 she served at the British Embassy in Moscow as Minister Counsellor.

Dame Caroline then went on to become Her Majesty’s Consul General to Hong Kong and Macao from 2012 to 2016.

Returning to London, Dame Caroline was appointed Europe Director at the FCDO, a role she held from 2016 to 2019.

Dame Caroline is fluent in Mandarin. 

This event is hosted by David Graham. Please note that walk-ins are not allowed to this event.

Ticket includes a 3-course meal and wine.

Please note that Business Attire is required by the Hong Kong Club - collared shirts must be worn by men, and jeans, sandals and sports shoes are not permitted. To see the full list of club rules on dresscode, please click here.

Pricing
Member: HK$740
Non-Member: HK$860

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