That's PRD takes a look at the best of the month in Hong Kong:
June 15-20: Asian Fencing Championships
This is the most significant fencing competition in Asia, attracting more than 300 athletes from around 30 countries. There will be 12 events including men’s and women’s epee, foil and sabre individual and team competitions.
Jun 15-20 Thu-Tue various times; free. Kowloon Bay International Convention Center (asianfencing.com)
June 22: Tech Industry Networking
Techies unite! Whether you’re looking for a skilled professional or in the industry yourself, this is an informal gathering of all things tech in Hong Kong. Attendees will be given a chance to make a 1-minute elevator pitch and receive free business advice.
Jun 22 Thu 4pm-6pm; purchase of coffee. Pacific Coffee Wanchai (centreo.hk)
June 9-10: Open Source Conference
This annual conference will take an in-depth look at the world of open source, from software to hardware and update attendees on the latest developments. Workshops and speakers will address trends in programming and the future of the open source community.
Jun 9-10 Fri-Sat 10am (Fri) to 6pm (Sat); HKD300. Cyberport 3 (hkoscon.org)
June 17: Higher Education Festival
This festival will see a wide selection of renowned higher education institutes brought together for seminars and panel discussions. The goal is to help students and parents explore higher education opportunities. Exhibitors include local universities, professional colleges, vocational training and overseas institutions.
Jun 17 Sat 9.30am–4.30pm; free with registration. InnoCentre (higheredfestival.com)
All month: Inventing Le Louvre
This exhibition of priceless paintings sculptures and ceramics from France, look at the 800-year-long evolution of the Louvre, from opulent palace to modern day museum.
Jun Wed-Mon 10am-6pm (Mon, Wed, Fri) 10am-7pm (Sat-Sun); free. Hong Kong Heritage Museum (hk.heritage.museum)
All month: Ancient Egypt’s Quest for Eternal Life
On loan from the British Museum, coffins, burial objects and centuries-old mummies are used to introduce the funeral customs of ancient Egypt, with a focus on the cultures pursuit for immortality.
Jun Sat-Wed 10am-7pm (Mon-Wed, Fri) 10am-9pm (Sun-Sat); various prices. Hong Kong Science Museum (hk.science.museum)
Click here to see our June event guide for Macau.
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