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A relaxed evening of Spanish conversation at Culture Club, a nice location that many of our members know well because of previous Get Together, held for many years! We meet there every Wednesday. After the first drink, we get happy hour prices all evening. ============= Una noche de conversacion en español, para quienes aman la lengua española! El ambiente es relajado y el lugar esta bien ubicado en el centro. Las reuniones se llevan haciendo ya muchos años y se conocian como Get Togethers de la "Sociedad Hispanica de Hong Kong". Todavia podeis uniros a este grupo de Sociedad Hispanica en Facebook para manteneros al tanto conlos anuncios de la comunidad hispanohablante, y acceder a fotos-videos mas interactivos! Nos vemos alli todos los miercoles. Podeis disfrutar de los precios con descuento (Happy Hour) a partir de la segunda bebida.

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Speak Spanish? Learning Spanish? Interested in Spanish? Let's join the HK Spanish meetup group to meet Spanish speaking people & practice Spanish! It's a great and friendly meetup group I have been a member of for a long time! All levels are welcome, even if you don't speak Spanish at all, please join us anyway, there are always Spanish teachers attending and they can point you in the right direction! Meetings usually last until 11pm, so you are welcome to join anytime! Please note, after second drink, we get happy hour prices all evening! Please say hello to the Enrique & Angel! *** Una noche de conversacion en español, para quienes aman la lengua española! El ambiente es relajado y el lugar esta bien ubicado en el centro. Las reuniones se llevan haciendo ya muchos años y se conocian como Get Togethers de la "Sociedad Hispanica de Hong Kong". Todavia podeis uniros a este grupo de Sociedad Hispanica en Facebook para manteneros al tanto conlos anuncios de la comunidad hispanohablante, y acceder a fotos-videos mas interactivos! Nos vemos alli todos los miercoles. Podeis disfrutar de los precios con descuento (Happy Hour) a partir de la segunda bebida.

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**Registration Closed** **Registration Closed** **Registration Closed** **\**\*\ RSVP is required, please fill the google form https://forms.gle/fzD7RD6dRfFZf1j97 \*\**** **\**\*\ Venue will be announced before end of April.*** # AI Ready: From Claude Code to OpenClaw, ClawPro, MCP and Agentic Workflows Open Source Hong Kong is excited to host a technical meetup sponsored by **Tencent Cloud**, focusing on the evolving landscape of AI-assisted development, agentic workflows, and practical automation. As AI coding assistants and agent frameworks continue to evolve, tools such as **Claude Code**, **OpenClaw**, **Hermes**, and **ClawPro** are changing how developers design, build, review, and operate software systems. Beyond the tools themselves, the foundation remains consistent: **data, MCP, reusable skills, security, and workflow design**. In this meetup, we will explore how teams can transform accumulated SOPs, internal knowledge, and development practices into reusable AI skills, preparing ourselves for the next major breakthrough in AI-driven software engineering. ## Topics ### 1\. AI Ready: From Claude Code to OpenClaw\, Hermes\, and Agents of the Future This session will introduce the direction of modern AI-assisted development and agentic workflows. We will discuss why **data, MCP, and skills** remain consistently important, and how developers and organizations can turn existing SOPs and operational knowledge into practical AI-ready assets. ### 2\. ClawPro Product Introduction: Security and Application A practical introduction to **ClawPro**, including its application scenarios and security considerations. This session will cover how ClawPro can support developers and teams when building AI-powered workflows and automation. ### 3\. How ClawPro Saves Tokens Token usage is one of the key operational considerations when building AI applications. This session will explain how ClawPro helps optimize token consumption and improve efficiency when working with AI agents and large language models. ### 4\. Demo: CRM / Review Bot A live demo showing how AI agents can be applied to real business and development workflows, including CRM-related automation and review bot use cases. ## Event Details **Date:** Wednesday, 6 May 2026 **Time:** 19:00 – 22:00 **Venue:** 17/F, Honest Building, 9-11 Leighton Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong (In-person event) From CWB MTR exit A **Sponsor:** Tencent Cloud **Capacity: 30 ppl.** **Speaker:** Chi Zhou, Director of Tencent Cloud Compute **Language:** English **F&B🍕:** Provided **Organizer:** Open Source Hong Kong ## Who Should Join This meetup is suitable for developers, AI engineers, solution architects, product managers, technical leads, startup builders, and anyone interested in open source AI tools, MCP, agentic workflows, AI coding assistants, and enterprise AI adoption. ## Registration Seats may be limited. Please register in advance and update your RSVP if you are unable to attend, so we can release the seat to others. \**\*\ RSVP is required, please fill the google form, otherwise we will not count it https://forms.gle/fzD7RD6dRfFZf1j97* \**\*\ Venue will be announced before end of April.*

Feel free to join if you are interested in low level computer stuff. If you have any cool projects or ideas you wanna share, bring them along

Lesson 1: 9:00 am to 10:00 am (HKT) - Lesson 2: 10:10 am to 11:10 am (HKT) : Sign up for free face-to-face English classes with English for Asia. Improve your English. Build confidence in speaking! Lessons include speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar and pronunciation. All lessons are taught by trainee teachers who are observed by master teacher trainers from Trinity College London. Classes are for people aged 16 years old and above from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm (Hong Kong time / Mondays to Saturdays). For the best experience, attendees should:- bring a pen, pencil & a notebook. Lesson Timetable: Lesson 1: 9:00 am to 10:00 am (HKT) Lesson 2: 10:10 am to 11:10 am (HKT) Please call or WhatsApp +85297232290 if you have any questions. We are on level 6, Gee Tuck Building, 16-20 Bonham Strand, Sheung Wan. We are a 1 minute walk from Sheung Wan MTR Station (Exit A2).

Lesson 1: 9:00 am to 10:00 am (HKT) - Lesson 2: 10:10 am to 11:10 am (HKT) - Lesson 3: 11:20 am to 12:20 pm (HKT) : Sign up for free face-to-face English classes with English for Asia. Improve your English. Build confidence in speaking! Lessons include speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar and pronunciation. All lessons are taught by trainee teachers who are observed by master teacher trainers from Trinity College London. Classes are for people aged 16 years old and above from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm (Hong Kong time / Mondays to Saturdays). For the best experience, attendees should:- bring a pen, pencil & a notebook. Lesson Timetable: Lesson 1: 9:00 am to 10:00 am (HKT) Lesson 2: 10:10 am to 11:10 am (HKT) Lesson 3: 11:20 am to 12:20 pm (HKT) Please call or WhatsApp +85297232290 if you have any questions. We are on level 6, Gee Tuck Building, 16-20 Bonham Strand, Sheung Wan. We are a 1 minute walk from Sheung Wan MTR Station (Exit A2).

Join us to see cultural events and gathering updates. As well as upcoming Cantonese/ English courses

Language exchange@ My home Cafe Kindly at least pay for one drink item for the cafe owner . Please come up stairs to 3/F .

Join us for an exciting evening of language exchange and practice with friendly international friends. Whether you're a beginner or fluent speaker, this event is perfect for anyone interested in Mandarin and English languages and making new connections. Our previous meetups have been filled with engaging conversations and opportunities to improve your language skills in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Come to our Mandarin and English Corner and mingle with like-minded language enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this chance to expand your cultural horizons and make new friends. [PLEASE NOTE] If there's a cancelation of the event, host will text attendees at least one hour before the event begins. Please pay attention to your message box and event comments board. Thank you and see you

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**Details** Welcome every Expats, Foreigners and Non native speakers of Chinese. You can choose the language you like to learn ( Mandarin/Cantonese ). We have both Mandarin/Cantonese tutors, and all of them are native. Please fill in the following form(for the first time only) and RSVP to join. ***Walkin to join*** We meet every week in a group of 20 - 30 people. We will have nearly half of people are native speakers. There are professional and native Mandarin tutors from Hong Kong Mainland Student Association(msahk.org). Thank you for their help. Hard copy of notes are not provided. You may download and print yours from the links below or just bring any notes you like. ***Mandarin Basics*** [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/20/Chinese_(Mandarin).pdf](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/20/Chinese_(Mandarin).pdf) ***Cantonese Basics*** https://www.cantoneseclass101.com/cantonese-word-lists/?coreX=100 ***Venue*** 39/F, Tower 1, Times Square, 1 Matheson's Street, Causeway Bay Some info about the venue: * Water provided for free and you may bring your own drinks * You can come straight right up to Times Square through Causeway Bay station Exit A, ***Contact***(Whatsapp Group) [https://chat.whatsapp.com/By08XQzNs2y1SbRyOh613t](https://chat.whatsapp.com/By08XQzNs2y1SbRyOh613t)

Let's grab some coffee/food and share a morning chat! The East Market has an ample parking lot and outdoor and indoor seating. Grab a cup of coffee from Winston's Coffee & Waffles or on your way to East Market and meet us on the second floor - table behind or east of the elevator. Per what this group is about: "Everyone is welcome! International transplants to Columbus who want to improve language skills, Columbus residents who enjoy talking to people from other countries, and those who would like to discuss international travel and culture, and who enjoy getting together for good conversations."

Let's grab some coffee/food and share a morning chat! The East Market has an ample parking lot and outdoor and indoor seating. Grab a cup of coffee from Winston's Coffee & Waffles or on your way to East Market and meet us on the second floor - table behind or east of the elevator. Per what this group is about: "Everyone is welcome! International transplants to Columbus who want to improve language skills, Columbus residents who enjoy talking to people from other countries, and those who would like to discuss international travel and culture, and who enjoy getting together for good conversations."

We meet to learn and practice American Sign Language and to grow our familiarity with Deaf culture. Facilitated by hearing folks (with a connection to a professional interpreter) using Deaf-created content. People of all ASL skill levels are welcome! As we learn, we hope to connect more with the Deaf community in Central Ohio. Join us as you're able! Come regularly or just once - whatever you're looking for! Each meetup will explore different topics related to ASL/Deaf culture, and will feature time to practice conversation with one another. Just bring yourself and a willingness to learn!

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Hey Everyone! Let's meet at Belle's Bread Bakery and Cafe. There is lots of free parking and easy access to the cafe and many shops and restaurants as well. This is a great way to meet new and old friends while chatting about life and practicing English language speaking skills. All are welcome and encouraged to join us anytime between 11am and 1pm. Looking forward to seeing you soon.

Hey Everyone! Let's meet at Belle's Bread Bakery and Cafe. There is lots of free parking and easy access to the cafe and many shops and restaurants as well. This is a great way to meet new and old friends while chatting about life and practicing English language speaking skills. All are welcome and encouraged to join us anytime between 11am and 1pm. Looking forward to seeing you soon.

When judging morality, should we prioritize **intentions/duty** or **outcomes/results**? It introduces two influential philosophers as representatives of these approaches. * **Immanuel Kant (deontology):** An action is moral when it is done from **duty** and follows rational, universal principles (the **categorical imperative**). Certain acts—like lying—are wrong regardless of the consequences; you can’t do a wrong thing for a right reason. * **John Stuart Mill (utilitarian consequentialism):** The morality of an action is determined by its **effects**, specifically how much **happiness/well-being** it produces. Mill argues that some pleasures are “higher” than others, and that good intentions don’t redeem harmful outcomes. ## Discussion Questions 1. **The lying dilemma:** A murderer comes to your door and asks if your friend is hiding inside. Kant would say you must not lie. 2. **Can good intentions rescue a bad outcome?** 3. **The organ harvest problem:** A surgeon has five patients dying of organ failure and one healthy patient in for a checkup. Killing the one to harvest organs would save five lives, and the math works out for the utilitarian. Why does this feel so deeply wrong? Is that feeling a point in Kant's favor, or just a bias we should overcome? 4. **Do rules need exceptions?** Kant insists moral rules must be universal, with no exceptions. But most of us can imagine extreme scenarios where any rule seems like it should bend. Does the need for exceptions fatally undermine deontology, or is the strength of the system precisely that it refuses to bend? 5. **Who gets to calculate the consequences?** Utilitarianism asks us to maximize good outcomes, but we're notoriously bad at predicting consequences. If we can't reliably know the results of our actions, is it practical to base our entire moral system on outcomes? Does this uncertainty push us back toward rules and principles? 6. **Everyday morality:** Think about a real moral decision you've made recently, even a small one. Did you reason more like a Kantian (what's the right thing to do in principle?) or more like a utilitarian (what will produce the best result?)? Do most people naturally lean one way? 7. **Justice vs. the greater good:** A town can prevent a deadly plague by sacrificing one innocent person. The greater good is clearly served. But is it just? Can an action be morally right and deeply unjust at the same time? 8. **The big synthesis question:** Are these two systems actually opposed, or do they often arrive at the same answers by different paths? Is it possible that we need both: rules to guide us in the moment and consequences to evaluate systems and policies over time?