American Planning Association

American Sociological Association

Architectural Association (UK)

Architectural Society of China

Association for Asian Studies (US)

Eastern Regional Organization for Planning and Housing (International)

East-West Center (US)

Hong Kong Institute of Architects

Hong Kong Institute of Planners

International Federation of Housing and Planning

International Sociological Association

National Committee of United States-China Relations (US)

Pacific Science Association (International)

Regional Science Association (US)

Royal Institute of Architects (UK)

Toda Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research, Hawaii: International Advisory Council (1996 - present)

Journal of Economic and Social Geography (Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie), Netherlands: Advisory Board (1996 - present)

International Research Foundation for Development, US: Advisory Board (1994 - present)

China Review International, US: Board of Advisors (1994 - present)

Built Environment, UK: Editorial Board (1982 - present)

Cities, UK: Editorial Board (1983-1991)

Asian Geographers (Hong Kong)

The China Quarterly (UK)

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space (US)

The Georgia University Press (US)

Housing Studies (UK)

International Business Review (US)

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research (UK)

Journal of the American Planning Association (US)

The Journal of Asian Studies (US)

Journal of Planning Education and Research (US)

Modern China (US)

National Geographic (US)

Planning Perspective (UK)

E & FN Spon: Studies in History, Planning and the Environment (US)

Studies in Comparative International Development (US)

Taiwan Shehui Yanjiu (Taiwan Sociological Study) (Taiwan)

Third World Planning Review (UK)

Trijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie (Journal of Economic and Social Geography) (Netherlands)

Town Planning Review (UK)

Urban Geography (US)

American Council of Learned Societies (US)

National Academy of Sciences, Committee on Scholarly Communication with People's Republic of China (US)

National Endowment for the Humanities (US)

National Science Foundation (US)

University Grants Committee (Hong Kong)

Hong Kong-Guangdong Link: Partnership in Flux, Armonk NY: M.E. Sharpe. 1995. (co-edited with Alvin Y. So)

Chengshi guihua gailun (General Theories of Urban Planning), Zhongguo jianzhu gongye chubanshe (China Architecture and Building Press), 1992. (translated and edited by Chen Haoguang)

Historical Changes in Hong Kong and South China: Socio-cultural Integration toward 1997,Monograph, Center for Chinese Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1991. (co-edited with Alvin Y. So)

The Shek Kip Mei Syndrome: Economic Development and Public Housing in Hong Kong and Singapore, London: Pion Ltd. 1990. (with Manuel Castells and Lee Goh)

Chinese Urban Reforms: What Model Now? Armonk, New York: M.E. Sharpe Inc. 1990. (co-edited with William L. Parish, Anthony Gar-On Yeh, and in association with Xueqiang Xu)

Economic Development and Housing Policy in the Asian Pacific Rim: A Comparative Study of Hong Kong, Singapore, and Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, Monograph 37, Institute of Urban and Regional Development, University of California at Berkeley, June 1988. (with Manuel Castells, Lee Goh and in association with To Lap Kee)

Planning and Development of Coastal Open Cities: Part II- Hong Kong Section, Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, University of Hong Kong, 1986. (co-edited with P.L. Choi and P.K. Fong)

Planning in Asia: Present and Future, Proceedings of the Commonwealth Association of Planners Asian Regional Conference 1981, Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, University of Hong Kong, 1984. (co-edited with K.S. Pun)

Urban Rural Planning and Housing Development in the People's Republic of China, Dissertation, 1973. (unpublished manuscript)

A Physical Planning Process: Systems Approach Applied to Brooklyn Redevelopment Project, School of Architecture, Columbia University, 1970. (with R. Olsen and D.N. Yun)

Regional Development in Asia, Southeast Asian Journal of Social Science, Vol.19, Nos.1&2, 1991. (co-edited with Won Bae Kim)

Report of the Ninth International Congress of EAROPH (Eastern Regional Organization of Planning and Housing held on 20-24 August in Hong Kong), Habitat International, Vol. 10, No. 1/2, 1986. (co-edited with R.L. Meier, M.R. Racelis, D.A. Rondinelli, H. Sazanami and M.M. Webber with text editor D. Martin)

Hong Kong: The Way Forward, Built Environment, Vol.11, No.4, 1985. (with text editor D. Martin)

Planning and Development in China and Hong Kong. Third World Planning Review, Vol. 6, No. 1,1984. (co-edited with J.S. Grant)

'Last Colonial Spatial Plans for Hong Kong: Global Economy and Domestic Politics’, European Planning Studies, Vol.7, No.2, 1999.

‘Urban Land Development for Global Production: The Case of Hong Kong’, Contemporary Development Analysis, Vol.2, No.1. 1997.

'Beijing: The Expression of National Political Ideology' (with Zixuan Zhu), in Won Bae Kim, Mike Douglass, Sang-Chuel Choe and Kong Chong Ho (editors) Culture and the City in East Asia, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997.

'A Methodological Approach to Pacific Asian Urban Forms: Development and Culture as factors of Urbanization', Contemporary Development Analysis, Vol.1, No.1. 1996.

''A Framework for Exploring the Hong Kong-Guangdong Link' (with Roger T. Ames), 'Production Change in Guangdong' (with Xueqiang Xu, Lixun Li and Xiaopei Yan), and 'Socioeconomic Center, Political Periphery: Hong Kong's Uncertain Future Toward the Twenty-First Century' (with Alvin Y. So), [also in Ming K. Chan and Gerard A. Postiglione (editors), The Hong Kong Reader: Passage to Chinese Sovereignty, Armonk NY: M.E. Sharpe. 1996.], and 'Postscript: Mid-1992 Toward Mid-1994' (with Alvin Y. So), in R. Yin-Wang Kwok and Alvin So (editors), Hong Kong-Guangdong Link: Partnership in Flux, Armonk NY: M.E. Sharpe. 1995.

'Hong Kong Investment in South China', in Sumner J. La Croix, Michael Plummer and Keun Lee (editors), The Emerging Patterns of East Asian Investment in China, Armonk NY: M.E. Sharpe. 1995.

'Historical and Cultural Determinants of Pacific Asian Urban Design' Human Settlements Towards 21st Century - Issues and Challenges: Proceedings of 14th EAROPH World Planning Congress (Volume 2), Beijing: China Building Technology Development Centre, 1994.

'Western Planning Concepts and Response to the Metropolitan Transformation Process: Hong Kong's Specific Adaptation' in Greg Guldin and Aidan Southall (editors), Urban Anthropology in China, New York: E.J. Brill, 1993.

'Regenerating Hong Kong's City Core: Process and Rationale' Planning Towards a Caring Society: Proceedings of 13th International EAROPH Congress, Kuala Lumpur: Federal Department of Town and Country Planning, Peninsular Malaysia, 1992.

'Urbanization Under Economic Reform' in Gregory Eliyu Guldin (editor), Urbanizing China, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1992.

'Introduction: Restructuring for Foreign Investment in Asia Pacific' (with Won Bae Kim) and 'Economic Development in the Shenzhen Special Zone: Appendage to Hong Kong?' (with Thomas M.H. Chan) Southeast Asian Journal of Social Science, Vol. 19, Nos. 1&2, 1991.

'China' in Willen van Vliet (editor), International Handbook of Housing Policies and Practices, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1990. (with David K.Y. Chu)

'The Urbanization of Rural China' in R. Yin-Wang Kwok, William L. Parish, and Anthony Gar-On Yeh in association with Xueqiang Xu (editors), Chinese Urban Reforms: What Model Now? Armonk, New York: M.E. Sharpe Inc. 1990. (with Sen-dou Chang)

'Global Trend of Public Private-Sector Relationship in Development,' in 1989 Congress Report: International Congress of International Federation of Housing and Planning (Vol. II), The Hague: International Federation of Housing and Planning, 1990.

'From Export Center to World City: Planning for the Transformation of Hong Kong,' American Planning Association Journal, Vol. 55, No. 3. 1989. (with Bruce Taylor)

'Metropolitan Development in China: A Struggle between Contradictions,' Habitat International, Vol.12, No.4, 1988.

'Recent Urban Policy and Development in China: A Reversal of 'Anti-Urbanism'', Town Planning Review, Vol.58, No.4, 1987.

'Structure and Problems in Planning of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone' in Y.C. Jao and C.K. Leung (eds.) China's Special Economic Zones, Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1986.

'Introduction' (with D. Martin) and 'Information Industry, Multinational Corporations and Urbanization in the Pacific Asian Countries: A Research Agenda' (with K.Y. Au) Prometheus, Vol.3, No.2, December 1985, also Habitat International, Vol.10, No.1/2, 1986.

'Introduction' and 'Regional Relationship and Interaction between Hong Kong and Pearl River Delta,' Built Environment, Vol.1, No.4, 1985.

'The Economic and Social Impact of Shenzhen SEZ Development: A Planning Analysis,' in Victor F. Sit (ed.), Resources and Development of the Pearl River Delta, Hong Kong: Wide Angle Press, 1984. (with Peter K.W. Fong)

'Education in Urban Planning,'(major revision of 1983 paper) in R. Yin-Wang Kwok and K.S. Pun (eds.)Planning in Asia: Present and Future, Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, University of Hong Kong, 1984.

'Planning and Development in China and Hong Kong: Introduction,' Third World Planning Review, Vol.6, No.1, 1984. (with J. Grant)

'Assessing the Need for Planning Education: The Case of Hong Kong and the People's Republic of China,' Along the North/South Axis Sharing Responsibilities and Roles for Training in Planning and Development, Vancouver: Centre for Human Settlements, University of British Columbia, 1984.

'A Synoptic Examination of Urban Studies and Urban Planning,' Habitat International, Vol.7, No.5/6, 1983.

'Education in Urban Planning,' Habitat International, Vol.7, No.1/2, 1983.

'Land Price Escalation and Public Housing in Hong Kong,' in S. Angel, et al (eds.), Land for Housing the Poor, Singapore: Select Books, 1983.

'Role of Small Cities in Chinese Urban Development,' International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Vol.6, No.4, Dec. 1982.

'Communication Needs in Hong Kong's Development,' in Human Ecology: Education for Environment, Welfare and Posterity, Jakarta, Indonesia: The Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning, 1982.

'Trends in Urban Planning and Development in China,' in Laurence Ma and Edward Hanten (eds.), Urban Development in Modern China, Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1981.

'Some Effects of Hong Kong Land Prices on Housing and Commercial Development,' Asian Architect and Builder, March 1981.

'Factors Determining Construction Technology and Building Materials in People's Republic of China,' Briefing Paper for US Government Delegation to China, Department of Housing and Urban Development, US Government, October 1980; also Habitat International, Vol.5, No.3/4, 1981.

'Urbanisme et architecture 1949-1979: 1. Avant 1958: las phase d'adaptation 2. Apres 1958/61: Ruraliser les villes, urbaniser les compagnes, 'Architecture et urbanisme en China 1949-1979, L'Architecture D'Aujourd'hui, No.201, February 1979.

'Dai-qing et le modele urbain,'Architecture et urbanisme en Chine 1949-1979, L'Architecture D'Aujourd'hui, No.201, February 1979.

'Dai-sai et le, modele rural, 'Architecture et urbanisme en Chine 1949-1979, L'Architecture D'Aujourd'hui, No.201, February 1979.

'Le Mausolee du President Mao,' L'Architecture D'Aujourd'hui, No.201, February 1979. (with Annette Kwok)

'Social Services: Urban Infrastructure, Education and health. 'Section on Infrastructure and Housing, Society, Advanced Training Seminar on Subnational Politics and Development in the People's Republic of China, East Asian Institute, Columbia University, February 1976.

'No matter what you put in a lot, it's going to be better than what it is now,' Open Space Action, Vol.1, No.4, May-June 1969. (Discussion Panel)

'Planning curriculum developed by the Student-Faculty Council Summer 1969,' The Urban Planning Student-Faculty Council: The Beginning Phase, Summer and Fall 1969, Division of Urban Planning, Columbia University, 1969.

'Qiandian de guihua: Xianggang dadushi guihua’ (Planning for China's Front Shop: Metropolitan Planning in Hong Kong', Dili yanjiu (Geographic Research), Vol.16, No.2, 1997.

'Dangqian zhongguo dalu quyu fazhan zhi yanjiu gaizhu (General Discussion on Present Regional Development Research on Mainland China),' in Si Ming Li, Wing Shing Tang, Nora Chiang and Sue-ching Jou (editors), Zhongguo quyu jingji fazhan mianmian guan (Perspectives on the Economic and Regional Development in China), Taipei: Population Center, National Taiwan University , 1996.

'Chengshi tudi shangpinhua: Xianggang yu neidide bijiao fenxi (Commodification of Urban Land: Comparison between Hong Kong and Mainland China), ' Chengshi wenti (Urban Problems), No. 4, 1995.

'Dongnanya diqu de fangwu zhengce (Houusing Policies in Southeast Asia),' Guowai chengshi guihua (Foreign Urban Planning), No.2, 1995.

'Historical and cultural Determinants of Pacific Asian Urban Design,' China City Planning Review, Vol. 11, No. 1, 1995.

'Yantai guihua fazhande fenxi he taolun (Analysis and Suggestions for Yantai's Planned Development),' Yantai chengshi guihua guoji yantaohui wenji (Proceedings of the International Symposium on Yantai in City Planning)', Yantai : Yantai chengshi guihuaju (Yantai City Planning Bureau), 1994.

'Yataidiqu redai yanhai chengshide jinhua fazhan yu kongjian xingtai (Evolution, Development and Space in Pacific Asian Tropical Coastal Cities),' in Brahm Wiesman, Xiaowei Luo and Xiang Lei (editors), Redai binhai chengshi sheji (Urban Design: Tropical Coastal Cities), Beijing: Zhongguo jianzhu gongye chupanshe (China Architecture and Building Press, 1994.

'Yatai diqu weiguo touzi jiegoude tiaozhen' (Adjustment to Foreign Investment Structure in Asia Pacific), Beijing caimu xueyuan xuebao (Learned Journal by Beijing Finance and Trade Institute), No. 4, 1992. (with Won Bae Kim)

'Xiang Chengshi guihua gainian zai dushi bianqiande fanying' (Application of Western Planning Concepts in the Metropolitan Transformation Process), in Ruan Xihu (editor), Doushi renleixue (Urban Anthropology), Beijing: Huaxia chubanshe(Huaxia Press), 1991.

'Xianggang jingji fazhan yu chengshi guihua'(Econnomic Development and Urban Planning in Hong Kong), Chengshi guihua (City Planning Review), No.6, 1990.

'Xianggang fazhan dui tongxun yu guihua de xuqiu'(Demand for Information and Planning in Hong Kong's Development), in Xianggang zhongwen daxue xiaowai jinxiubu(Department of Extramural Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)(editor),Lingdao yu gaige: xia(Leadership and Reform: Vol.2), Hong Kong: Shangwu yinshuguan(Commercial Press), 1990.

'Xianggang chengshi guihua yu guanli tizhi' (Urban Planning and Management System in Hong Kong), Shiyong jiangyi (Teaching Materials Experimental Edition), Xinhua tongxun she, xianggang fenshe (Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong Branch), 1990.

'Dushi bianqian de guihua: jingji fazhan he zhengce fanying'(Planning for the Metropolitan Transformation: Economic Development and Policy Response) for Xianggang jianzhu (Architecture in Hong Kong), Hong Kong: Zhongguo jianzhu gongye chubanshe(Chinese Architectural Industry Press), 1989. (with Bruce Taylor)

'Adapting Western Planning Concepts for Metropolis in Newly Industrializing Economy: Case Study of Contemporary Hong Kong,' Planning and Development (Journal of Hong Kong Institute of Planners), Vol.5, No.1, 1989.

'Xifang guihua gainian he xingongye jingji chengshi'(Western Planning Concept and Cities in Newly Industrializing Economies), Chengshi guihua (City Planning Review), No.4, 1989.

'Xinxi gongye kuaguo gongsi yu yatai guojia chengshihua'(Information, Transnational Corporation and Urbanization in Pacific Asia), Chengshi guihua huikan(Urban Planning Forum),No. 1, 1989. (with Brenda Kit-ying Au, translated by Yuan Huaqi)

'Qita guojia de zhufang zhengce'(Housing Policies in other Countries: Examples in Southeast Asia). Economic Development Institute, World Bank/School of Economics and Management, Tongji University, August 1988

'Chairman's Report: Summary Analysis on Hong Kong's Current Housing Issues,' Housing for People-The Way Ahead, Institute of Housing, Hong Kong Branch, Hong Kong, 1987.

'Xianggang he zhujiang sanjiaozhou de quyu guanxi ji xianghu zuoyong'(Regional Relationship and Interchange between Hong Kong and Pearl River Delta), Gangao yanjiu (The Studies of Hong Kong and

Macao), No.3 &4, 1986.

'Chengshi jingji yu chengshi guihua'(Urban Economics and Urban Planning), Jingji dili (Economic Geography), Vol.5, No.3, 1985.

'Dui dongnanya chengshihua wenti de ruogan lijie'(Urbanization Issues in Southeast Asia), Chengshi guihua (City Planning Review), No.2, 1985.

'Chengshi guihua de chengxu'(Process of Urban Planning), Chengshi guihua huikan (Urban Planning Forum), No.3, 1984.

'Chengshi guihuade mubiao'(Goals of Urban Planning),Chengshi guihua huikan (Urban Planning Forum), No.3, 1984.

'Chengshi guihua dui jianzhu huanjing de yingxiang'(The Impact of Urban Planning on Built Environment), Chengshi guihua (City Planning Review), No.3, 1984.

'Luyou jingji he chengshi guihua'(Tourist Economy and Urban Planning), Shijie jianzhu (World Architecture), No.3, 1984.

'Chengshi guihua jiaoyu de jige wenti'(Several Problems in Urban Planning Education). Chengshi

guihua jiaoyu yantaohui lunweji (Proceedings of Seminar on Urban Planning Education), March 1984.

'Chengshi jiaotong xitong'(Urban Transport System),Shijie jianzhu (World Architecture, No.2, 1984.

'Chengshi gaijian he tudi jiazhi'(Urban redevelopment and Land price), Shijie jianzhu (World Architecture), No.1, 1984.

'Guimo jingji he tudi liyong wenti'(Scale Economy and Land Use) Shijie jianzhu (World Architecture), No.6, 1983.

'Quyu fazhan yu guihua'(Regional Development and Planning), Shijie jianzhu (World Architecture), No.6, 1983.

'Chengshi guihuade zhunze'(Criteria of Urban Planning), Shijie jianzhu (World Architecture), No.6, 1983.

'The Impact of Urban Planning on the Built Environment,' Architecture, Building, Urban Design and Urban Planning in Hong Kong 1983, Appointments Board, University of Hong Kong, 1983.

'Cong guihua guandian kan chengshi chongjian wenti'(Planning Aspects of Urban Redevelopment), Jianzhushi(Architect), No.14, March 1983.

'Some Comments on the Development of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone,' China Building Development 1982/83, Trend Publishing (HK) Ltd., December 1982.

'Is There a Similar Movement to 'Post-modernism' in Urban Planning? Architects, Urban Planners, Are They the Same Species?', Hong Kong Development, No.10, October 1982.

'Planning Aspects of Urban Redevelopment,' Hong Kong Development, No.3, March 1982.

'Cong huayuan chengshi dao shequ fazhan: Xiandai chengshi guihua de qushi'(From Garden City to Community Development: Trend of Contemporary Urban Planning),Jianzhushi (Architect), No.7, `August 1981.

'Zhongguo chengshi fazhan de qianjing'(The Prospect of Chinese Urban Development), Chengshi jianshe (City Construction), No.3, June 1981.

'Xiandai ouxi chengshi yanjiu de qushi,'(Contemporary Western Trend of Urban Studies), Nanfang jianzhu(Southern Architecture), No.2, June 1981.

'International Investment of Hong Kong's Urbanization,' Hong Kong Development, No. 6, June 1981; Economic Report, June14, 1981; Ming Pao, June18, 1981.

'A Synoptic Examination of Urban Studies and Urban Planning,' Supplement to Gazette, University of Hong Kong, Vol.XXVIII, No.4, May 1981.

'Zhongguo dalu chengshi nongcun fazhan de zhuanbian'(Change in China's Urban Rural Development), Mingbao yuekan (Ming Pao Monthly), No.185, May 1981.

'Does Hong Kong Need Urbanists and Urban Planners Now?' Hong Kong Development, No.4, April 1981.

Deborah S. Davis, Richard Kraus, Barry Naughton, and Elizabeth Perry (editors), ‘Urban Space in Contemporary China: The Potential for Autonomy and Community in Post-Mao China’, China Review International, Vol.4, No.2, Fall 1997.

Roger Bristow, 'Hong Kong's New Towns: A Selected Review', in Planning Perspectives, No.6, 1991.

Nick Jeffrey and Malcolm Caldwell (eds.), 'Planning and Urbanism in China', in The China Quarterly, No.79, September 1979.

Oddvar Aresvik, 'The Agricultural Development of Jordan', in Annals of Regional Science, Vol.XII, No.3, November 1978.

Stephen H K Yeh, 'Public Housing in Singapore', in Journal of the American Institute of Planners, Vol.43, No.4, October 1977.

Community Study for Land Development Corporation, Hong Kong, Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, 1989. (Project Director)

Community Study for Redevelopment of Kwun Tong Town Centre, Hong Kong, Center of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, 1989. (Project Director)

Report on the Home Asset Security Programme, Hong Kong, Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, 1988. (Project Director)

Supplementary Hawkers Study (Itinerant Hawkers), Hong Kong, Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, 1988. (Project Director)

Study Survey of Hong Kong's Hawker, Hong Kong, Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, 1985. (Project Director)

Technical Note, Siu Chai Wan Development Investigation: Revised Background Data: On Landuse Implication 1996, Hong Kong, Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, 1982. (Project Director)

Proposal for Harbour Reclamation and Urban Growth Study, Palmer and Turner, Hong Kong, 1981. (Consultant)

Development Investigation Proposal for North-East New Territories, North East Study Group, Hong Kong, 1980. (Consultant)

Use and Abuse, East Harlem Planning Studio, New York, 1969.

‘Space, Region and the Study of Contemporary China’ (with Wing-Shing Tang and Si-Ming Li) -- book chapter accepted for publication in Si-Ming Li and Wing-Shing Teng (editors), China's Regions, Polity and Economy: A Study of Spatial Transformation in the Post-Reform Era.

‘The Hesitant Chinese Urbanization: A Shift from Reluctance to Inevitability’ -- in preparation

‘Developing Urban Land Market in China: Economic Issues and Spatial Implications’ -- in preparation

'Economic and Institutional Evolution of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone: From "Window" to "Base" towards 'Twin-City"', (with David K.Y. Chu) -- in preparation

‘China’s Political Economy’, Asian Studies Development Program, East-West Center, Honolulu. August 1999.

‘The Hesitant Chinese Urbanization: A Shift from Reluctance to Inevitability’, International Conference on People’s Republic of China at 50, Hong Kong Baptist University. June 1999.

‘Land Market Experiment in China: Theoretical Debates and Spatial Implications’, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, London. March 1999.

‘Last Colonial Spatial Plans for Hong Kong: Global Economy and Domestic Politics’, American Sociological Association: 93rd Annual Meeting, San Francisco. August 1998.

‘History, Political Ideology and City Form: Beijing’, and ‘Impact of Asian Financial Crisis on Hong Kong and Mainland China’, Asian Studies Development Program, East-West Center, Honolulu. August 1998.

‘Investment Link and Business Practices in Hong Kong and China’, Annual Meeting of Executive Advisory Committee, School of Business, Brigham Young University at Hawaii, Oahu. January 1998.

‘New International Demands for Sustainable Cities’, Japan-America Conference of Mayors and Chamber of Commerce Presidents, East-West Center, Honolulu. November 1997.

‘Urban Land Marketization in China: Economic Issues and Spatial Impact’, International Symposium on Marketization of Land and Housing in Socialist China, Hong Kong Baptist University and University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. October-November, 1997

'Rural-Urban Encounter in China: The Floating Population' in Rural-Urban Nexus Panel; chair and discussant, 'Panel: Hong Kong Post-1997', Third Harvard Asia Pacific Design Conference: Asian Urbanization - Transformation + Continuity, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. April 1997.

Chair and Discussant, 'Session: Documenting the History of Twentieth-Century Architecture in China', Association for Asian Studies: 49th Annual Meeting, Chicago. March 1997.

'Planning for Qiandian (Front Shop): Metroplan of Hong Kong', International Conference: Rural-Urban Transition and Development in China, Center for Urban and Regional Studies, Zhongshan University, Guangzhou. December 1996.

'Hong Kong Spatial Planning towards 1997', Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning / Association of European Schools of Planning: Joint International Congress, Toronto, Canada. July 1996.

'Urban Land Development for Global Production: The Case of Hong Kong', Workshop on Contemporary Development Issues for Improving Urban Living Standards, Habitat II: UN Conference on Human Settlement, United Nations, Istanbul. June 1996.

'International Business Environment in China and Hong Kong', Faculty Development in International Business Program, Center for International Business Education and Research, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu. May 1995.

‘Planning for Unification with China: Hong Kong', Workshop on Hong Kong and Its Pearl River Delta Hinterland: Links to China, Links to the World, Asian Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. May 1995.

'Trend of Transnationalism and Its Impact on Taipei', Workshop for Taipei City Councilors, The Asia Foundation, Taipei. March 1995.

'A Survey on Contemporary Study of China's Regional Development', keynote speech for Workshop on China's Regional Development, National Taiwan University, Taipei. March 1995.

'Hong Kong's Investment in South China', Western Regional Science Association 34th Annual Meeting, Department of Geography and Regional Development, University of Arizona, San Diego. February 1995.

'Development, Culture and Space in Pacific Asian Urbanization', Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning 36th Annual Conference, Arizona State University, University of Arizona, Northern Arizona University, Tempe, Arizona. November 1994.

'Historical and Cultural Determinants of Pacific Asian Urban Design', EAROPH 14th World Planning Congress: Human Settlements towards 21st Century: Issues and Challenges, Ministry of Construction, China, Eastern Regional Organization for Planning and Housing and China Association for Science and Technology, Beijing. September 1994.

'History, Culture and Urban Institution in Asian Cities', Workshop on Culture and Built Environment in Asian Cities, Program on Population, East-West Center, Honolulu. August 1994.

'Analysis and Suggestions for Yantai's Planned Development', Yantai International Symposium on City Planning: Yantai in the 21st Century, Yantai Municipal Government, Yantai. July 1994.

'The Formation of Hong Kong - Guangdong Metropolitan Region: Transnational Investment in South China', Fourth Asian Urbanization Conference, Department of Geography, National Taiwan University, Taipei. January 1994.

‘Hong Kong Investment in South China’, International Conference on China and the Asian NIEs: The Emerging Patterns of Investment, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, Shanghai. May 1993.

'Evolution, Development and Space in Pacific Asian Tropical Coastal Cities', International Symposium on Urban Design, Haikou City Planning Bureau, Haikou. April 1993.

'Political Economy of Hong Kong - China Re-unification', Hawaii 2002 Conference, College of Business Administration, School of Hawaiian, Asian and Pacific Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu. October 1992.

'Regenerating Hong Kong's City Core: Process and Rationale', EAROPH 13th International Congress,

Federal Department of Town and Country Planning, Kuala Lumpur. September 1992.

'An Overseas Review of the Pearl River Delta Development', Conference on Pearl River Delta Economic Development: Review and Prospect, Research Center of Pearl River Delta Economic Development and Management, Zhongshan University, Zhongshan. May 1992.

'The Role of Hong Kong in Korea and Taiwan Investment in Mainland China', International Workshop on Emerging Patterns of Foreign Investment in East Asia, College of Social Sciences, University of Hawaii at Manoa, and Institute for Economic Development and Policy, East-West Center, Honolulu, May 1992.

'Hong Kong-Guangdong Towards 1997: Riding on the Flying Geese?' International Sociological Association, Research Committee 21 on 'A New Urban and Regional Hierarchy? Impacts of Modernization, Restructuring, and the End of Bipolarity, Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles. April 1992.

'Hong Kong-Guangdong Interaction: Joint Enterprise of Market Capitalism and State Socialism', (revised) Workshop on Hong Kong and Its Hinterland, Joint Centre for Asian Pacific Studies, University of Toronto-York University, and Asian Centre, University of British Columbia; Vancouver. January 1992.

'Land Privatization: Comparative Analysis of Hong Kong and China', International Conference on China's Urban Land Use and Management, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and Institute of Public Administration (New York); Beijing. December 1991.

'Joint Enterprise of Market Capitalism and State Socialism: Hong Kong-Guangdong Interaction', Asian Studies on the Pacific Coast, Silver Anniversary Meeting, Western Washington University; Bellingham, Washington. June 1991.

'Urban Spatial Growth in Hong Kong', EAROPH 12th International Congress, Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements; Seoul. September 1990.

'Western Planning Concepts for the Metropolitan Transformation Process: Hong Kong's Specific Adaptation', First International Urban Anthropology/Ethnology Conference, Institute of Nationality Studies/Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Beijing. December 1989 -January 1990.

'Global Trend of Public Private Sector Relationship in Development', International Federation for Housing and Planning International Congress, International Federation of Housing and Planning; Chiba, Japan. November 1989.

'Economic Development in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone: Appendage to the Pearl River Delta?' (with Thomas M.H. Chan), Association for Asian Studies: 41st Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C. March 1989.

'China's Urban Planning since Economic Reform: Perspective from Hong Kong Experience', International Conference on Chinese Urbanization, East-West Population Institute, and National Research Center for Science and Technology for Development; Honolulu. January 1989.

'Housing Development in Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, China', 5th CAP Plenary Conference and Southeast Asia Workshop '88, Commonwealth Association of Planners, Hong Kong Institute of Planners, and Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning/University of Hong Kong. November 1988.

'Planning for the Metropolitan Transformation of Hong Kong: Economic Development and Policy Response' (with Bruce Taylor), Tokyo International Symposium, Ministry of Construction, Tokyo Metropolitan Government, City Planning Institute of Japan, and City Planning Association of Japan; Tokyo. November 1988.

'Adapting Western Planning concepts for Metropolis in Newly Industrializing Country: A Case Study of Contemporary Hong Kong', 3rd International Planning History Conference, City Planning Institute of Japan, and Planning History Group, supported by the United Nations Centre for Regional Development; Tokyo. November 1988.

'Planning for the Metropolitan Transformation of Hong Kong: Impact of Infrastructural Development' (with Bruce Taylor), EAROPH 11th International Conference on Metropolitan Metamorphosis and Development. Eastern Asian Regional Organization for Planning and Housing, and United Nations Centre for Regional Development; Nagoya. October 1988.

'Housing Policies in selected Southeast Asian Countries’, ‘Analysis of Public Housing Policy in Hong Kong', and 'Property Development in Shenzhen Special Economic Zone', Housing and Urbanization Training Course, Economic Development Institute/World Bank, and School of Economics and Management/Tongji University; Shanghai. August 1988.

'Planning for Transitional Metropolises in the Third World: Function & Dilemma', International Federation for Housing and Planning: Jubilee and 39th World Congress, International Federation of Housing and Planning; Hague. May 1988.

'Rural Urbanization in China: Strategy of Rural Enterprise', Association for Asian Studies: 40th Annual Meeting, San Francisco. March 1988.

'Summary Analysis on Hong Kong's Current Housing Issues', Conference of Institute of Housing: Housing for People - The Way Ahead, Hong Kong. November 1987.

'Theories on Urban Modernization,' Symposium on Modern City Management co-organized by the Mayors' Research Society, Ministry of Urban and Rural Construction and Environmental Protection, and ACL Consultants Ltd.; Shenzhen. November 1987.

'Export Production to Import Trade: Development of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone', Association of Collegiate, School of Planning: 29th Annual Conference, Los Angeles. November 1987.

'Planning Controls for Human Settlement: Analysis of Current Issues', International Symposium on Housing for the International Year of Shelter for the Homeless, Ministry of Construction/Japan; Yokohama. October 1987.

'Hong Kong's Information Industry and Land Development' and 'Role and problems of Information Industrial Development in China's Modernization', XVI Pacific Science Congress, Seoul. August 1987.

'Rural Urbanization: Strategy of Rural Town Development', Conference on Chinese Cities in Asian Context, Center for Far Eastern Studies/University of Chicago, Centre of Urban and Regional Studies/ Zhongshan University, and Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning/University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong. June 1987.

'Regional Relationship and Interaction Between Hong Kong and China', Conference on Planning and Development of Coastal Open Cities, China Academy of Urban Planning and Design, and Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning/University of Hong Kong; Beijing. October 1986.

'Urban Housing Provision in China after 1978', World Planning & Housing Congress 1986, International Federation of Housing and Planning; Adelaide, Australia. September/October 1986.

'Research Approach on the Hong Kong, Zhujiang Delta and China Relationship' (with David K.Y. Chu), The Second Academic Conference, Research Committee on the Development and Management f the Chinese Coastal Zone; Guangzhou. December 1985.

'Structure and Policies in Planning of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone', International Sociological Association Conference, Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning/University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong. August 1985.

'Recent Urban and Regional Development in China', Pacific Regional Science Conference, Hawai`i. August 1985.

'The Potential Contribution of District Boards to Environmental Policy and Planning in Hong Kong', Seminar for District Board Members on Environmental Policy and Planning, Environmental Protection Agency; Hong Kong. June 1985.

'Information Industry, Multinational Corporation and Urbanization in the Pacific Asian Countries: A Research Agenda', 5th Pacific Science Association Inter-Congress, Manila. February 1985.

'Information Industry in Pacific Asian Countries', EAROPH 9th International Congress, Hong Kong Institute of Planers, Institute of Housing (Hong Kong Branch), and Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planing/University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong. August 1984.

'Urbanization Issues in Southeast Asia', Symposium on the Role of Religion in the Process of Urbanization, Hong Kong Baptist College; Hong Kong. April 1984.

'Assessing the Need for Planning Education: The Case of Hong Kong and the People's Republic of China', Invitational Seminar of Training in Planning and Development, Centre for Human Settlements/ University of British Columbia; Vancouver. November 1983.

'Several Problems in Urban Planning Education', Seminar on Urban Planning Education, Zhongshan University; Guangzhou. September 1983.

'The Economic and Social Impact of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone Development: A Planning Analysis', Conference on Resources and Development of the Pearl River Delta, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong. February 1983. (with P.K.W. Fong)

'Communication Needs in Hong Kong's Development', Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning: Seminar on Human Ecology, Indonesia. November 1982.

'Land Sales and Government Housing in Hong Kong', PRTC Summer Annual Meeting, Warwick. July 1982.

'Land price Escalation and Public Housing in Hong Kong', Land for Housing the Poor: Toward Positive Action in Asian Countries, Asian Institute of Technology; Bangkok. January 1982.

'Education on Urban Field in Southeast Asia', Commonwealth Association of Planners Asian Regional Conference, Hong Kong. December 1981.

'Planning Aspects of Urban Redevelopment', Seminar on Private Housing Redevelopment, The Hong Kong Council for Social Service; Hong Kong. October 1981.

'Role of Small Cities in Chinese Urban Development', Pacific Science Association: Fourth Inter-Congress, Singapore. September 1981.

'Economic Projection and Development of Chinatown, New York', Conference on Viable Alternatives for Chinatown, Chinatown Planning Council; New York. April 1976.

'Local and Regional Planning in Chinese Development Policy', Contemporary China Provincial Workshop. East Asian Institute/Columbia University; New York. February 1976.

Centre for Development Studies and Project Ecoville, University of Toronto

Asian Centre, University of British Columbia

Department of Architecture, Nanjing Institute of Technology (now Southeast University)

Department of Geography (Urban and Environmental Studies), Peking University

College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University

Department of Architecture, Tsinghua University

Department of Architecture, Xian Institute of Metallurgy and Construction Engineering

Center for Urban and Regional Studies, and Department of Geography, Zhongshan University

Department of Architecture, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

East Asia and Pacific Projects Department, The World Bank

Department of Geography, National Taiwan University

School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

School of business, Brigham Young University

Department of City and Regional Planning, University of California at Berkeley

Centre for Pacific Rim Studies and Urban Planning Program, University of California at Los Angeles

The Center for Asia-Pacific Exchange, Honolulu

East Asia Institute, Columbia University

International Studies in Planning, Cornell University

East-West Population Institute, East-West Center

Special Program to Enhance Public Education, Hawaii Department of Education

Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, and Graduate Shool of Design, Harvard University

Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

National Committee of United States - China Relations, New York

Department of Urban Affairs, Hunter College, City University of New York

Department of City and Regional Planning, University of North Carolina

School of Architecture, Princeton University

Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Department of Urban Planning Policy Development, Rutgers University

Conference Advisor, 10th Annual Graduate Student Conference, School of Hawaiian, Asian and Pacific Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu. April 1998.

Co-organizer and Co-chair, Workshops on Contemporary Development Issues for Improving Urban Living Standards, Habitat II: UN Conference on Human Settlement, United Nations, Istanbul. June 1996.

Co-chair, First International Symposium on Asia Pacific Architecture: The East West Encounter, School of Architecture, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, March 1995.

Organizer, International Workshop on Emerging Patterns of Foreign Investment in East Asia, College of Social Sciences, University of Hawaii at Manoa; and Institute for Economic Development and Policy, East-West Center, Honolulu, May 1992.

Organizer, Historical Changes in Hong Kong and South China: Cultural Integration toward 1997, Center for Chinese Studies, University of Hawai`i at Manoa, Honolulu, November 1991.

Workshop Coordinator, Twenty-first Seminar on Population, East-West Population Institute, East-West Center, Honolulu, June 1990.

Organizer, Symposium on Demand Analysis in Urban Planning, China Academy of Urban Planning and Design, Ministry of Construction; and Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, December 1989.

Organizer, Seminar on Mini-Comprehensive Environment Projects, Consulat General de France; and Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, December 1988.

Organizer, 5th CAP Plenary Conference and Southeast Asian Workshop '88, Commonwealth Association of Planners; Hong Kong Institute of Planners; and Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, November 1988.

Organizer, Transport Planning and Management Training Seminar, Shenzhen Urban Planning Bureau; Urban Transport Society, China; and Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, December 1987.

Organizer, Chinese Cities in Asian Context, Center for Far Eastern Studies, University of Chicago; Centre of Urban and Regional Studies, Zhongshan University; and Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, June 1987.

Organizer, Yanhai kaifang chengshide guihua yu fazhan(Planning and Development of Open Coastal Cities), China Academy of Urban Planning and Design, Ministry of Urban Rural Construction and Environmental Protection; Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, University of Hong Kong, Beijing, October 1986.

Chairperson, Symposium on Environmental and Social Development, UK West Midlands County Council Festival in Hong Kong, October 1984.

Chairperson, 9th Eastern Regional Organization or Planning and Housing International Congress, Hong Kong Institute of Planners, Institute of Housing (Hong Kong Branch), and Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, August 1984.

Organizer, Seminar on Urban Planning Education, Geography Department, Zhongshan University; and Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, University of Hong Kong, Guangzhou, September 1983.

Program Coordinator, Seminar on Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, Hong Kong Institute of Planners, May 1983.

Organizer, Commonwealth Association of Planners: Asian Regional Conference, Hong Kong Institute of Planners, Centre of Urban Studies and Urban Planning, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, December 1981.

Program Coordinator, Conference on Planning and Construction in New York City, for the Delegation of Municipal Administrators from the People's Republic of China, National Committee on United States-China Relations, New York, September 1978.