{"id":164851,"date":"2025-01-14T07:00:26","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T23:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/?p=164851"},"modified":"2025-01-14T00:09:24","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T16:09:24","slug":"networking-events-in-hong-kong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/networking-events-in-hong-kong\/","title":{"rendered":"Making friends in Hong Kong: Mingle and connect at these networking events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Networking can be a daunting task for many and not knowing where to start can only add to the nerves. In this city, it can be very beneficial to integrate networking into both our professional and private lives \u2013 whether it\u2019s through joining different <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/hong-kong-running-races-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">running races<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/creative-courses-in-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">creative courses in Hong Kong<\/a>, or attending local hotspots like <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/art-galleries-in-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">art galleries<\/a>. If you\u2019re new to town and looking to make friends and business connections, or to share your creative passions with like-minded people, we\u2019ve rounded up some of the best networking events in Hong Kong \u2013 all you have to do is show up and make things happen!<\/p>\n<h2>Where to meet new people and make friends in Hong Kong<\/h2>\n<h3>1. Launchpad<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_201898\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-201898\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-201898 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-launchpad-900x643.jpeg\" alt=\"making friends networking events launchpad entrepreneurs\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-launchpad-900x643.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-launchpad-768x549.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-launchpad.jpeg 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-201898\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Launching your own business can be scary, but we make it fun! (Photography: Launchpad via Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We love entrepreneurs and small business owners at Honeycombers, which is why we&#8217;ve created Launchpad, a comprehensive digital networking platform (with IRL benefits, too) that encourages connection, business support, and community. It&#8217;s designed to make the entrepreneurial journey not only easier and more successful, but also a whole lot more fun. Launchpad offers almost daily activities for members to connect, along with weekly masterclasses, member networking roulette, small-business mentoring, and media profiles on Honeycombers. It&#8217;s the first business networking platform targeting entrepreneurs in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Australia, offering both a local market, as well as a pan-Asian approach to community connection.<\/p>\n<p><em>Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/thelaunchpad.group\/hk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Launchpad<\/a> online.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>2. Women of Hong Kong<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_214517\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-214517\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-214517 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-women-of-hong-kong-900x643.jpg\" alt=\"women of hong kong wohk making friends\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-women-of-hong-kong-900x643.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-women-of-hong-kong-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-women-of-hong-kong.jpg 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-214517\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Initiate important discussions with fellow members and advocates (Photography: Women of Hong Kong via Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Founder Sarah Vee created Women of Hong Kong to provide a safe space for women to network and support each other through social events and common beliefs. There are different types of memberships, such as a free membership which gives you limited access; a Digital Access membership that allows you to join Premium Chats, publish your content to the network, and more; and Lounge Access, which entitles you to use the Women&#8217;s Lounge, an inclusive social wellness space. WOHK hosts a variety of events every month and we love how easy it is to get involved!<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.womenofhongkong.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Women of Hong Kong<\/a>,\u00a04\/F, Hollywood Commercial House, 3-5 Old Bailey Street, Central, Hong Kong<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>3. GenieFriends<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_214516\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-214516\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-214516 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-geniefriends-900x643.jpg\" alt=\"genie friends secret dinner hong kong\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-geniefriends-900x643.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-geniefriends-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-geniefriends.jpg 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-214516\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Connect with interesting souls over a delicious meal at GenieFriends!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been lurking on social media lately, you would most likely have caught wind about some &#8220;Secret Dinners&#8221;&#8230; Turns out, this is no mystical affair, as they&#8217;re simply convivial gatherings run by the welcoming team at GenieFriends. That said, GenieFriends is indeed out here making magic. It&#8217;s dedicated to cultivating conversation and collaboration among Hong Kong&#8217;s community of creatives and developers, and it does so by connecting people with similar interests and hobbies. While the Secret Dinners are by no means exclusive, you do have to join a <a href=\"https:\/\/form.typeform.com\/to\/p3CZ9wWP?typeform-source=honeycombers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">waitlist<\/a> to become part of the magic \u2013 the team needs to match you to those you vibe with, after all. Maybe you&#8217;ll catch us in person at one of these Dinners soon!<\/p>\n<p><em>Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/geniefriends.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">GenieFriends<\/a> online.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>4. InterNations<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_214518\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-214518\" style=\"width: 1400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-214518 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-internations.jpg\" alt=\"internations hong kong making friends meet new people\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1000\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-internations.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-internations-900x643.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-internations-768x549.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1400\/1000;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-214518\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step into the international community in Hong Kong through InterNations (Photography: InterNations via Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019re an expat living in Hong Kong, you\u2019ve probably heard of InterNations, the largest international community for people who live and work abroad. Not only does it offer a forum to ask questions and share valuable tips, but it also hosts monthly events and activities where expats can meet fellow internationals in their city. Monthly networking events in Hong Kong include newcomer\u2019s events, free-flow dinner parties, and business seminars. When it comes to meeting fellow expats and making friends in real life, InterNations is a good place to start.<\/p>\n<p><em>Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.internations.org\/hong-kong-expats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">InterNations<\/a> online.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>5. Creative Mornings<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_201902\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-201902\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-201902 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-creative-mornings.jpeg\" alt=\"networking events hong kong creative mornings\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-creative-mornings.jpeg 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-creative-mornings-900x643.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-creative-mornings-768x549.jpeg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-201902\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Get your creative juices flowing with Creative Mornings (Photography: CreativeMornings\/HongKong via Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The creative community in any city can be tough to crack into. But thanks to organisations like Creative Mornings, it\u2019s now easier to meet like-minded individuals while attending enlightening events. Creative Mornings has been expanding to many cities like Hong Kong with the aim to host accessible events for creative communities. These morning events are largely free, so no excuses to not get up in the AM for some quality networking!<\/p>\n<p><em>Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/creativemornings.com\/cities\/HK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Creative Mornings<\/a> online.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>6. Meetup<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_201900\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-201900\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-201900 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-meetup.jpeg\" alt=\"networking events hong kong meetup\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-meetup.jpeg 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-meetup-900x643.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-meetup-768x549.jpeg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-201900\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Across the world, like-minded people can connect on Meetup (Photography: Meetup via Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Meetup has gained popularity for bringing people together. You can download the easy-to-use app and select your interests before connecting with members and groups that share the same passion as you. From exploring <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/hong-kong-museums\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">local museums<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/hiking-in-hong-kong-nature-scenery-fitness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hiking trails<\/a> to recording a <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/best-podcasts-to-listen-to\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">podcast<\/a>, there&#8217;s a huge variety of Meetup groups to connect like-minded people with exciting events. Pursue a new hobby that could become a career or discuss your creative ideas and watch them come to fruition; Meetup makes things happen!<\/p>\n<p><em>Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/cities\/hk\/hong_kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Meetup<\/a> online.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>7. Volunteering<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_214519\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-214519\" style=\"width: 1400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-214519 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-volunteering.jpg\" alt=\"volunteering animal shelter\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1000\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-volunteering.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-volunteering-900x643.jpg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2023\/12\/networking-make-friends-volunteering-768x549.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1400\/1000;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-214519\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Interact with both human and furry friends! (Photography: Joana Baumg via corelens)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you&#8217;re seeking new social connections, <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/volunteer-in-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">volunteering<\/a> can be a wonderful way to meet people with shared interests and values \u2013 all while giving back to the community. Make the world a little brighter by lending a hand at <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/where-to-donate-in-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">charities<\/a>, non-profit organisations, and <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/adopt-pets-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">animal shelters<\/a>. Surrounded by individuals who are passionate about creating a positive impact, you&#8217;ll certainly feel the warmth \u2013 and hopefully, a little less lonely.<\/p>\n<h3>8. Co-working spaces<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_201901\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-201901\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-201901 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-coworking-hive.jpeg\" alt=\"coworking spaces the hive\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-coworking-hive.jpeg 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-coworking-hive-900x643.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-coworking-hive-768x549.jpeg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-201901\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Participate in workshops at the different co-working locations (Photography: The Hive Hong Kong via Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to make new business connections and socialise with local entrepreneurs, there are a great number of <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/coworking-spaces-in-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">co-working spaces in Hong Kong,<\/a> such as The Hive, Garage Society, and The Great Room, which all host regular events. You can find various panels and workshops to help you plug into the startup community, as well as learn about all things tech, data, business, and design. Definitely check out their websites to see if there are any events that spark your interest!<\/p>\n<h3>9. Private members&#8217; clubs<\/h3>\n<p>Young professionals, take note! Hong Kong has many <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/private-members-clubs-young-professionals-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">private members\u2019 clubs<\/a> where you can mingle and network while enjoying some perks. With varying members\u2019 dues, clubs like Soho House Hong Kong, The Hong Kong Jockey Club, Carlyle &amp; Co, and more have luxurious private facilities, and hold exclusive events where members can meet each other. Although the price tag is steeper than the other networking hubs on this list, private members\u2019 clubs offer unique opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals in similar industries \u2013 all while being treated like a VIP.<\/p>\n<h3>10. Chambers of commerce<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_201903\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-201903\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-201903 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-chamber-commerce.jpeg\" alt=\"networking events hong kong chamber of commerce\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-chamber-commerce.jpeg 1400w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-chamber-commerce-900x643.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2022\/12\/networking-chamber-commerce-768x549.jpeg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-201903\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Find events at your country\u2019s chamber of commerce to meet new faces (Photography: AmCham HK via Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For expats in Hong Kong who feel a little homesick, check out your country\u2019s chamber of commerce for networking activities. The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong regularly hosts events where you can meet fresh faces and mingle. In fact, many chambers of commerce like Canada, France, Finland, and Italy have events you can handily find on their websites. You can meet your local community on an international level and form new connections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Networking can be a daunting task for many and not knowing where to start can only add to the nerves. 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