Hong Kong Affairs Association of Berkeley
Political Advocacy Groups·By Culture·Community Service/Nonprofit
HKAAB is a UC Berkeley student group focused on raising awareness about democracy and human rights in Hong Kong. Members organize public events, memorials, and advocacy efforts tied to ongoing political developments in Hong Kong. Recent activity includes co-hosting a speaker event with UC Berkeley's Institute of International Studies and organizing a candlelight memorial at Sather Gate in solidarity with Bay Area Hong Kong communities.
Events They Host
China's Rare Earth Monopoly: Hong Kong Finance and Threats to Taiwan & the Pacific
Co-hosted with the Institute of International Studies at UC Berkeley. Speaker: Ray Wong Toi Yeung (Hong Kong activist and Policy & Strategy Advisor for Hong Kong Watch). April 14, 2026, 1-3 PM, 223 Philosophy Hall, UC Berkeley.
Tai Po Fire Memorial
Candlelight memorial for Tai Po fire victims held in front of Sather Gate at UC Berkeley, co-organized with other Bay Area Hong Kong organizations. December 5, 2025, 6:30 PM.