PERSONALISED MAHJONG TILE CARVING

Mahjong is played with a set of 144 tiles based on Chinese characters and symbols, previously hand carved by skillful craftsman. Developed in China during the Qing dynasty, the game has been recognized by the HK Government as “intangible cultural heritage”.

One of the remaining 3-4 carvers in Hong Kong, Master Cheung Shun-king will demonstrate how to hand carve a mahjong tile by sharing the techniques and procedures. Participants can create and bring home a unique mahjong tile hand carved by themselves.

Date: Nov 22 (Sun) 11:00am – 1:00pm
Venue: Royal, 1/F, FWD HOUSE 1881
Tutor: Mr. Cheung Shun-king
Language: Cantonese
Price: HKD500/person (including a non-alcoholic drink)

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Highlights:
  • The tutor is one of the three or four existing experienced carvers in Hong Kong
  • Participants can create a unique mahjong tile and bring it home
  • The workshop also includes a non-alcoholic drink
  1. Applications are processed on a first-come-first-served basis upon full payment.
  2. No refunds on workshop fees paid will be made (including absentee or unable to provide related document proof on workshop date, etc.), except in the circumstances when the workshop is being cancelled.
  3. The workshop will be cancelled and will be refunded to participants if the workshop has fewer than 15 confirmed participants 5 days before the event day.
  4. Workshop’s enrolment cannot be exchanged for cash.
  5. If a workshop has to be cancelled or rescheduled due to inclement weather, FWD HOUSE 1881 will notify the participant(s) of the arrangements via email as soon as possible. Generally, if typhoon signal no. 8 or above or red/black rainstorm is hoisted or still hoisted at or after 8:00 am, workshops that day held at 6:00pm or before will be cancelled. If typhoon signal no. 8 or above or red/black rainstorm is hoisted or still hoisted at or after 3:00 pm, workshops that day held after 6:00 pm will be cancelled. All the affected workshops will be postponed or subject to other arrangements as shall be notified by FWD HOUSE 1881. Apart from the hoisting of typhoon signal no. 8 or above or due to red/black rainstorm, the workshops will not be affected by other weather conditions.
  6. FWD HOUSE 1881 may decide whether to continue the workshops according to the actual situation.
  7. The above arrangement is for reference only. In all cases, participants should consider the weather, road and transport situation to decide whether to attend the workshops. No make-up workshop or refund will be arranged to the absentee for these cases. No make-up workshop or refund will be arranged for workshops cancelled due to bad weather.
  8. FWD HOUSE 1881 is entitled to suspend, terminate or cancel this program or any part thereof at any time without any prior notice or compensation.
  9. FWD HOUSE 1881 has the right to amend any of these terms and conditions without any prior notice.
FWD HOUSE 1881 has the absolute right to interpret these terms and conditions. In case of any disputes, the decision of FWD HOUSE 1881 shall be final and binding on all parties concerned.