Miss Alice Mak Visits Sichuan to Discuss Youth and Community Governance Collaboration

SHYA continues visit to Sichuan

The Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs, Miss Alice Mak, continued her visit to Sichuan today (July 18). She first called on leaders of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office (HKMAO) of the Sichuan Provincial People's Government, and visited the Shabanqiao community in Chengdu to learn about community governance.

In the morning, Miss Mak called on the Director of the HKMAO of the Sichuan Provincial People's Government, Ms Zhang Tao. Miss Mak introduced the latest developments and work in youth development,district governance, and women's development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and learned aboutSichuan Province's work experience inrelated areas. She expressed her hope for more opportunities to co-operate and exchange between the two places.

Miss Mak also visited the Shabanqiao community in Chengdu. The Shabanqiao community is committed to providing services that improve people's livelihoods and focus on serving citizens. She also gained insights into their community governance experience.

Miss Mak concluded her visit and returned to Hong Kong this afternoon.

SHYA continues visit to Sichuan Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

SHYA continues visit to Sichuan Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

SHYA continues visit to Sichuan Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

SHYA continues visit to Sichuan Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

SHYA continues visit to Sichuan Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

SHYA continues visit to Sichuan Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

London ETO showcases Hong Kong cinema in Copenhagen

The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London (London ETO) supported the Denmark Asian Cultural Association (DACA) in presenting the "Copenhagen Hong Kong Focus Film Festival", held in Copenhagen, Denmark from January 8 to 10 (Copenhagen time).

An opening reception was held on January 8, prior to the screening of "Four Trails", marking the launch of the film festival. The event was attended by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to the Kingdom of Denmark, Mr Wang Xuefeng, as along with over 50 guests from the local cultural and business sectors.

The Director-General of the London ETO, Miss Fiona Chau, delivered the opening speech virtually. She congratulated the DACA on bringing the best of Hong Kong cinema to audiences in Copenhagen, and holding the film festival for the second year.

Miss Chau said, "The opening film 'Four Trails' is a documentary that not only captures the breathtaking beauty of Hong Kong's natural landscape, but also the indomitable spirit of those who dare to challenge it. With Hong Kong's vision of becoming an East-meets-West centre for international cultural exchange, the festival showcases the diverse talents of Hong Kong's film industry."

The three-day film festival featured three Hong Kong films: "Four Trails", "My First of May" and "Last Song for You".

London ETO showcases Hong Kong cinema in Copenhagen Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

London ETO showcases Hong Kong cinema in Copenhagen Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

London ETO showcases Hong Kong cinema in Copenhagen Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases