John Lee Promotes Exercise Benefits at Sport For All Day 2025 in Kowloon Park

2025-08-03 17:38 Last Updated At：08-04 20:18

CE takes part in Sport For All Day 2025 (with photos/video)

The Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, this afternoon (August 3) attended activities at the Kowloon Park Sports Centre main venue of the Sport For All Day (SFAD) 2025 held by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), conveying to the public the benefits of regular exercise for physical and mental well-being.

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CE takes part in Sport For All Day 2025 (with photos/video) Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

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CE takes part in Sport For All Day 2025 (with photos/video) Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

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CE takes part in Sport For All Day 2025 (with photos/video) Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

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CE takes part in Sport For All Day 2025 (with photos/video) Source: HKSAR Government Press Releases

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With Hong Kong cohosting the 15th National Games (NG), the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities (NGD) and the 9th National Special Olympic Games (NSOG) with Guangdong Province and the Macao Special Administrative Region for the first time, the theme of SFAD 2025 is "Coalescing together for the National Games". The LCSD organised a series of free recreation and sports programmes at designated sports centres, with a focus on promoting various events of the 15th NG, the 12th NGD and the 9th NSOG, inviting the public to celebrate this national sports extravaganza.

Accompanying Mr Lee at the event were the Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Miss Rosanna Law; the Commissioner for Sports, Mr George Tsoi; the Director of Leisure and Cultural Services, Ms Manda Chan; the Deputy Director of Leisure and Cultural Services (Leisure Services), Miss Winnie Chui; the Chairman of the Community Sports Committee (CSC), Professor Patrick Yung; the Vice Chairman of the CSC, Mr Eric Fok; the Gold Medalist in the Women's Épée Individual event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Miss Vivian Kong; and the three-time Gold Medalist in the Men's Individual Road race at the Asian Games and National Games, Mr Wong Kam-po.

The guests enjoyed the cheerleading and breaking performances, and joined rugby, virtual fencing, virtual triathlon, golf, virtual karting games, as well as table tennis fun activities for persons with different abilities. They also visited the games booth of the Festival of Sport organised by the Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China (SF&OC).

Sixteen Principal Officials also supported SFAD 2025 by joining the recreation and sports activities held at the sports centres in various districts. They were the Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Chan Kwok-ki; the Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan; the Deputy Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Cheuk Wing-hing; the Deputy Secretary for Justice, Dr Cheung Kwok-kwan; the Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Mr Erick Tsang Kwok-wai; the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Mr Christopher Hui; the Secretary for Security, Mr Tang Ping-keung; the Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Algernon Yau; the Secretary for Health, Professor Lo Chung-mau; the Secretary for Development, Ms Bernadette Linn; the Secretary for Education, Dr Choi Yuk-lin; the Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs, Miss Alice Mak; the Secretary for Transport and Logistics, Ms Mable Chan; the Acting Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Mr Ho Kai-ming; the Acting Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Ms Lillian Cheong; and the Acting Secretary for Environment and Ecology, Miss Diane Wong, enjoying the fun of sports and welcoming the National Games together with members of the public.

The LCSD organises SFAD every August. This year, apart from the free recreation and sports programmes at the Kowloon Park Sports Centre main venue and designated LCSD sports centres across the 18 districts, a number of the LCSD's fee-charging facilities were open for use by members of the public free of charge. Supporting the event, the SF&OC today held the "Sport for All Experience Day" at GO PARK Sai Sha, where the LCSD set up an SFAD activity booth to promote the fun of regular exercise. A number of organisations also opened their venue facilities or launched recreation and sports programmes for free public use today.

SFAD 2025 was co-organised by the SF&OC, the China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee, the Department of Health, the Sports Medicine Team of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the Sports Medicine and Health Science Alumni Association of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and the Physical Fitness Association of Hong Kong, China.

HKMA Warns Public About Recent Banking Scams and Fraudulent Websites

Scam alert related to banks

The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to the press releases issued by the banks listed below relating to fraudulent websites, internet banking login screens, phishing emails or other scams, which have been reported to the HKMA. Hyperlinks to the press releases are available on theHKMA website.

Bank

Type of scam

The Bank of East Asia, Limited

Fraudulent websites, internet banking login screens and phishing email

Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited

Fraudulent website and internet banking login screen

OCBC Bank (Hong Kong) Limited

Fraudulent website and internet banking login screen

Chong Hing Bank Limited

Fraudulent website and internet banking login screen

Chiyu Banking Corporation Limited

Fraudulent websites and internet banking login screens

The HKMA wishes to remind the public that banks will not send SMS or emails with embedded hyperlinks which direct them to the banks' websites to carry out transactions. They will not ask customers for sensitive information, such as login passwords or one-time password, by phone, email or SMS (including via embedded hyperlinks).

Anyone who has provided his or her personal information, or who has conducted any financial transactions, through or in response to the scams concerned, should contact the relevant bank with the information provided in the corresponding press release, and report the matter to the Crime Wing Information Centre of the Hong Kong Police Force at 2860 5012.