SCST congratulates Lee Sze-wing, Leung Wing-yee and Ian Ho on winning gold medals at 15th National Games
The Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Miss Rosanna Law, today (November 16) extended her congratulations to Hong Kong, China cyclists Lee Sze-wing and Leung Wing-yee and swimming athlete Ian Ho on winning a gold medal in Women's Madison in the track cycling event and Men's 50m Freestyle respectively at the 15th National Games of the People's Republic of China (NG).
The cyclists Lee Sze-wing (right) and Leung Wing-yee (middle) and their coach at the medal ceremony. Photo source: Xinhua News Agency
Miss Law said, "Lee Sze-wing, Leung Wing-yee and Ian Ho gave full play to their skills in the competitions. We are thrilled that they won two gold medals for Hong Kong. After winning the gold medal in the Women's Road Cycling Individual event, Lee won the gold medal for Hong Kong again at the NG, setting a brilliant record and demonstrating extraordinary capability. Leung and Ho were the first time winning gold medals at the NG and I am so proud of their outstanding performance."
Miss Law also congratulated Oscar Louis Coggins, Robin Bent Edvin Thomas Elg, Cade Cameron Wright and Bailee Briana Brown on winning a silver medal in the Mixed Relay in the triathlon event, and Cheung Ka-long on winning a bronze medal in the Men's Foil Individual today, and wishing the Hong Kong team continued success. Miss Law especially encouraged the fencing team members, whose fighting spirit has received support from all Hong Kong citizens. We will continue to cheer them on, hoping that they can maintain their morale and confidence, and achieve even greater success in the remaining competitions, including the team event.
The Hong Kong, China Delegation has so far won fourteen medals, namely seven golds, two silvers and five bronzes, in sailing, cycling, tennis, swimming, rugby, triathlon and fencing at the 15th NG.
The swimming athlete Ian Ho, Photo source: Xinhua News Agency
LD to hold Greater Bay Area Youth Employment Scheme Job Fair on March 13
The Labour Department (LD) will hold the Greater Bay Area (GBA) Youth Employment Scheme Job Fair at Cordis, Hong Kong, in Mong Kok on March 13 (Friday), offering opportunities to work in the Mainland cities of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao GBA for Hong Kong young people aged 29 or below with sub-degree qualifications or above.
The Labour Department (LD), Photo source: reference image
Over 20 organisations will participate in the job fair, offering a large number of job vacancies in the Mainland cities of the GBA, including engineer (algorithm/building services/software/digital solution), assistant quantity surveyor, graphic and multimedia designer, accountant, math instructor, graduate intern, human resources and administration officer, CEO assistant and senior marketing executive. As required by the GBA Youth Employment Scheme, participating organisations will hire eligible young people in accordance with Hong Kong laws. Interested young people are welcome to submit job applications on the spot.
Talks will be conducted at the job fair to give advice on techniques for preparing a curriculum vitae (CV), and how to make use of social media and AI tools, as well as providing the latest information of working and living in the Mainland cities of the GBA. The Chief Hong Kong and Macao Liaison Expert of the Authority of Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Co-operation Zone of Shenzhen Municipality, Mr Wong Chi-him, will be invited to analyse the opportunities brought about by the developments in Qianhai. All talks will be conducted in Cantonese. Moreover, one-on-one CV consultations and CV photo-taking services will be provided at the job fair, with limited spots available on a first-come, first-served basis.
The job fair will be held from 10.30am to 4.30pm at the Ballroom, Level 7, Cordis, Hong Kong, 555 Shanghai Street, Mong Kok (near Mong Kok MTR Station Exit C3). Admission is free, with last admission time at 4.15pm. For details of the event, please visit the Scheme website at www.jobs.gov.hk/gbayes.
The poster of the Greater Bay Area (GBA) Youth Employment Scheme Job Fair, Photo source: jobs.gov.hk
