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Immigrant Life in Hong Kong
Operating Drones in Hong Kong Requires a Permit from the Civil Aviation Department
The Civil Aviation Department of the Hong Kong SAR stated today that the flight safety of drones is regulated by the Air Navigation (Hong Kong) Order. Under certain circumstances, a permit is required for operation.
Buyers Maintain a Wait-and-See Attitude at Hong Kong Autumn Auctions
During the recent National Day holiday, the Hong Kong art market hosted several major autumn auctions, with auction houses such as Sotheby's, Bonhams, China Guardian (HK), Poly Auction Hong Kong, and Hanhai Hong Kong holding consecutive sales. Reporters learned from these auction houses that while trading at this year's Hong Kong autumn auctions remained stable and collectors were cautious, there were still notable highlights.
Music International Day Established at New Town Plaza, Hong Kong
As the pace of modern life accelerates and stress increases, music, as the art closest to life, is the best choice for cleansing the soul. Therefore, New Town Plaza in Hong Kong actively promotes the idea of relieving stress through music, bringing melodies closer to the public.
Hong Kong Immigration: Airport Construction Fee to be Charged Next Year
Starting as early as mid-next year, travelers flying to Hong Kong will be subject to an airport construction fee. The newly established airport construction fee is one of the financing channels for the Hong Kong Airport's three-runway system, which will charge each departing passenger between 70 to 180 Hong Kong dollars, depending on flight distance, ticket class, entry, and transit. The Chief Executive Officer of the Airport Authority stated that the fee is expected to be implemented as early as mid-next year, but no later than the fourth quarter of next year, and the charging period may last until…
Tianjin Student Donates Bone Marrow to Hong Kong Fellow Citizens
Hong Kong immigration looks at life in Hong Kong: "I received the matching notification call just before this year's Mother's Day. The patient is about the same age as my mother, and perhaps she is also someone else's mother. I hope my donation can give her a chance for rebirth and keep her healthy for a long time." Yesterday afternoon, 23-year-old Huang Zejia, a student from Tianjin Foreign Studies University, emotionally told reporters at the Red Cross Society of the city.
Hong Kong Creative Toys Exhibition Debuts in Tibet
Hong Kong immigration focuses on life for Hong Kong immigrants: On September 17, the Hong Kong Creative Quality Toys Exhibition opened in Lhasa. This four-day exhibition showcases high-quality toy products manufactured in Hong Kong. The event is co-hosted by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Chengdu (HKETO Chengdu), the Federation of Hong Kong Industries, and the Toys Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Ocean Park Creates Asia's Largest Halloween Event
Hong Kong Immigration: There is still over a month until Halloween, the Western festival popular among Hong Kong youth. On September 17, Hong Kong Ocean Park announced the launch of its "Halloween Mode" and provided media with a preview of the event's signature horror attractions, including the H15 limited-edition haunted house and the Walking Dead haunted house. Veteran Hong Kong actors Law Kar-ying and Law Lan, Hong Kong Ocean Park Chairman Leo Kung, and the Father of Lan Kwai Fong and former Chairman of Hong Kong Ocean Park, Allan Zeman...
"Hong Kong · Cultural Creativity · Licensing" Seminar Held in Shanghai
Hong Kong Immigration Life: On September 17, the "Hong Kong · Cultural Creativity · Licensing" seminar, hosted by the National Base for International Cultural Trade (Shanghai) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, was held. During the meeting, it was announced that the 2nd China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Cultural Licensing Fair would be held from November 11 to 13, 2015.
Hong Kong Seniors Aged 80 Receiving Old Age Living Allowance to Become Eligible for Dental Subsidy
Hong Kong Immigration Life: Starting from the 1st of next month, the Community Care Fund will extend its dental service subsidy program for the elderly to eligible individuals receiving the Old Age Living Allowance. The first phase will cover 130,000 seniors aged 80 or above. The Fund has reserved HK$800 million to cover the expenses of the expanded project for the first three years.
Hong Kong to “Optimize” Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront
Hong Kong Immigration Focus on Hong Kong Immigrant Life: Director of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong SAR Government, Michelle Li, stated on the 22nd that the plan to optimize the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront aims to transform it into a more attractive and vibrant public space. Both project construction and operating expenses will be borne by the operating organization, involving no public funds, allowing the public to enjoy the optimized facilities without paying a single cent. It is believed that for the public, this is quite a...
Hong Kong to Host Inaugural "Hong Kong Licensing Awards"
Hong Kong Immigration: The "Hong Kong Licensing Awards 2015," organized to promote the local creative industry and drive the vigorous development of the licensing sector, held its launch ceremony on the 25th. Industry professionals believe that the licensing sector plays a vital role in the creative industry and hope that Hong Kong universities will strengthen relevant training.
Hong Kong to Introduce Low-Floor Buses to Facilitate Disabled Passengers
Hong Kong immigration perspective on life in Hong Kong: According to Hong Kong media reports, Secretary for Labour and Welfare Matthew Cheung Kin-chung stated in his blog on the 23rd that, with the exception of certain Lantau Island buses affected by topographical factors, it is expected that all franchised bus companies will be able to replace their entire fleets with low-floor buses by 2017 to facilitate access for persons with disabilities.