
STH on visit to Beijing (with photo)
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The Secretary for Transport and Housing, Ms Eva Cheng, arrived today (September 14) in Beijing for a two-day visit (September 14 to 15).
Ms Cheng will meet with officials of the Civil Aviation Administration of China; the Ministry of Railways; and the National Development and Reform Commission to discuss aviation matters, particularly the impact of cross-strait direct flights on Hong Kong, cross-boundary transport infrastructure and related matters.
She is accompanied by the Deputy Secretary for Transport and Housing (Transport), Mr Esmond Lee.
Ends/Monday, September 14, 2009
Issued at HKT 16:32
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