Response to enquiries on Asian Games bidding public consultation
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     In response to media enquiries, a spokesman for the Home Affairs Bureau said today (September 30) that the Government was conducting a public consultation on whether Hong Kong should bid to host the 2023 Asian Games. The Government maintains an open mind on the issue and will listen to views from different sectors of the community before making a final decision.

Ends/Thursday, September 30, 2010
Issued at HKT 15:43

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