CE to attend Boao Forum annual conference in Hainan
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     The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, will visit Hainan on April 6 and 7 to attend the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2013.

     The theme of the conference is "Asia Seeking Development for All: Restructuring, Responsibility and Cooperation".

     Upon his arrival, Mr Leung will deliver a keynote speech at the Hong Kong SAR Dinner in the evening. He will attend the opening ceremony of the Forum in the morning of the following day (April 7).

     Accompanying the Chief Executive at the conference are the Director of the Chief Executive's Office, Mr Edward Yau; the Deputy Private Secretary to the Chief Executive, Miss Linda So; and the Assistant Director (Media), Mr Nick Au Yeung.

     During Mr Leung's absence, the Chief Secretary for Administration, Mrs Carrie Lam, will be Acting Chief Executive.

Ends/Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Issued at HKT 15:00

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