Civic Education Exhibition to be held at Hong Kong Book Fair
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The following is issued on behalf of the Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education:

     Members of the public are invited to visit the Civic Education Exhibition 2016 to be held at the Hong Kong Book Fair 2016 (Booth 3B-C36, Children's Paradise). The exhibition will be open from tomorrow (July 20) to July 26 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

     The exhibition is jointly organised by the Home Affairs Bureau and the Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education (CPCE), with a focus on promoting "Cherish yourself and your family, Love Hong Kong and your country" and the civic values of respect and inclusiveness, responsibility and love, as well as the concept of "Respect the rule of law, Embrace different voices". It will feature information on civic education as well as a wide range of materials and publications produced by the CPCE, the Education Bureau and the Independent Commission Against Corruption. Visitors are welcome to take photos at the 3D photo corner, take part in interactive games and receive souvenirs at the booth.
 
     The organisers will hold a ceremony for the exhibition at 1pm on Friday (July 22) at the stage in the Children's Paradise. In addition to a cappella and dance performances, C AllStar will also perform during the ceremony and share with participants their views on civic values such as respect and inclusiveness.
 
     For details, please call 3509 7027 or visit the CPCE's website (www.cpce.gov.hk/main/en/promo_bookfair16.html).

Ends/Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Issued at HKT 15:00

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