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SFST visits Tuen Mun District (with photos)
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     The Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Mr James Lau, visited an integrated rehabilitation and residential care home for children and juveniles during his visit to Tuen Mun District today (January 5). He also met with members of the Tuen Mun District Council (TMDC) to exchange views on issues of community concern.

     Upon arrival at the Tuen Mun Children and Juvenile Home (TMCJH) run by the Social Welfare Department, Mr Lau was briefed by the staff on the operation of the residential home. He also chatted with a number of young residents to understand their daily lives there.

      The TMCJH commenced operation in 2007 and provides temporary custody and residential training for juveniles and children in need of guardianship and care through the integration of education and vocational training, community service, recreational activities and medical care service, so as to help them start a new life in the community.

     Mr Lau then met with members of the TMDC to exchange views on various issues including local banking services, mobile payment and financial technology development, property mortgages and provision of parking facilities at Tuen Mun Cultural Square.
 
Ends/Friday, January 5, 2018
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The Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Mr James Lau (second right), visits the Tuen Mun Children and Juvenile Home in Tuen Mun District today (January 5) and chats with staff to learn about the daily operation of the residential home.
During his visit to the Tuen Mun Children and Juvenile Home in Tuen Mun District today (January 5), the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Mr James Lau (third right), listens as young residents talk about their daily lives there.
The Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Mr James Lau (centre), is briefed by staff on the training and assignments of the young residents at the Tuen Mun Children and Juvenile Home in Tuen Mun District today (January 5).
The Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Mr James Lau (second left), meets with the Tuen Mun District Council Chairman, Mr Leung Kin-man (first left), and other District Council members to exchange views on various district issues today (January 5). Accompanying him is the District Officer (Tuen Mun), Ms Aubrey Fung (third left).