STH visits Eastern District (with photos)
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     The Secretary for Transport and Housing, Mr Frank Chan Fan, visited Eastern District this afternoon (November 30). He met with local District Councillors and visited the vehicular ferry pier and an elderly housing project in North Point.

     Accompanied by the District Officer (Eastern), Mr Simon Chan, Mr Chan first met with the Chairman of the Eastern District Council, Mr Wong Kin-pan, and District Councillors to exchange views on housing and transport issues in the district.
     
     Mr Chan then proceeded to the North Point Vehicular Ferry Pier to inspect the facilities and observe the operation of the pier.

     Mr Chan made a final stop at Tanner Hill, a housing project run by the Hong Kong Housing Society for elderly people, where he toured the health care and leisure facilities.

Ends/Friday, November 30, 2018
Issued at HKT 18:06

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