S for Housing to visit Beijing
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     The Secretary for Housing, Ms Winnie Ho, will depart for Beijing tomorrow (May 30) for a four-day visit. Representatives of the Housing Bureau and the Housing Department will also join the visit.
      
     During her stay in Beijing, Ms Ho will call on the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council and the National Development and Reform Commission. She will also visit the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, leaders of the Beijing Municipal Government and the Beijing Public Housing Center, to exchange views on housing issues and construction technology. Moreover, Ms Ho will tour various housing projects to learn about the latest development of planning, design and adoption of intelligence technology of housing on the Mainland.

     Ms Ho will return to Hong Kong on June 2. During her absence, the Under Secretary for Housing, Mr Victor Tai, will be the Acting Secretary for Housing.

Ends/Monday, May 29, 2023
Issued at HKT 16:30

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