New yearbook "Hong Kong 2023" goes on sale (with photo)
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The publication provides readers with an overview of life in Hong Kong in the year 2023, covering the administration, legislature, legal system and economy, detailing the Government's policies and achievements as well as the development of Hong Kong.
The cover illustration shows the National Day Fireworks over Victoria Harbour, held for the first time in five years. There are 10 photo sections with more than 100 pictures in the yearbook, exploring different aspects of Hong Kong in 2023, including the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region search and rescue team's heroic operation in quake-stricken areas in Türkiye, a glimpse into the Sha Tau Kok Frontier Closed Area that has been gradually opening up to tourists, the beautification of the cityscape of Hong Kong, visits of the home-developed aircraft C919 and ARJ21 and a look at a China Manned Space delegation.
"Hong Kong 2023", priced at $450, is available at the online Government Bookstore at www.bookstore.gov.hk and the Information Services Department's Publications Sales Unit at Room 626, 6/F, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point. Orders can also be placed by:
- calling the Publications Sales Unit on 2537 1910;
- filling in an order form from the department's website and submitting it online or by fax to 2523 7195; or
- emailing puborder@isd.gov.hk.
Ends/Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Issued at HKT 11:03
Issued at HKT 11:03
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