Chief Secretary Carrie Lam attended the unveiling ceremony of the Hospital for Conservation, the Palace Museum Learning Centre and the Jianfu Honour Roll of Architectural Conservation Donors at the Palace Museum in Beijing today.
Speaking at the ceremony, Mrs Lam said heritage conservation, public education and private donations are important elements for museums.
She said she hopes the Leisure & Cultural Services Department and the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority develops closer ties with the Palace Museum.
Mrs Lam also visited State Administration of Cultural Heritage Director General Liu Yuzhu before the opening ceremony.
She thanked the administration for supporting Hong Kong's work in heritage conservation.
Mrs Lam visited the Central Academy of Fine Arts Art Museum and the National Centre for the Performing Arts yesterday upon arriving in Beijing.