July 16 - Week in Review
See the week's main Government news in pictures.
Joint effort: Secretary for Labour & Welfare Matthew Cheung, Secretary for Transport & Housing Prof Anthony Cheung, Secretary for Home Affairs Tsang Tak-sing and Secretary for Food & Health Dr Ko Wing-man host a joint press conference on policy areas the Chief Executive raised at a question-and-answer session in the Legislative Council. (July 16, 2012)
Way forward: Chief Executive CY Leung explains his policy vision and announces plans for the implementation of an enhanced elderly allowance at the Legislative Council's question-and-answer session. (July 16, 2012)
Promoting enterprise: Permanent Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Elizabeth Tse gives a keynote address at the Mainland & Hong Kong ICT Industry Innovation & Entrepreneurship Symposium. (July 17, 2012)
Cultural celebration: Chief Executive CY Leung performs an eye-dotting ceremony for a lion dance at the grand opening of the revitalised Yau Ma Tei Theatre. (July 17, 2012)
Workplace visit: Chief Executive CY Leung (left) visits the Customs & Excise Department and chats with frontline officers to learn about the challenges they face in their work. (July 18, 2012)
Family gathering: Secretary for Food & Health Dr Ko Wing-man chats with clients at the Fanling Maternal & Child Health Centre. (July 18, 2012)
Well read: Financial Secretary John Tsang addresses a Hong Kong Book Fair cocktail reception organised by the Trade Development Council at the Convention & Exhibition Centre. (July 18, 2012)
Delta deals: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam addresses the inaugural ceremony of the second term of Guangdong's Association for Promotion of Cooperation between Guangdong, Hong Kong & Macau and Fifth Pearl River Forum in Guangzhou. (July 18, 2012)
Results oriented: Examinations & Assessment Authority Secretary General Tong Chong-sze says 37.7 % of day-school candidates in the Diploma of Secondary Education Examination have met the entrance requirements for local undergraduate university programmes this year. (July 19, 2012)
Cultivating culture: Five talented young people receive Hong Kong Jockey Club Music & Dance Fund Scholarships. (July 19, 2012)
Great expectations: Diploma of Secondary Education Examination candidates react to their test results. Thirty-seven per cent of day-school candidates met the university entrance requirements. (July 20, 2012)
Site visit: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam says pedestrian safety is the Government’s prime concern after inspecting the scene of a tree collapse in Tsim Sha Tsui. It injured five people when it fell on them on July 19. (July 20, 2012)
Shared fun: Families flock to the "Joyful Reading.Library" exhibition zone, part of the annual Summer Reading Month 2012 that kicked off at Hong Kong Central Library. (July 21, 2012)
Election appeal: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam (centre) encourages electors to vote in the Legislative Council elections on September 9th, at an event in Siu Sai Wan to publicise the upcoming polls. (July 21, 2012)
United front: Secretary for Home Affairs Tsang Tak-sing attends a carnival in North District to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR, where he encouraged all sectors in the community to collaborate for Hong Kong's continuous development. (July 22, 2012)