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May9 - Week in Review

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May9 - Week in Review

See the week's main Government news in pictures

Jiangxi connection: Financial Secretary John Tsang speaks at a Jiangxi-Hong Kong economic and trade co-operation seminar in Hong Kong on May 9.

Provincial parlance: Chief Executive CY Leung (right) meets CPC Jiangxi Provincial Committee Secretary Qiang Wei at Government House on May 9.

Social security: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam discusses retirement protection on a Federation of Youth Groups webcast on May 9.

Euro zone: Secretary for Innovation & Technology Nicholas Yang speaks at the Europe Day event in Hong Kong on May 9.

Settlement solutions: Secretary for Justice Rimsky Yuen speaks at a Mediation Week seminar on May 9.

Situation update: Chief Executive CY Leung briefs reporters on the economy ahead of an Executive Council meeting on May 10.

Traditional treats: Youngsters savour the snacks on offer at the Tsing Yi Bamboo Theatre fair being held on Tsing Luk Street until May 11 to celebrate the birthday of the goddess Tin Hau.

Sichuan investment: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam inspects a Hong Kong development project in Chengdu on May 10.

NGO show: Acting Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung (centre) attends the Council of Social Service tea reception for NGO board members at the Convention & Exhibition Centre on May 10.

Parisian chic: An exhibition by French photographer Jean-Philippe Lebée is on at City Hall until May 28 for Le French May.

Pandamonium!: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam visits the China Giant Panda Garden in Sichuan with Wolong Nature Reserve Administration Director Zhang Hemin on May 11.

Sichuan sojourn: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam leads the Hong Kong delegation on a tour of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council's "SmartHK, Chengdu" fair in Chengdu on May 12.

Cultural excursion: Discover what makes Sha Tin and Sai Kung districts unique through community cultural and art exhibitions at Sai Kung Waterfront Park until May 29 and Sha Tin Park until June 5.

Security brief: Secretary for Security TK Lai (left) meets CPC Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Committee Secretary Peng Qinghua in Guangxi on May 12.

Summer fun: The International Arts Carnival will offer exciting cultural programmes and interactive activities for the whole family from July 8 to August 7. Tickets go on sale May 13.

Innovative perspectives: Secretary for Innovation & Technology Nicholas Yang speaks at a Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency symposium on May 13.

Art appreciation: The Affordable Art Fair returns for its fourth edition featuring more than a thousand pieces by emerging and established artists at the Convention & Exhibition Centre until May 15.

Free entry: The Museum of Coastal Defence is one of the many museums open free to the public on May 14 and 15 for International Museum Day.

Procession tradition: The Cheung Chau Jiao Festival Grand Parade is held on Cheung Chau on May 14.

High hopes: The Bun Scrambling Competition is held on Cheung Chau in the early hours of May 15 with contestants competing to snatch as many buns as possible.

Inspiring innovation: The city's bright young minds showcase their inventions at the Hong Kong Student Science Project Competition 2016.

On air: Chief Executive CY Leung speaks on a radio programme on May 15.

Family health: Director of Health Dr Constance Chan and Honorary Treasurer of the World Organisation of Family Doctors World Executive Council Dr Donald Li officiate at a publicity event to celebrate World Family Doctor Day 2016 on May 15.

Living well: Department of Health Dental Service Consultant in-charge Dr Joseph Chan, Assistant Director of Housing Leung Sai-chi, and Dental Association President Dr Sigmund Leung launch an oral health and healthy ageing event on May 15.

              Summer fun