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January 10, 2011 - Week in Review

See the week's main Government news in pictures.

In synch: Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma inspects the Police guard of honour at Edinburgh Place during the Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2011. (January 10, 2011)
 
Locks and frocks: Secretary for Justice Wong Yan Lung speaks at the Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2011. (January 10, 2011)
 
Formal send-off: A guard of honour ceremony at Police headquarter bids farewell to Commissioner of Police Tang King-shing. (January 10, 2011)
 
Jurassic atmosphere: Financial Secretary John Tsang attends a joint networking reception of the Toys & Games and Baby Products Fairs. (January 10, 2011)
 
Preventive pact: Director of Health Dr Lam Ping-yan (centre), Guangdong Health Department Associate Director Huang Fei (left), and Macau Health Bureau Director Dr Lei Chin-ion lead a three-way meeting in Hong Kong on infectious diseases. (January 11, 2011)
 
Under construction: Legislative Council members visit the site of the new LegCo Complex, where they inspect the site of the future roof garden. (January 11, 2011)
 
Mutual benefit: Commissioner of Customs & Excise Richard Yuen and US Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairman Inez Moore Tenenbaum exchange a Memorandum of Understanding at a signing ceremony. (January 11, 2011)
 
Business magnet: Chief Executive Donald Tsang receives a copy of the Heritage Foundation's <i>2011 Index of Economic Freedom</i> from its president Edwin Feulner (right), at Government House. Mr Tsang welcomed the study, which ranked Hong Kong as the world's freest economy for the 17th consecutive year since the index was first published in 1995. (January 12, 2011)
 
Media matters: Financial Secretary John Tsang attends the prize-presentation ceremony of "10 Issues of Most Concern Perceived by the Hong Kong Commercial Sector in 2010". (January 13, 2011)
 
Annual wrap: Director of Immigration Simon Peh and Deputy Director Chan Kwok-ki present the department’s year-end briefing. (January 13, 2011)
 
Heritage block: Secretary for Development Carrie Lam poses with other officiating guests on the verandah at Lui Seng Chun at the launch of the Baptist University's School of Chinese Medicine to be based in this historic building. (January 14, 2011)
 
Recipe for success: Secretary for Commerce &amp; Economic Development Rita Lau visits the Vocational Training Council's Hospitality Industry Training &amp; Development Centre and chats with tutors to learn more about their training programme. (January 14, 2011)
 
Family affair: Secretary for Security Ambrose Lee (right) announces in Beijing the new arrangements for Mainland "overage children" of Hong Kong residents applying for one-way permits. Accompanying him is Director of Immigration Simon Peh. (January 14, 2011)
 
Pollution solution: Prof Joseph Lee of the Hong Kong University of Science &amp; Technology (centre), Dr Valiant Cheung (second right), Profs Wang Wenping (right) and Li Yuguo (left) of the University of Hong Kong, and Prof Tang Hongwu (second left) of Hohai University, Nanjing won the 2010 State Scientific &amp; Technological Progress Award Second-Class Award with their research project "Buoyant jets in complex environments - theory, innovative technology &amp; application".  (January 14, 2011)
 
Opera mementoes: Director of Leisure &amp; Cultural Services Betty Fung and Yu Kai officiate at the opening ceremony of the "Highlights from Yu Kai's Donation" exhibition. (January 15, 2011)
 
Role model: Cape Collinson Correctional Institution inmates play soccer with Leslie Santos. (January 15, 2011)
 
Trash reduction: Secretary for the Environment Edward Yau (second right) launches the pilot programme on source separation of glass bottles at six public housing estates. (January 15, 2011)
 
Heroes remembered: Secretary for Home Affairs Tsang Tak-sing visits the "Volunteerism from Generation to Generation" photo exhibition at the Civic Education Resource Centre in Youth Square, to view photos of late volunteers Wong Fuk-wing and Andy Tsang. (January 15, 2011)
 
Warm welcome: Secretary for Transport &amp; Housing Eva Cheng pays a home visit to a senior tenant in Un Chau Estate to distribute a "fortune bag" ahead of the Lunar New Year. (January 16, 2011)
 
Friendly exchange: Secretary for Education Michael Suen visits the Feni Care &amp; Attention Home in Wan Chai to have an early Lunar New Year celebration with seniors. (January 16, 2011)