July 18, 2011 - Week in Review
See the week's main Government news in pictures.
Musical talent: Chief Secretary Henry Tang delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the Asian Youth Orchestra Rehearsal Camp at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts. (July 18, 2011)
So long, farewell: More than 100 incumbent and former lawmakers take a group photo in the Chamber as they bid farewell to the Legislative Council Building. (July 18, 2011)
Time flies: Former Legislative Council President Andrew Wong (second right) and former LegCo House Committee Chairman Dr Leong Che-hung (first right) hand a time capsule over to current LegCo President Jasper Tsang (first left) and LegCo House Chairman Miriam Lau. (July 18, 2011)
Hand in hand: Chief Executive Donald Tsang greets World Health Organisation Director-General Dr Margaret Chan. (July 19, 2011)
Singer's souvenir: Cantonese opera master Lam Kar Sing (second left), accompanied by his son Raymond (right), hands a collection item to Director of Leisure & Cultural Services Betty Fung to signify his generous donation of 2,000 Cantonese opera artefacts to the Hong Kong Heritage Museum. (July 19, 2011)
French method: International Council on Monuments Sites President Pierre-Antoine Gatier briefs Secretary for Development Carrie Lam (second right) on the restoration works in the Chateau de Chantilly. (July 19, 2011)
All about sport: Chief Executive Donald Tsang (left) greets visiting International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge. (July 19, 2011)
Courtesy call: Secretary for Food Health Dr York Chow (left) pays a courtesy call on the Chinese Ambassador in Singapore Wei Wei during his official visit. (July 20, 2011)
Legal exchange: Secretary for Justice Wong Yan Lung (left) meets Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress Legislative Affairs Commission Vice-Chairman Wang Shengming in Beijing. (July 20, 2011)
Service assessment: Director of Social Welfare Patrick Nip (left) visits a service user of the pilot scheme on home care service for people with severe disabilities to get her family’s feedback on the new service. (July 21, 2011)
Help wanted: Secretary for Labour Welfare Matthew Cheung chats with a job seeker and a human resources staff member at the Tung Chung Job Fair. (July 21, 2011)
Field study: Secretary for Home Affairs Tsang Tak-sing chats with participants of a dancing class at the Cheung Fat Estate Community Centre in Kwai Ching District to listen to their views on the facilities. (July 21, 2011)
Emissions free: Secretary for Development Carrie Lam (second right) is attracted by the distinctive blue bicycles under Nice’s bicycle-sharing programme. (July 22, 2011)
Views sought: Secretary for Constitutional Mainland Affairs Stephen Lam (centre) announces the consultation paper on arrangements for filling vacancies in the Legislative Council. (July 22, 2011)
Closer ties: Commissioner of Police Andy Tsang signs a letter of intent with International Cooperation of French National Police Director Emile Perez to enhance co-operation between two places. (July 22, 2011)
New recruits: Commissioner on Interception of Communications & Surveillance Woo Kwok-hing inspects a passing-out parade at the Hong Kong Police College. (July 23, 2011)
Warm welcome: Director of Protocol Tony Nguyen greets US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton upon her arrival in Hong Kong for an official visit. (July 24 , 2011)
Page turner: The Government’s latest yearbook Hong Kong 2010 features an extended photo collage that captures vividly the spirit and substance of the city’s multi-faceted participation in Shanghai Expo on its front and back covers. (July 24, 2011)
