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September 29 - Week in Review

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September 29 - Week in Review

See the week's main Government news in pictures

Rationality urged: Briefing reporters, Secretary for Security TK Lai urges protesters to stay calm and disperse peacefully. (September 29, 2014)

New timeframe: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam briefs reporters on postponing the second constitutional development public consultation. (September 29, 2014)

Appropriate action: Assistant Commissioner of Police Cheung Tak-keung tells the media that officers used minimum force against protesters who repeatedly charged Police cordon lines. (September 29, 2014)

Delayed assistance: Deputy Chief Fire Officer Leung Wai-hung describes to reporters how the Occupy Central movement has disrupted emergency services. (September 30, 2014)

Stop occupation: Police Public Relations Branch Chief Superintendent Steve Hui briefs reporters on the disruption caused by protesters occupying main roads. (September 30, 2014)

Adverse impact: Chief Executive CY Leung says the Occupy Central movement has been disrupting Hong Kong people's daily lives. (September 30, 2014)

Festive atmosphere: Secretary for Home Affairs Tsang Tak-sing speaks at the National Day Extravaganza. (October 1, 2014)

Patriotic occasion: Chief Executive CY Leung and senior government officials attend a flag raising ceremony to celebrate the 65th National Day. (October 1, 2014)

Anniversary celebration: Chief Executive CY Leung speaks at the National Day reception. (October 1, 2014)

Time crucial: Deputy Chief Fire Officer Leung Wai-hung briefs reporters on the talks with protesters over more access for emergency vehicles. (October 1, 2014)

Call for calm: Chief Executive CY Leung tells the media the Government will remain tolerant of protesters outside Government offices, and he urges them to remain calm. (October 2, 2014)

Dialogue direction: Chief Executive CY Leung tells the media he has asked Chief Secretary Carrie Lam to meet Federation of Students representatives to discuss constitutional reform. (October 2, 2014)

Gala event: Chief Executive CY Leung (front row, second right) and Principal Officials attend a variety show celebrating the 65th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China at the Hong Kong Coliseum. (October 2, 2014)

Situation report: Director of Information Services Patrick Nip announces that inter-departmental press conferences will be held over the following days to report disruptions caused by the Occupy Central protest. (October 2, 2014)

Peace plea: Chief Executive CY Leung urges all citizens to keep calm, and not to resort to violence under any circumstances. (October 3, 2014)

Closure explained: Director of Administration Kitty Choi explains the decision to temporarily close the Central Government Offices at a press conference. (October 3, 2014)

Direct dialogue: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam tells reporters that the Government has contacted the Hong Kong Federation of Students for a meeting on constitutional reform. (October 3, 2014)

Crucial role: Chief Executive CY Leung (first left) visits the MTR control centre and praises staff for maintaining the rail service during the protests. (October 3, 2014)

Blockade denounced: Police Public Relations Branch Chief Superintendent Steve Hui condemns protesters for blocking Police vehicles from delivering supplies to the Chief Executive's Office. (October 3, 2014)

Solid foundation: Financial Secretary John Tsang says that the Occupy Central protests will not affect Hong Kong's financial system in the short-term. (October 3, 2014)

Cyber security: Deputy Government Chief Information Officer Victor Lam briefs reporters on the Government's information technology security plans at a press conference. (October 4, 2014)

Performance pledge: Assistant Commissioner of Police Cheung Tak-keung tells reporters that Police have the determination and capability to handle all incidents in Hong Kong. (October 4, 2014)

Order appeal: Chief Executive CY Leung appeals to people to stop gathering on the roads and let social order resume. (October 4, 2014)

Erroneous assumption: Secretary for Security TK Lai speaks to the media rejecting claims the Government allowed triads to cause trouble at the Mong Kok protest site. (October 4, 2014)

Impartial action: Police Public Relations Branch Chief Superintendent Steve Hui tells reporters that Police will closely monitor the situation at the protest sites and enforce the law. (October 5, 2014)

Rationality urgedNew timeframeAppropriate actionDelayed assistanceStop occupationAdverse impactFestive atmospherePatriotic occasionAnniversary celebrationTime crucialCall for calmDialogue directionGala eventSituation reportPeace pleaClosure explainedDirect dialogueCrucial roleBlockade denouncedSolid foundationCyber securityPerformance pledgeOrder appealErroneous assumptionImpartial action