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Nov 7 - Week in Review

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Nov 7 - Week in Review

See the week's main Government news in pictures

Reading space: Secretary for Home Affairs Lau Kong-wah (centre), Director of Leisure & Cultural Services Michelle Li and North District Council Chairman So Sai-chi open the Fanling South Public Library on November 7.

Emirates expo: Financial Secretary John Tsang and United Arab Emirates Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy Abdullah Ahmed Al Saleh open a Dubai lifestyle exhibition on November 6.

Poll possibility: Chief Executive CY Leung tells the media on November 8 the Government will follow up on the Basic Law interpretation, including holding Legislative Council by-elections if necessary.

Wheel life: This racing car has been given a vibrant overhaul as part of Hong Kong Art Week which runs until November 9 at PMQ.

Chiu Chow club: Chief Executive CY Leung speaks at the Chiu Chow Chamber of Commerce board inauguration ceremony on November 8.

On the Silk Road: Financial Secretary John Tsang (right) signs an economic co-operation deal with Iranian Minister of Economic Affairs & Finance Ali Tayyeb Nia in Tehran on November 8.

Canberra confluence: Secretary for Transport & Housing Prof Anthony Cheung meets Australian Minister for Infrastructure & Transport Darren Chester in Canberra on November 9.

Senior security: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam speaks at a forum on private pensions on November 9.

In memoriam: Chief Executive CY Leung tours an exhibition commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Dr Sun Yat-sen at Hong Kong Central Library on November 9.

Slavic salute: Chief Executive CY Leung meets Slovenian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture, Forestry & Food Dejan Zidan at Government House on November 9.

Money mateship: Secretary for Financial Services & the Treasury Prof KC Chan meets Australian Treasurer Scott Morrison in Canberra on November 9.

Capital flow: Chief Executive CY Leung speaks at the Hong Kong & Mainland China Capital Market Forum: "Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect Insights" on November 10.

Eccentric expo: The World of Tim Burton multimedia exhibition is running in Taikoo Place until January 23, offering a glimpse into the eccentric world of the filmmaker through 500 works, like paintings, photographs and sculptural installations.

Mass transit training: Chief Executive CY Leung tours the MTR Academy on November 10.

Exemplary achievement: Secretary for Home Affairs Lau Kong-wah speaks at the SHA's Commendation Scheme Presentation Ceremony at the Cultural Centre on November 10.

Bank notes: Secretary for Financial Services & the Treasury Prof KC Chan meets Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Philip Lowe in Sydney on November 10.

Lions spirit: Chief Executive CY Leung speaks at the 55th Orient & Southeast Asian Lions Forum at AsiaWorld-Expo on November 11.

Founding father: Chief Executive CY Leung commemorates the 150th anniversary of the birth of Dr Sun Yat-sen at Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park on November 12.

Action plan: Secretary for Development Paul Chan speaks at a forum on the HK2030+ development strategy at City Gallery in Central on November 12.

Ship ahoy: Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Gregory So (right) tours the Genting Dream launch ceremony at Kai Tak Cruise Terminal on November 12.

Senior safety: Financial Secretary John Tsang (second right) officiates at a Senior Citizen Home Safety Association fundraising activity on November 12.

Pool perfection:  Swimmer Tang Wai-lok overcame his mild intellectual disability to win Hong Kong's first Paralympic gold medal in swimming.

Heart health: Financial Secretary John Tsang speaks at the World Heart Day 2016 – Heart Health Carnival on November 13.

Professional service: Chief Executive CY Leung celebrates the 15th anniversary of the Hong Kong Coalition of Professional Services on November 13.