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November 6 - Week in Review

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November 6 - Week in Review

See the week's main Government news in pictures

Cultural display: Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung opens the Hong Kong Chiu Chow Art Exhibition at City Hall on November 6.

Maritime relics: An exhibition of valuable artefacts from Ming dynasty ships is being held at the Heritage Discovery Centre until March 4.

Assimilation of all: Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung speaks at the Town Hall Meeting on "the Future of non-Chinese Children in Hong Kong" held by the Zubin Foundation on November 6.

Set in motion: Chief Executive Carrie Lam tells the media before the November 7 Executive Council meeting the process to enact the National Anthem Law has begun.

Silk showcase: An exhibition on the evolution of China's silk culture and its global impact is being held at the HKDI Gallery in Tseung Kwan O until December 2.

Social entrepreneurship: Chief Executive Carrie Lam opens the Social Enterprise Summit 2017 on November 7.

Building jobs: Secretary for Labour & Welfare Dr Law Chi-kwong (right) tours the Labour Department's Construction Industry Recruitment Centre in Kowloon Bay on November 7.

Dazzling lights: Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung (back row, third left) officiates at the Tsim Sha Tsui East Festive Illuminations Switch-On Ceremony 2017 on November 7.

HK promotion: Secretary for Justice Rimsky Yuen (centre) opens the Hong Kong Live in Kuala Lumpur event to promote Hong Kong tourism in Malaysia on November 7.

Official meeting: Chief Executive Carrie Lam (right) meets Slovenian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture, Forestry & Food Dejan Zidan at the Chief Executive's Office on November 8.

Social startup: Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung speaks at the concluding session of the Social Enterprise Summit 2017 at the Convention & Exhibition Centre on November 8.

Outstanding industrialists: Chief Executive Carrie Lam (centre) attends the presentation ceremony for the Young Industrialist Awards and the Industrialist of the Year Award at the Convention & Exhibition Centre on November 8.

Happy hour: Financial Secretary Paul Chan (centre) raises a glass after opening the Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair 2017 on November 9.

Business dialogue: Chief Executive Carrie Lam (right) speaks at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit in Da Nang, Vietnam, on November 9.

Eye-catching style: A record 800 exhibitors from 28 countries and regions are showing their trendy eyewear designs at the Hong Kong Optical Fair at the Convention & Exhibition Centre until November 10.

Professional service: The Immigration Department is asking travellers to cast their votes for the most courteous Immigration Control Officers in its annual courtesy campaign from November 20 to 26.

Cultural promotion: Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung (right) attends the Hong Kong Shanxi Festival in Chater Garden, Central, on November 10.

'Xin chao': Chief Executive Carrie Lam (left) meets Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc in Da Nang on November 10.

Economic engagement: Chief Executive Carrie Lam attends the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting in Da Nang, Vietnam, on November 11. President Xi Jinping (left) was among the participants.

Donor day: Secretary for Food & Health Prof Sophia Chan (centre) officiates at a ceremony celebrating Organ Donation Day 2017 and the 9th anniversary of the Centralised Organ Donation Register on November 11.

Holistic health: Secretary for Labour & Welfare Dr Law Chi-kwong tours a mini expo promoting mental wellness before attending the recognition ceremony for 2017 Mental Health Month at the Science Park on November 11.

Community camp: Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung speaks at the Stargaze Camp for All & the Blind 2017 opening ceremony on November 11. 

Expanding expertise: Cable car operator Ngong Ping 360 offers its staff a free programme for a Diploma in Cable Car Technology, the first Government-recognised vocational qualification on the subject.

Charity run: Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung speaks at the launch ceremony of Heifer Race to Feed 2017 at the Science Park on November 12.

VIP greeting: Chief Executive Carrie Lam meets Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull at the Hong Kong International Airport Government VIP Lounge on November 12.

ASEAN agreement: Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Edward Yau (left) signs a free trade agreement with the economic ministers of ASEAN member states in the Philippines on November 12.

Cultural displayMaritime relicsAssimilation of allSet in motionSilk showcaseSocial entrepreneurshipBuilding jobsDazzling lightsHK promotionOfficial meetingSocial startupOutstanding industrialistsHappy hourBusiness dialogueEye-catching styleProfessional serviceCultural promotion'Xin chao'Economic engagementDonor dayHolistic healthCommunity campExpanding expertiseCharity runVIP greetingASEAN agreement