Calendar of Events
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Tour Grand Finals in Incheon, beating Unified Korea duo Cha Hyo-sim and Jang Woo- jin. Mr Wong also wins a silver with Mr Ho Kwan-kit in the men's doubles.
The Chief Executive meets the President and Premier Li Keqiang separately on her duty visit to Beijing to brief the state leaders on the latest economic, social and political situation in Hong Kong.
Four Hong Kong people are among 100 Chinese people awarded by Beijing for their outstanding contributions to the country's reform and opening up, namely former World Health Organisation director general Margaret Chan Fung Fu-chun and businessmen Tsang Hin-chi, the late Henry Fok Ying-tung and the late Wong Kwan- cheng.
Hong Kong Children's Hospital, a tertiary referral centre in Kowloon Bay for paediatric patients under 18 with serious, complex and uncommon conditions, starts clinical services by phases.
The city marks its warmest Winter Solstice on record with a daily mean temperature of 22.2 degrees.
The police's new counterterrorism Railway Response Team starts patrolling 93 MTR stations. Officers are trained with the expertise required and equipped with specialised gear to provide a speedy response to terrorist and other major incidents in the railway system.
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