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7th and 8th "Get together" between HK and Chinese officials

Following consultation with the Xinhua News Agency (Hong Kong Branch), we are pleased to announce that the seventh and eighth informal get-together between senior Hong Kong civil servants and officials of the Chinese side will take place respectively on March 14 and 15 at the Voting Members' Box. Happy Valley Racecourse starting at 10.30 am. It will end after lunch.

Participating officers will be:

March 14

Mr Bowen Leung

Secretary for Planning, Environment and Lands

Dr Pun Kwok-shing

Director of Planning

Mr R D Pope Director of Lands

Dr Choi Yu-leuk Director of Buildings

Mr RJS Law

Director of Environmental Protection (Designate)

They will be accompanied by Deputy Secretary for the Civil Service, Mr Michael V Stone, and Principal Assistant Secretary for the Civil Service. Mr Pang King-chow.

March 15

Mr Kwong Hon-sang Secretary for Works

Mr Lam Chung-lun. Billy

Director of New Airport Projects Co-ordination Office

Mr Hu Man-shiu

Director of Water Supplies