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Hong Kong Year Books 香港年報 All

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The Finance Committee of the Legislative Council approves the relaxation of the minimum residence period from 90 to 60 days in a payment year for recipients of the Old Age Allowance and the Disability. Allowance under the Social Security Allowance Scheme with effect from February 1, 2011.

Hong Kong athletes who won 28 medals five gold, nine silver and 14 bronze at the Guangzhou 2010 Asian Para Games, are applauded by the Acting Chief Executive, Mr Henry Tang, at a welcome-home ceremony organised by the Government.

The Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Mr Stephen Lam, visits Beijing on behalf of the Steering Committee on HKSAR'S Participation in the 2010 Shanghai Expo to receive the CPG's Commendation for contribution to the Shanghai Expo.

The number of visitor arrivals to Hong Kong reaches a historic high of 36.03 million, which also marks the first time that arrival figures have surpassed the 30 million mark.

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