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SED leads delegation to inspect arrangements for Mainland study tours of senior secondary subject of Citizenship and Social Development (with photos)
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     The Secretary for Education, Dr Choi Yuk-lin, today (March 9) led a delegation to visit Shenzhen and Guangzhou to inspect the relevant arrangements for Mainland study tours of the senior secondary subject of Citizenship and Social Development (CS).
 
     Members of the delegation included the Permanent Secretary for Education, Ms Michelle Li, Deputy Secretary for Education Ms Teresa Chan, and more than 20 representatives from the education sector.
 
     Dr Choi said that the visit programme covered multiple destinations and she looked forward to professional exchanges with sector representatives on the preparation for the CS Mainland study tours to be launched next month.
 
     Accompanied by the Deputy Director of the Office of Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan Affairs of the Ministry of Education, Mr Shu Gangbo, and the First-level Inspector of the Department of Education of Guangdong Province, Mr Zhu Chaohua, the delegation first visited the Shenzhen Qianhai International Convention Center. They toured an exhibition celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone to understand Shenzhen's achievements and strengths in the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA).
 
     They subsequently visited the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub to learn about its founding concept and infrastructure, including the Entrepreneur Academy and the Incubator Blocks. They also explored the development opportunities for Hong Kong young people in Qianhai.
 
     In the afternoon, the delegation departed for Guangzhou to visit the Pearl Bay Development Exhibition Center in Nansha to know about Nansha's planning concept, development prospects and important role in the GBA development. Later, they had a tour of the intangible cultural heritage and the Cantonese Opera Art Museum at Chen Clan Temple and Yongqing Fang respectively.
 
     Members of the delegation enthusiastically participated in the activities and had fruitful exchanges. They will continue the inspection tour tomorrow (March 10).
 
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The Secretary for Education, Dr Choi Yuk-lin, today (March 9) led a delegation to visit Shenzhen and Guangzhou to inspect the relevant arrangements for Mainland study tours of the senior secondary subject of Citizenship and Social Development. Accompanied by the Deputy Director of the Office of Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan Affairs of the Ministry of Education, Mr Shu Gangbo, and the First-level Inspector of the Department of Education of Guangdong Province, Mr Zhu Chaohua, the delegation first visited the Shenzhen Qianhai International Convention Center and toured an exhibition celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone. Photo shows Dr Choi (front row, twelfth left); the Permanent Secretary for Education, Ms Michelle Li (front row, thirteenth left); Deputy Secretary for Education Ms Teresa Chan (front row, tenth left); Mr Shu (front row, eleventh left) and Mr Zhu (front row, fourteenth left) with other members of the delegation after touring the exhibition.
The Secretary for Education, Dr Choi Yuk-lin, today (March 9) led a delegation to visit Shenzhen and Guangzhou to inspect the relevant arrangements for Mainland study tours of the senior secondary subject of Citizenship and Social Development. Photo shows Dr Choi (first right) and the Permanent Secretary for Education, Ms Michelle Li (third right), with other members of the delegation touring an exhibition celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone at the Shenzhen Qianhai International Convention Center.
The Secretary for Education, Dr Choi Yuk-lin, today (March 9) led a delegation to visit Shenzhen and Guangzhou to inspect the relevant arrangements for Mainland study tours of the senior secondary subject of Citizenship and Social Development, including visiting the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub to listen to the sharing by a group of young Mainland and Hong Kong entrepreneurs on their start-up experience in Qianhai. Photo shows Dr Choi (left), the Permanent Secretary for Education, Ms Michelle Li (right), and one of the entrepreneurs from Hong Kong with her designed products.
The Secretary for Education, Dr Choi Yuk-lin, today (March 9) led a delegation to visit Shenzhen and Guangzhou to inspect the relevant arrangements for Mainland study tours of the senior secondary subject of Citizenship and Social Development. Photo shows Dr Choi (third left) and the Permanent Secretary for Education, Ms Michelle Li (first left), watching a video about Nansha's planning and development at the Pearl Bay Development Exhibition Center in Nansha.
The Secretary for Education, Dr Choi Yuk-lin, today (March 9) led a delegation to visit Shenzhen and Guangzhou to inspect the relevant arrangements for Mainland study tours of the senior secondary subject of Citizenship and Social Development, including touring the intangible cultural heritage at Chen Clan Temple. Photo shows Dr Choi (second row, eleventh right), the Permanent Secretary for Education, Ms Michelle Li (second row, twelfth right), Deputy Secretary for Education Ms Teresa Chan (second row, eighth right), the First-level Inspector of the Department of Education of Guangdong Province, Mr Zhu Chaohua (second row, thirteenth right), and other members of the delegation with student performers of a lion dance show.
The Secretary for Education, Dr Choi Yuk-lin, today (March 9) led a delegation to visit Shenzhen and Guangzhou to inspect the relevant arrangements for Mainland study tours of the senior secondary subject of Citizenship and Social Development, including visiting the Cantonese Opera Art Museum at Yongqing Fang to watch a Cantonese opera performance. Photo shows Dr Choi (third left) and the Permanent Secretary for Education, Ms Michelle Li (sixth left), with the student performers.