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Meetings and Exhibitions Hong Kong

Swift Quarantine Actions to Stem Flu Outbreak

Prevention of Influenza A (H1N1)

Hong Kong at World Expo 2010

e-Channel
e-Channels for frequent visitors to Hong Kong

Influenza Prevention and Preparedness
Hong Kong Working to Prevent Avian Flu

Centre for Health Protection

World Health Organization

Hong Kong Developments
Chief Executive delivers 2009-10 Policy Address "Breaking New Ground Together"

Constitutional Development
A two-stage discussion will be conducted by the Committee on Governance and Political Development under the umbrella of the Commission on Strategic Development, the Hong Kong SAR Government’s broad-based policy advisory group, to discuss the principles and concepts relating to universal suffrage, and consequently the design of the systems to elect the Chief Executive and Legislative Council members by universal suffrage.

International Standing
Hong Kong has been ranked as the world's freest economy for the 16th consecutive year in the 2010 Index of Economic Freedom, jointly published by The Heritage Foundation and Wall Street Journal.

World Economic Forum's "The Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010" ranks Hong Kong 11th out of 133 economies

Hong Kong Disneyland Makes Magic

Trade
Hong Kong and Mainland China Closer Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) Hong Kong Trade and Industry Department

Notices
Smart ID card replacement exercise: Everyone holding a valid Hong Kong identity card issued on or after July 1, 1987 and before June 22, 2003 is required to apply for a smart identity card.

*People outside of Hong Kong who cannot have their id cards replaced during the specified call-up period should apply at the Smart ID card centers within 30 days of their return to Hong Kong. There is no need to rush back.

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