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     â€‹The Secretary for Education, Dr Choi Yuk-lin, will begin her visit to Korea today (May 13). She will visit Jeju and Seoul, and attend the 7th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Education Ministerial Meeting (AEMM) in Jeju.

     The theme of AEMM this year is “Bridging Educational Gaps and Promoting Sustainable Growth in the Era of Digital Transformation”. Dr Choi will speak at thematic sessions to introduce Hong Kong’s advantages as an international hub for post-secondary education, and share the developments and achievements in the city’s digital education. She will also exchange views with education ministers of the APEC economies.

     During her trip to Korea, Dr Choi will visit local schools to learn about the latest developments in education.

     Dr Choi will conclude her visit to Korea on May 16. During her absence, the Under Secretary for Education, Dr Sze Chun-fai, will be the Acting Secretary for Education. read more

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     The Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Algernon Yau, will depart Qatar for Jeju, Korea, today (May 13) to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade (MRT) Meeting. … read more

     The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Brussels (HKETO, Brussels) supports the architecture exhibition "Projecting Future Heritage: A Hong Kong Archive", staged at the 19th International Architecture Exhibiti… read more

     The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London (London ETO), is supporting Crafts on Peel, a charitable organisation of Hong Kong, in its participation at London Craft Week 2025, presenting the “Embracing Craft, Connecting Culture” exhibition in London.

     The exhibition brings together artisans from Hong Kong and around the world to collaborate and co-create across a variety of mediums and forms, fostering creative dialogue and cultural exchange.

     Speaking at the exhibition’s opening reception on May 12 (London time), the Director-General of the London ETO, Miss Fiona Chau, welcomed the opportunity to once again support Crafts on Peel’s participation in London Craft Week. She remarked, “This exhibition underlines Hong Kong’s position as a centre for international cultural exchange and reflects its spirit in honouring traditions while embracing innovation.”

     Miss Chau expressed her hope that the exhibition would offer audiences a fresh perspective on Hong Kong and encouraged them to visit the city and experience its vibrant arts and cultural scene first-hand.
     
     The “Embracing Craft, Connecting Culture” exhibition is being held at the Royal Society of Sculptors (108 Old Brompton Road, London SW7 3RA) from May 12 to 18.  On May 17, Hong Kong artisans will host Lingnan Penjing demonstration and panel discussion.