The Bank of Communications Hong Kong International Tennis Challenge 2022 will be staged at the iconic Victoria Park Tennis Stadium from Friday to Sunday (Dec. 23 - Dec. 25).

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR and the 35th anniversary of Sha Tin Town Hall and Tuen Mun Town Hall, the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) is holding the 25 · 35 Performing Arts Carnivals from May to December at five of its performance venues in the New Territories. The last Carnival will be held at Kwai Tsing Theatre (KTT) from 2 pm to 5.30 pm this Sunday (Dec. 18). Various artists and performing groups will offer a wide range of free performing arts programmes. Members of the public are welcome to join.

The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Singapore (Singapore ETO) hosted the Hong Kong Cup 2022 dragon boat races at the Sports Hub Water Sports Centre in Singapore yesterday and today (December 3 and 4), as part of the celebrations of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).

The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Berlin (HKETO Berlin) hosted the opening of the 18th FILMASIA festival on Thursday (Prague time) with the Czech premiere screening of the Hong Kong comedy film "Chilli Laugh Story".

Born in November 1997, Shirley Wu is now a Probationary Inspector of Hong Kong Customs. It has always been Shirley's dream to become a member of the disciplined services. When she was a child, she saw officers in uniform on various occasions, and she naturally aspired to be one of them. After graduating from secondary school, Shirley enrolled in the City University of Hong Kong, where she studied Applied Biology.

Fung Kwok-wai has been serving Government Flying Service (GFS) for 25 years, since he joined the service in September 1997, the year of Hong Kong's return to the motherland. In this position, he has worked diligently and dedicatedly and has been involved in the maintenance of almost every GFS aircraft.

Vetting visa applications from visitors, meeting with applicants and dealing with different inquiries......This is the day-to-day work of 25-year-old Immigration Officer Eva Yu.

Whenever an emergency occurs, firefighters always rush in the opposite direction of the crowd, seizing every second to save lives from danger. Cheung Ka-fat, a Hong Kong Probationary Station Officer who joined the Fire Services Department almost two years ago, is a dedicated and committed fireman who carries out his duties without fear.

"The police is a disciplinary force that is always at the forefront and closest to the public." For 25-year-old Inspector Michael Leung Yu-lung, it has been his dream since his childhood to put on a police uniform and help the public.

To commemorate the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), Create Hong Kong presented "Making Waves - Navigators of Hong Kong Cinema" in Tokyo, Japan, showcasing a selection of new Hong Kong films and classics with support from the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Tokyo (Tokyo ETO) from November 9 to November 13.

Liu Guangyuan, commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, made the remarks to an in-person and virtual audience on Tuesday at a legal conference on the second day of Hong Kong's flagship annual Legal Week.

To commemorate the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, London (London ETO) partnered with the London East Asia Film Festival (LEAFF) for the seventh time to showcase a selection of Hong Kong films in London, from October 19 to 30 (London time).

Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) will hold the HKO Open Day 2022 on November 26 and 27 (Saturday and Sunday) to showcase the work of the HKO and to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

The Greater Bay Area Built Heritage Summit is scheduled for November 9 and 10. The event has already opened for registration.

The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Dubai (Dubai ETO) held a business seminar in Doha, the capital of Qatar, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on October 19 (Doha time). The event was jointly organised by the Dubai ETO, the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and Invest Hong Kong.