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Public holidays in Hong Kong consist of a mix of traditional Chinese and Western holidays, such as Lunar New Year, the Mid-Autumn Festival, and the Dragon Boat Festival, along with Christmas and Easter. Other public holidays include National Day (1 October) and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day (1 July).
2023 Hong Kong rainstorm and floods. In the evening of 7 September 2023, a heavy rainstorm struck the city of Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta area, including parts of Guangdong, China and Macau. The record rainfall caused widespread flooding and landslides in the cities, four dead and dozens injured.
The 2023 Hong Kong District Council elections were held on 10 December 2023 for all 18 District Councils of Hong Kong, electing 264 of the 470 seats in the councils. [3] Under the new electoral system, 88 of the elected 264 seats were directly elected by 4.3 million voters, while 176 of them were indirectly elected among some 2,400 members of ...
Highest-grossing films released in 2023; Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 A Guilty Conscience: Edko Films HK$115,060,394: 2 The Goldfinger: Emperor Cinema: HK$35,000,000: 3 Time Still Turns the Pages: mm2 Entertainment HK$25,258,694: 4 Over My Dead Body One Cool Film: HK$22,694,947: 5 In Broad Daylight: One Cool Film: HK$21,438,195: 6
The holiday celebrates the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China and the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The similarly-named holiday in Macau occurs on 20 December, the day of its handover from Portugal.
Double Ninth Festival. The Double Ninth Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday observed on the ninth day of the ninth month in the Chinese calendar. According to Wu Jun, it dates back to the Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 AD). [1]
10 December: The 2023 Hong Kong District Council elections were held. 14 December: Hong Kong police announce HK$1 million (US$128,000) bounties for five activists residing overseas, including Simon Cheng, charging them with inciting secession under the national security law. 28 December: SMS Sender Registration Scheme will start implement ...
Events. 1 January: Members of seventh District Councils assume office. [1] 29 January: The High Court of Hong Kong orders Evergrande Group into liquidation after the real estate developer fails to restructure a debt amount in excess of US$300 billion. [2] 4 February: Hong Kong XI lose 4-1 to Inter Miami at Hong Kong Stadium.
Visa policy of Hong Kong. Hong Kong. May enter with Entry–Exit Permit for Hong Kong SAR or Macau SAR - Varies. May enter with Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents - 30 days. Visa-free - 180 days. Visa-free - 90 days. Visa-free - 30 days. Visa-free - 14 days (India with online pre-registration) Visa-free - 7 days.
29 May 2023 Pre-season Ha Hyeok-jun 21 July 2023 Rangers: Chiu Chung Man Wong Chin Hung Lai Ka Fai Poon Man Chun: Change of role 7 July 2023 Pre-season Vom Ca-nhum: 7 July 2023 North District: Choi Chung Yin End of contract 10 July 2023 Pre-season Leung Chi Wing: 10 July 2023 Kitchee: Chu Chi Kwong: Change of role 29 September 2023 2nd Kim Dong ...