'Preparations for sports park opening in final stage'
[RTHK] - 02/28/2025
Cultural, Sports and Tourism Secretary Rosanna Law on Friday said the opening of the Kai Tak Sports Park is only the beginning of many mega events in March, adding that preparations are in the final stage. Speaking at a press conference, Law said there will be a simple but grand ceremony on (…)
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[South China Morning Post] - 28/02/2025
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