CE begins visit programme in Lima, Peru (with photos/video)

     The Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, arrived and started his visit programme in Lima, Peru, on November 13 (Lima time).
      
     In the evening, Mr Lee and his delegation arrived at Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima. He was greeted by the Minister of Energy and Mines of Peru, Mr Romulo Mucho Mamani, and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of Peru, Mr Song Yang.
      
     On the next day (November 14, Lima time), Mr Lee received President Xi Jinping, who arrived to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting and visit Peru.
      
     Mr Lee then visited a renowned company specialising in alpaca fibres in Peru to learn about the company's development history and product features, as well as the export of its products to Asia, exploring business opportunities to promote co-operation between Peruvian companies and Hong Kong companies.
      
     In the evening, Mr Lee, accompanied by the Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Algernon Yau, attended a dinner with Hong Kong, China's representative to the APEC Business Advisory Council to exchange views on various issues, including promoting Hong Kong's advantages and development opportunities and enhancing the city's collaboration with other economies. Separately, Mr Yau also attended the APEC Ministerial Meeting to share with other ministers Hong Kong's work in promoting digitalisation, and inclusive and sustainable growth of trade.
      
     Mr Lee will participate in the APEC Leaders' Informal Dialogue with Guests, the APEC Leaders' Dialogue with the APEC Business Advisory Council, and the Gala Dinner hosted by the organiser for participating leaders on November 15 (Lima time). He will also attend the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting to be held on November 16 (Lima time).

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Missing man in Tsuen Wan located

     A man who went missing in Tsuen Wan has been located.

     Cheung Ming, aged 89, went missing after he left his caring home on San Tsuen Street on November 13 morning. Staff of the caring home then made a report to Police.

     The man was located on Sha Tsui Road last night (November 14). He sustained no injuries and no suspicious circumstances were detected.




Mui Wo Temporary Public Fill Reception Facility reopened

Attention TV/radio announcers:
 
Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:
 
     As the Hong Kong Observatory has cancelled all typhoon warning signals, the Civil Engineering and Development Department today (November 15) announced that the Mui Wo Temporary Public Fill Reception Facility has been reopened at 8.30am for public use.




Marine Department announcement

Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:

Please broadcast the following message as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:

     As the Standby Signal No.1 has been issued, the Marine Department reminds vessel owners, masters and persons-in-charge of vessels that they should take precautionary measures immediately and properly secure their vessels at safe locations.

     In case of an accident, a report should be made immediately to the Vessel Traffic Centre at 2233 7801.




HAD’s emergency hotline stood down

Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:

Please broadcast the following as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:

     As Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 3 has been cancelled, the Home Affairs Department's emergency hotline 2572 8427 has ceased to operate.