The Principal, Dr. Richard Lee Chak-hong, was invited by the Education Bureau to be a member of the 16th National Day and Professional Exchange Delegation from the Hong Kong Education Sector (第十六屆香港教育界國慶訪京暨專業交流團), paying a visit to Beijing from September 23 to 28, 2024. The tour included visits to various important sites, such as the September 18 History Museum, the Shenyang Imperial Palace Museum, the Water Cube, the Beijing National Stadium (also known as the Bird’s Nest), the venues for Beijing Winter Olympics, and the Museum of the Chinese Communist Party. On September 28, the delegation attended the flag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square.
During the visit, the delegation was received by Peng Qinghua, Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The delegation, led by Under Secretary for Education Sze Chun-fai, comprised over 130 members, including representatives from higher education institutions and professional educational organizations, as well as principals and vice principals from primary and secondary schools and kindergartens.
