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SB holds youth leadership forum

The annual review of the Security Bureau Youth Uniformed Group Leaders Forum was held today, with Acting Chief Executive Chan Kwok-ki giving a speech.   Mr Chan reported that the forum had organised nearly 20 activities over the past year, including courses and training camps run by the bureau’s disciplined services and auxiliary services, and seminars on the country’s Constitution, the Basic Law and the Hong Kong National Security Law. It also organised visits to Beijing, Shaanxi and Greater Bay Area cities, allowing participants to learn more about national affairs and broaden their horizons.   He said he was pleased to note that the bureau plans to strengthen co-operation between the Leaders Forum and Shenzhen University to enhance exchanges between youths in Hong Kong and Shenzhen, deepening their understanding of the development opportunities in the bay area and increasing Hong Kong’s integration into national development.   Noting that members had undergone significant grow
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Special schools stage variety show

A variety show involving 62 special schools across the city was held today to showcase students’ diverse talent and celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s establishment.   The Education Bureau explained that the aim of the large-scale joint school event, titled “Variety Show of Special School Students - Let Your Love Shine 2022”, is to enhance the public’s understanding of special education in Hong Kong.   About 100 students joined the performances that included a dragon dance, fitness exercises, martial arts, a wheelchair dance and a piano trio. In addition, the music video of the theme song, Let Love Shine 2022, sung by students from the 62 schools, was played.   To enable those with hearing and visual impairments to enjoy the festivities, the show was webcast live and barrier-free with sign language interpretation and audio descriptions.   Addressing the ceremony, Secretary for Education Choi Yuk-lin said the Government supports schools to cater for students with special educational needs through a dual track of special education and integrated education.   She noted that the Education Bureau has also been rendering resources and professional aid to schools and providing professional training for teachers.   The bureau supports schools to help students overcome limitations and difficulties so that they could develop their potential and gradually become independent people with adaptability and self-learning abilities, Ms Choi emphasised.   Furthermore, the education secretary encouraged students to take a proactive and optimistic attitude when embracing challenges, She added that she hopes professionals from different sectors will collaborate with the Government to support students with special education needs, so that every student can grow up in a caring environment and excel in society.   Moreover, the bureau has launched the Let Love Shine website to introduce the features, facilities and learning and teaching resources of special schools and showcase the learning activities and creative works of special school students.
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