This briefing took place in Sai Kung, it was organised by FSK to allow the public access to Lands Department officials and their policies.

Regina Wu, District Lands Officer and her staff gave a talk on the work that they do, their liaison with other departments, their environmental protection mandate, etc. Amongst the points raised were issues relating to renting Government land; protection of conservation land against illegal dumping or tree felling; and man power allocation.

A follow up letter was sent from Friends of Sai Kung to ensure that all the points mentioned in the meeting will have a follow up.

An educational event taking place in Sai Kung water front which helps to appreciate the fauna of Sai Kung. The Black Kite is one of Hong Kong’s most widely spread raptors, However there isn’t much information about them.

The Black Kite Festival has produced a lot of publicity and support for designating Yeung Chau as a Conservation Area (as it is home to around 150 specimens).

The Festival displayed 10 panels set up for the public, these introduced the ecology and habitat of the Black Kite, 4 telescope stations were set up for the public, especially for children, to observe the Black Kite in Yeung Chau Island.

Photo of the exhibition

This exhibition is a visual summary of two years of diving and snorkeling surveys carried out in Sharp Island. More than 100 species were found and recorded, five of which were identified in Hong Kong for the first time.

Survey report

Photo of the exhibition

An informal briefing by officials from our District Planning Office to hear the process of planning in HK and how it relates to specific issues that arise in Sai Kung.

In attendance were:
Mr. Michael Chan Chung Fung, District Planning Officer/Sai Kung & Islands Ms. Ann Wong Oi Yee, Senior Town Planner/Sai Kung