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New York Celebrates Hong Kong 2008 Festival
October 1st marks the launch of New York Celebrates Hong Kong 2008,
a month-long celebration throughout New York City of Hong Kong's
creativity and entrepreneurship. The festival, which includes
events featuring local and international artists, showcases Hong
Kong's cultural and economic vitality. Through art exhibits, opera
and dance performances and educational symposiums, the festival
offers an opportunity to learn about the evolving "modern heritage"
of a continuously vibrant and transformative city. The festival is
hosted by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, New York and
supported by the Hong Kong Tourism Board.
For more information, please visit our website,
www.newyorkcelebrateshongkong.com
HONG KONG
Henderson Land Development Company Ltd.
Heritage Hong Kong
Hong Kong Urban Design Alliance:
Hong Kong Institute of Architects
Hong Kong Institute of Planners
Hong Kong Urban Renewal Authority
Professional Property Services Limited
NEW YORK
Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitats
Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office
Landmark Preservation Commission
Metropolitan Transit Authority
The New School: India China Institute
NYC Department of City Planning