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HKSAR Government welcomes Rio Olympic Games Mainland Olympians delegation (with photos/video)
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     The Rio Olympic Games Mainland Olympians delegation attended a reception hosted by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government this afternoon (August 27). They met with people from various sectors of the community at the event.

     Guests at the reception included HKSAR Government officials, representatives of the Central Government organisations in Hong Kong and members of the sports sector. 

     The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung; the delegation leader and Minister of the General Administration of Sport of China, Mr Liu Peng; and the President of the Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China, Mr Timothy Fok, gave speeches at the reception.
     
     Members of the public will have a chance to appreciate the athletes' sports skills at the sports demonstrations and the variety show, "A Date with Mainland Olympians", scheduled for tomorrow (August 28).
 
Ends/Saturday, August 27, 2016
Issued at HKT 18:30
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The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, hosted a reception for the visiting delegation of Rio Olympic Games Mainland Olympians today (August 27) at Government House. Picture shows Mr Leung delivering his speech at the reception.
The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, hosted a reception for the visiting delegation of Rio Olympic Games Mainland Olympians today (August 27) at Government House. Picture shows Mr and Mrs Leung (front row, sixth left and front row, seventh left); the Minister of the General Administration of Sport of China, Mr Liu Peng (front row, fifth left); the Deputy Minister of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), Mr Yang Jian (front row, fourth right); the President of the Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China (SF&OC), Mr Timothy Fok (front row, fourth left); the Deputy Commissioner of the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in the HKSAR, Mr Hu Jianzhong (front row, third right); the Financial Secretary, Mr John C Tsang (front row, second right); the Secretary for Justice, Mr Rimsky Yuen, SC (front row, second left); the Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Lau Kong-wah (front row, first left); and other guests with the delegation.
The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, hosted a reception for the visiting delegation of Rio Olympic Games Mainland Olympians today (August 27) at Government House. Picture shows the Minister of the General Administration of Sport of China, Mr Liu Peng (left) presenting a souvenir to Mr Leung (right).
The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, hosted a reception for the visiting delegation of Rio Olympic Games Mainland Olympians today (August 27) at Government House. Picture shows Mr and Mrs Leung (second left and third left) and members of the delegation, volleyball athletes Zhu Ting (first left) and Xu Yunli (first right) at the reception.
The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, hosted a reception for the visiting delegation of Rio Olympic Games Mainland Olympians today (August 27) at Government House. Picture shows Mr and Mrs Leung (centre and left) and member of the delegation, swimming athlete Sun Yang (right) at the reception.
The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, hosted a reception for the visiting delegation of Rio Olympic Games Mainland Olympians today (August 27) at Government House. Picture shows Mr Leung (left) chatting with member of the delegation, table tennis athlete Ding Ning (right) at the reception.
The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, hosted a reception for the visiting delegation of Rio Olympic Games Mainland Olympians today (August 27) at Government House. Picture shows Mr Leung (left) chatting with member of the delegation, swimming athlete Fu Yuanhui (right) at the reception.
The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, hosted a reception for the visiting delegation of Rio Olympic Games Mainland Olympians today (August 27) at Government House. Picture shows Mr and Mrs Leung (first left and second left) greeting the delegation at the reception.

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Welcome reception for Rio Olympic Games Mainland Olympians delegation
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