Asian Spectator

.
Business Advice

.

Octa’s compelling Ramadan 2023—Memories which become templates for the future

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 March 2024 - It is time to recall all the Ramadan initiatives the international broker Octa has launched and curated throughout the last year. C...

H D Wireless Awarded Three Pre-production Orders on IoT-Modules

STOCKHOLM, June 8, 2018 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- H&D Wireless, Swedish leading supplier of IoT Connectivity Modules and IoT + RTLS Cloud Platform solutions to the Industry, is awarded thr...

C23 HK's largest AI Marketing event in 2023 Explore AI tools to help boost productivity and competitiveness of digital marketing

50 business executives and IT experts gather Share application cases and forecast AI development trends HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 26 September 2023 - One of the city's influential di...

Vection Secures First Hospital Trial

PERTH, Australia, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire-Asianet/ -- Real-time software company Vection Technologies Ltd (ASX:VR1) has signed a first public hospital to trial its Augmented Reality healt...

ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Encourages Pegasystems Inc. Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - PEGA

New York, New York - Newsfile Corp. - May 29, 2022 - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of the sec...

Gallery on Cups: Nayuki Cupseum Releases New Design in Collabo...

SHENZHEN, China, May 29, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Nayuki Cupseum is back for the third season on May 20, bringing a new series of cups featuring "Big Hugs" designed by Christopher David ...

OnRobot Makes Software Debut with WebLytics Solution for Colla...

ODENSE, Denmark, Nov. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- WebLytics brings remote monitoring, device diagnostics, and data analytics capabilities to OnRobot's line of collaborative application-...

SHIVC and Activation Officially Sign Agreement

HONG KONG, Aug 21, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - A provider of integrated marketing solutions in Greater China, Activation Group Holdings Limited ("Activation" or the "Company", collectively, the...

Announcement of Memorandum of Understanding for Launching Stra...

TOKYO, Feb. 19,2020/PRNewswire-AsiaNet/-- BitOne Group Company Limited (hereinafter "The Company") and IBO Telecom Company Limited (hereinafter "IBO Telecom"), a Hong Kong-based subsidiary o...

Hong Kong Sports and Leisure Expo Opens Today

Hong Kong Sports and Leisure Expo Opens Today
HONG KONG, July 18, 2018 - (ACN Newswire) - The 2nd Hong Kong Sports and Leisure Expo opened today at the HKCEC. Organised by the HKTDC, the seven-day expo (18-24 July) is held concurrently with the Hong Kong Book Fair. The Expo features over 130 exhibitors showcasing a broad selection of sports and leisure products from more than 160 brands, with more than 50 on-site demonstrations and events. Visitors can visit both fairs with one ticket.

Product Demos and New Activities to Trial

This year's Expo features a variety of thematic zones, including Board Games, Fun & Play, Photography World, Outdoor Adventure, Sports Hub, Health & Fitness, and Handicraft Market. Visitors can explore the zones that cater to their interests and shop for a diverse range of products.

Exhibitors offer free demonstrations or trials, such as climbing a six-metre-high rock-climbing wall from GoNature HK, with coaches providing guidance and teaching basic climbing techniques as well as safety measures on-site. In addition to trainers demonstrating various fitness routines, exhibitor Street Workout Hong Kong will hold the Hong Kong qualifying competitions for the Street Workout Freestyle (21 July) and Power & Strength (22 July) World Championships at the fairground. Exhibitor Safe Archery Fun introduces HADO, an emerging e-sport from Japan that combines augmented reality and wearable technology to offer a virtual dodgeball-like game.

The Hong Kong Tourism Board brings visitors even more e-sport experience by offering games in different formats for trial. Other demonstrations, experiential activities and games available for free trial include football, cycling, archery, Krav Maga, dragon boat rowing machines workout and a gigantic board game. There are also photography seminars.

Apart from exhibitors' comprehensive offerings, the expo features a range of other attractive on-site activities, including artistic cycling, rope skipping, football demonstrations, weightlifting introduction and competitions, as well as daily lucky draws.

Sharing Sessions with Star Athletes

Local star athletes will host sharing sessions during the Expo. Chan Yuen-ting, the first female coach of a professional men's football team in Hong Kong; Steve Lo, Hong Kong's first Marathon Grand Slam winner; Wong Hiu-ying, the first Hong Kong gymnast to create an internationally recognised gymnastic move; Ada Tsang, the first Hong Kong female to summit Mount Everest; Fung Wah-tim, a marathon coach; Chan Ka-ho and Yiu Kit-ching, Hong Kong Athletic Team members; and Lisa Cheng, a rock climber, will share stories about their athletic careers.

The fourth day (21 July) of the fair will feature a National Geographic Photography Forum titled "The 300,000-kilometer Photo-shooting Project", where host Ivan Tsoi, Operation Director (HK) of National Geographic magazine, and photographer Eddy Li will exchange photography tips and stories.

Japan Pavilion at Book Fair

Next to the Expo is the Hong Kong Book Fair's Japan Pavilion, where KADOKAWA Corporation, one of Japan's four largest publishers, stages a mini-exhibition of film director Mamoru Hosoda's works. It also collaborates with the Anime Tourism Association to offer mixed-reality tours of 88 Japanese landmarks featured in renowned anime.

Japan National Tourism Organisation partners with 17 cities and prefectures to introduce Japanese culture, landmarks, food and leisure attractions, as well as offering kimono try-ons and cultural performances.

One Ticket, Two Fairs

The HKTDC continues to offer the "one ticket, two fairs" arrangement, offering Visitors, especially youths, a range of excellent summertime activities to cultivate their diverse interests in reading, sports, outdoor activities and handicrafts.

Tickets at Hong Kong Ticketing and designated 7-Eleven and Circle K stores. Visitors can also purchase tickets at the fairground ticket office. Admission e-tickets also available via Tap & Go mobile wallet and the Octopus App, visit Tap & Go and Octopus websites.

Websites:Sports & Leisure Expo: http://www.hktdc.com/hksportsleisureexpo/en[1]Hong Kong Book Fair: http://www.hkbookfair.com/en[2]Photo download : https://bit.ly/2uG2DfV[3]

About HKTDC

Established in 1966, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is a statutory body dedicated to creating opportunities for Hong Kong's businesses. With more than 40 offices globally, including 13 on the Chinese mainland, the HKTDC promotes Hong Kong as a platform for doing business with China, Asia and the world. With more than 50 years of experience, the HKTDC organises international exhibitions, conferences and business missions to provide companies, particularly SMEs, with business opportunities on the mainland and in international markets, while providing business insights and information via trade publications, research reports and digital channels including the media room. For more information, please visit: www.hktdc.com/aboutus[4]. Follow us on Google+, Twitter @hktdc, LinkedIn.- Google+: https://plus.google.com/+hktdc[5]- Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/hktdc[6]- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/hong-kong-trade-development-council[7]

Contact:

Sam Ho, HKTDC
T: +852 2584 4569, E: [email protected]
[8] Source: HKTDC[9] Topic: Trade Show or ConferenceSectors: Trade Shows, Travel & Tourism[10][11] http://www.acnnewswire.com From the Asia Corporate News Network

Copyright © 2018 ACN Newswire. All rights reserved. A division of Asia Corporate News Network.

References

  1. ^ http://www.hktdc.com/hksportsleisureexpo/en (www.hktdc.com)
  2. ^ http://www.hkbookfair.com/en (www.hkbookfair.com)
  3. ^ https://bit.ly/2uG2DfV (bit.ly)
  4. ^ www.hktdc.com/aboutus (www.hktdc.com)
  5. ^ https://plus.google.com/+hktdc (plus.google.com)
  6. ^ http://www.twitter.com/hktdc (www.twitter.com)
  7. ^ http://www.linkedin.com/company/hong-kong-trade-development-council (www.linkedin.com)
  8. ^ [email protected] (www.acnnewswire.com)
  9. ^ HKTDC (www.hktdc.com)
  10. ^ Trade Shows (www.acnnewswire.com)
  11. ^ Travel & Tourism (www.acnnewswire.com)

Authors: ACN Newswire

Read more http://www.acnnewswire.com/press-release/english/44885/

Magazine

Disparitas pemidanaan: mengapa pelaku kekerasan seksual bisa mendapat hukuman berbeda-beda untuk kasus serupa?

Ilustrasi korban kekerasan seksual.Tinnakorn jorruang/ShutterstockPraktik hukum di Indonesia masih menunjukkan adanya disparitas pemidanaan, yakni ketika ada dua orang atau lebih melakukan tindak pida...

8 aspek penting untuk memastikan keberlanjutan industri nikel dari hulu ke hilir

Isu mengenai hilirisasi nikel Indonesia tengah panas beberapa tahun ke belakang. Ambisi Presiden Joko Widodo untuk menjadikan Indonesia sentra produksi baterai kendaraan listrik (EV) dunia membuat akt...

Gangguan dismorfik tubuh: apa yang perlu kita ketahui tentang kondisi kesehatan mental ini

Selebritas Megan Fox dalam sebuah wawancara dengan Sports Illustrated mengungkapkan bahwa dia memiliki dismorfik tubuh (body dysmorphia). Fox mengatakan: “Saya tidak pernah melihat diri saya sep...



NewsServices.com

Content & Technology Connecting Global Audiences

More Information - Less Opinion