Lawmaker Joephy Chan has criticised a government film subsidy fund for supporting movies that "bad-mouth" Hong Kong.
In response, culture secretary Kevin Yeung said that the aim of the fund was to support Hong Kong's film industry. "If the industry was developing well, that already inherently tells a good Hong Kong story and a good China story," he said.
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HKFP_Lens: To celebrate its 45th anniversary, the MTR Corporation is launching an exhibition, “Station Rail Voyage,” which showcases retired trains and over 100 railway artifacts at Hung Hom Station.
A trough of low pressure will bring unsettled weather to southern China in the next few day, the Hong Kong Observatory has said.
"With the trough of low pressure edging closer to the coastal areas gradually, showers will be heavy at times with squally thunderstorms over the region early next week," it wrote in a forecast.
