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"Theological Education Development in China 7. Unity Committee held the Joint Communion
and Breakfast Fellowship Service on January
Today".
7. The Education Concerns Committee held two 18, 1990 at Shamshuipo Tsung Tsin Church.
seminars. The first seminar on "Christian 8. The General Secretary attended the "Asian
Activities in Christian Secondary Schools" Consultation on Ecumenical Sharing" from
was held on March 11 at Ward Memorial January 28-31, 1990, jointly sponsored by the
Methodist Church. The second seminar on WCC and CCA.
"The Strategy and Implementation of 9. A delegation of eight religious personnel from
Christian Activities in Secondary Schools" Taishan County of Guandong Province
was held July 14-15 at the YMCA Harbour including two members from the Bureau of
View International House. Religions Affairs visited the Council on
8. The Mennonite Church in Hong Kong February 15, 1990.
10. New Year gathering of The Colloquium of Six
withdrew its membership from HKCC.
9. A banquet was held by the Colloquium of Six Religions Leaders of Hong Kong was hosted
Religions Leaders to celebrate its tenth by the Council at the Assembly Hall of St.
anniversary on November 4, 1988. Andrew's Church.
11. The Youth Activities Subcommittee held the
'Youth Consultation of the Church in Hong
1 989-1990
Kong in the 90's” from February 24-25, 1990
at Kowloon Union Church. Two topics, "The
1. In order to pass the revised Constitution, two
Equipment of Spiritual Life" and "The
Special General Meetings were held on
Responsibilities for the Great Commission"
August 3 and September 7, 1989.
2. The Council held its 35th AGM and were presented by Rev. Carver Yu and Rev.
Lo Lung-kvvong respectively.
Anniversary Thanksgiving Service on October 12. From February 28-March 7, 1990, the
20, 1989 at Kowloon Methodist Church.
delegation from the British Council of
3. Eight persons from the Synod of Victoria of Churches, led by Rt. Rev. John Habgood,
the Uniting Church of Australia visited Hong
Kong to study the situation of Hong Kong. visited Hong Kong. The schedule was
planned and arranged by the Council,
Arrangements were made for them to attend
the Sunday Service in the English-speaking including a meeting with Sir David Wilson
Methodist Church and Hong Kong Hop Yat and members of the Hong Kong Executive
and Legislative Councils, and visits to
Church. They were also taken to see social
Chinese University Chung Chi College and
service projects operated by Christian
various Catholic and Protestant churches and
organizations.
4. Rev. Li Ping-kwong and the General Secretary organizations.
13. About 300 people attended a service on March
represented the Council to attend the
2, 1990 at Kowloon Methodist Church to
Remembrance Sunday Ceremony on mark the 103 rd World Day of Prayer. The
November 12, 1989 at the Cenotaph. theme was “A Better Tomorrow, Justice for
5. Mr. Au Kin-ming represented the Council at
All”.
the 'Consultation on Newly Industrializing 14. The Social Awareness Committee held a forum
Economies" held by CCA, from November 31- on Human Rights in March at the Ward
December 3, 1989 in Bangkok, Thailand.
6. The Social Concerns Committee held a forum Memorial Methodist Church. Mr. Chan Wan-
ngai and Mr. Ho Chuen-yan were the guest-
on the Basic Law in January 1990 at the
YMCA. The guest-speakers, Mr. Wong Po- speakers.
yan and Mr. Ma Lim, discussed the future 15. On March 15, the National Bureau of
China-Hong Kong relationship and the Religious Affairs from China visited the
Council and met with some of the church
political structure of the Special
Administrative Region. leaders.
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