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States.  This  forum  was  co-sponsored  by  the  1991 -199 2
      Women’s  Committee  of  HKCC  and  the
      Women’s  Committee  of Kowloon  Methodist       1.  A   Consultation   on   the   Theological
      Church.                                            Implications of 1997 was held at the Salvation
  10.  The  Christian  Mission  Committee  published     Army  Conference  Room  from  March  24-27,
      'Serving  the  Millions  in  Unity,  the           1992.  This was co-sponsored by the Mission
      proceedings  of  the  1990  Consultation  on       Committees  of the  HKCC  and  CCA.  There
      Mission.  They  also  co-sponsored  with  CCA      was  also  an  open  forum.  Dr.  Arnold  Yeung
      Urban Rural Mission and the National Council       was the keynote speaker.  400 people attended.
      of Churches in the Philippines a 'Consultation     Also, a Joint Consultation on Mission in North
      on Mission  and Ministry  to  Filipino  Migrant    East  Asia  was  held  at  the  Chinese  YMCA
      Workers in Hong Kong”  This was held from          from  September  27-29,  1991  and  delegates
      April  29-May  1  at  the  Anglican  Church’s      from  Taiwan,  South  Korea,  Japan  and  Hong
      Mariners’ Club.                                    Kong attended.
  11.  Youth Camp was held at Wu Kwai Sha Youth       2.  Dr. Tso Man-king was invited to participate in
      Village  from  June  16-18.  The  theme  was       the  Planning  Committee  for  the  World
      ‘Uniting   Christians,   Reshaping   Life,         Consultation of National Councils of Churches
      Responding  to  Challenges”.   210  youth          April 6-9,  1992  in  Geneva.  He also attended
      participated.                                      the  Heads  of  Agencies  Meeting  June  2-3.
  12.  A total of HK$4,246,867 was collected  in the     While  in  Europe,  Dr.  Tso  was  guest  of  the
      Five  Loaves  and  Two  Fish  Campaign  for        Vatican in Rome for two days.
      international  relief.   Among  the  projects   3.  Rev.  Lee  Ching-chee  and  Dr.  Tso  Man-king
      supported  were  Earthquake  rehabilitation  in    participated  in  the  Ecumenical  Mission
      the Philippines, emergency relief in Sudan and     Consultation  sponsored  by  CCA  in  Taipei
      Mozambique,  Kurdish  emergency  relief  in        from May  11-16,  1992.  Also  attending were
      Iraq,  Cyclone  relief  3nd  rehabilitation  in    Rev. Wendell Karsen and his wife Renske.
      Bangladesh and flood relief in China.           4.  Canon  Simon Ho and Dr.  Tso Man-king were
  13.  "News  &  Views”, the  Council’s  quarterly       invited  to  help  lead  CONFAB  ‘92  in  San
      English newsletter, resumed publication under      Rafael,  California  from  June  23-27,  1992.
      the  editorship  of  Rev.  Wendell  Karsen,        This  conference  is  sponsored  by  the  Chinese
      Executive Secretaiy for Communications.            churches in North America.
  14.  CCA  Program  Committee  Meeting  was  held    5.  HKCC  organized  a  Church  Unity  Seminar
       in January at Port Dickson, Malaysia.  HKCC       held on April 28,  1992 at the YMCA of Hong
      delegates were Rev.  Hans  Lutz  (Urban  Rural     Kong.  The  speaker was  Dr.  John  Stott  who
      Mission),  Mrs.  Nancy  Chow  (Women s             was  visiting  Hong  Kong  as  guest  of  the
       Concerns),    Mr.      Ng      See-yucn           Anglican  Church.  The  seminar  was  well-
       (Communications)  and  Dr.  Tso  Man-king         attended and response was very enthusiastic.
       (Mission & Evangelism).                        6.  Seminar  on  ‘"Christian  Education”  was
   15.  Consultation  on  Art  and  Mission  was jointly   organized  by  the  HKCC  and  the  Federal
       sponsored  by  CCA  Mission  and  Evangelism      Publishing Company on April 25,  1992 at the
       Office  and  the  Asian  Christian  Art           YMCA  of  Hong  Kong.    More  than  60
       Association  on  March  24-28  in  Chiang  Mai,   principals  and  religious  education  teachers
       Thailand.                                         attended.  Rev.  Wendell  Karsen  was  the
       Rev. Leung Sau-shan and Miss Wong Pik-wan         keynote speaker.
       received WCC scholarships for 1991-92.         7.  The  Council  accepted  the  invitation  of  the
                                                         China  State  Department  Bureau  of Religious
                                                         Affairs to visit Beijing and Tienjing.  The  19-
                                                         member  delegation  travelled  from  November
                                                         16-23,  1991  and was headed by Rev.  Li Ping-
                                                         kwong.    The  delegation  presented  the

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