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'Situation Paper” and met with church Youth Animators Gathering which met in
leaders, lay people and government officials. Hong Kong from June 17-21.
8. At the invitation of Guangdong Christian c. The Youth Committee sponsored a
Council, HKCC sent a delegation of 12 to ‘Delegation to China” from June 12-16.
China led by Rev. Yung Kok-kwong. The 20 youths accompanied by Ms. Chan Oi-
visit was March 24-27, 1992. wah and Mrs. Louisa Li visited churches
9. Dr. Tso Man-king travelled to London, and agencies in Guangdong.
Geneva, Stuttgart and Hannover visiting 15. HKCC made a donation of 2000 theological
international organizations and meeting with books to Guangdong Union Theological
over 40 church leaders and heads of agencies Seminary and to churches in Swatow and
from January 2-11, 1992. Chaozhou through CCLC.
10. The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity was 16. A tree-planting ceremony in support of
observed from January 15-22, 1992. The joint environmental protection was held by the 'The
Communion Service and Breakfast Fellowship Colloquium of Six Religions Forum” on
for the Clegy was held January 16 at CCC's March 7, 1992. The Annual Chinese New
Cheung Lo Church with 166 persons Year gathering was held at the Islamic
attending. The Unity Committee also Academy on February 22 with 80 participants.
sponsored a Unity Forum with leaders from 6 17. Ms. Yim Yuet Lin received the WCC
denominations and 7 organizations scholarship for 1991-92 for study in Taiwan.
participating.
11. The World Day of Prayer Worship Service was 1 9 9 2 -1 9 9 3
attended by 350 on March 6, 1992. The theme
was ‘Living Wisely with Creation” and the 1. 38th Annual General Meeting was held
offering was given to Echo Valley Evangelistic September 18, 1992 at Hong Kong Methodist
Association for the Handicapped. Church in Wanchai. Revised edition of the
12. The Five Loaves and Two Fish Campaign Council’s Constitution was approved on
collected HK$5,792,815 for international November 16.
relief work. Among the projects supported
2. Representatives of the HKCC Executive
were China flood rehabilitation, Kurdish relief Committee and the General Secretary met
in Iraq, Bangladesh cyclone relief, Ethiopian with Hong Kong Governor Chris Patten on
and Mozambique relief and China projects for January 20, 1993 to discuss the Council’s
deep wells in Shan Dong and school concerns about Hong Kong's future, political
reconstruction in Guangdong.
reform, education and social services.
13. Activities of the Women’s Committee 3. The 3rd International Consultation of National
included:
Councils of Churches sponsored by WCC was
* Two Pastoral Counseling Seminars for held February 10-18, 1993 at YMCA of Hong
Women Clergy Kong. HKCC assisted in the planning of this
* Participation in International Conferences
historic event. CCA also held the Asian
a. ‘Consultation of Theologically Trained
NCC’s Conference February 8-9 at the same
Women” sponsored by CCA’s Women’s venue.
Committee with Mrs. Captain Wong 4. North East Asia Consultation sponsored by
Leung Mei-ling from HKCC
WCC was held May 11-14, 1993 at YMCA of
b. CCA Women’s Concerns Committee Hong Kong and hosted by the Council.
attended by Mrs. Chan Yuk Ping 5. Mr. F.Y. Fung and Miss Winnie Wong
14. Activities of the Youth Committee:
attended the Consultation on Sustainable
a. Lt. Tommy Chan participated in the Youth Forests in South East Asia from May 19-26,
Workers Meeting of CCA on September 2- 1993 in Manila.
8, 1991 in India.
6. The Faith and Order Asian Conference
b. Mr. Hui Chi-kin represented the Youth sponsored by WCC was held October 24-29 at
Committee at the Asian Students and

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