Participating in and hosting of international events

A statistical officer grade colleague receiving a prize in recognition to his outstanding performance in a statistical training course organised by the United Nations Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific in Tokyo, Japan, in March 1994.

An Assistant Commissioner (seventh from right, back row) participating in the “International Workshop on Consumer Price Indices” in Singapore in June 2001.

An Assistant Commissioner (right, front row) attending the “33rd Session of the United Nations Statistical Commission” in New York, USA, in March 2002.

Mr H W Fung, Commissioner (second from right), sharing the Department’s experience in quality assurance review at a conference relating to quality in survey statistics in Daejeon, Republic of Korea, in September 2006.

Mr H W Fung, Commissioner (third from left, front row), at the “Partnership for Development of Statistics in the 21st Century (PARIS21) Steering Committee Meeting” in Paris, France, in May 2007.

A senior statistician (third from left, second row) participating in the “5th Session of the Governing Council of the United Nations Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific” in Phuket, Thailand, in November 2009.

Deputy Commissioner (second from right, front row), attending the “6th Session of the Governing Council of the United Nations Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific” and the “2nd Session of the Committee on Statistics” in Bangkok, Thailand, in December 2010.

An Assistant Commissioner (first from right), at the “Global Forum on Trade Statistics” held in Geneva, Switzerland, in February 2011.

Mr H W Fung, Commissioner, announcing Hong Kong as the host of the 59th Session of the International Statistical Institute (ISI) at the “58th Session of the ISI” in Dublin, Ireland, in August 2011.

Mr H W Fung, Commissioner (sixth from right), with Miss Mary Chow, Special Representative for Hong Kong Economic and Trade Affairs to the European Union (fifth from right), at the “58th Session of the International Statistical Institute” in Dublin, Ireland, in August 2011.

The “Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop” of the International Monetary Fund in June 2002.

The “Asia Pacific Technical Meeting on Information Technology and Telecommunications Statistics” in October 2002.

The “6th Management Seminar for the Heads of National Statistical Offices in Asia and the Pacific” of the United Nations Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific in May 2007.

Mr H W Fung, Commissioner (right), with Mr Kelvin Ho, Permanent Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury (Financial Services) (centre), and Mr Dennis J Trewin, former Australian Statistician (left), at the opening ceremony of the “6th Management Seminar for the Heads of National Statistical Offices in Asia and the Pacific” in May 2007.

The “Second Meeting of the Task Force on the Coordinated Direct Investment Survey” of the International Monetary Fund in January 2008.

The “Course on Labour Force and Manpower Projections” of the United Nations Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific in April 2008.

Mr H W Fung, Commissioner (second from right), Dr. Robert Retherford, Coordinator, Population and Health, East-West Center (first from left), Miss Au King-chi, Permanent Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury (Financial Services) (second from left) and Mr Feng Nai-lin, Director-General, Department of Population and Employment Statistics, National Bureau of Statistics of China (centre), as officiating guests at the “24th Population Census Conference” in March 2009.

The “Sub-regional Course on Measuring and Improving Survey Quality” of the United Nations Statistical Institute of Asia and the Pacific in October 2010.

Professor Ng Kai-wang, Head of Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science of the University of Hong Kong (centre), delivering an academic seminar on “Converse of Bayes’ Theorem”, an event jointly organised by C&SD and Hong Kong Statistical Society to celebrate the first “World Statistics Day” of the United Nations on 20 October 2010.

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