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Hong Kong Commemorates 160th Anniversary of Dr Sun Yat-sen's Birth
WHY IT MATTERS
The commemoration highlights Dr Sun's enduring impact on Hong Kong and China's democratic revolution, promoting national unity and social progress.
What happened
The Hong Kong Government will hold an official ceremony at the Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park on November 12 to commemorate the 160th anniversary of Dr Sun Yat-sen's birth. The event marks Dr Sun's contributions to national independence, social progress, and the people's well-being.
Hongkong Post will issue special stamps on the same day, and various activities, including exhibitions, seminars, and guided tours, will be organized by government departments and community organizations.
These events aim to provide the public with a deeper understanding of Dr Sun's life and legacy from diverse perspectives.
PRIMARY SOURCES
Dr Sun Yat-sen celebration planned
Hong Kong Government Information Services Department · Hong Kong Government website terms; original facts with link and attribution
CORRECTIONS & UPDATES
- Revision 1 · Initial ingestion · Oct 16, 2026, 7:00 AM
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