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May 28 - Week in Review

See the week's main Government news in pictures.

Collective claims: Law Reform Commission Class Actions Sub-committee Chairman Anthony Neoh said a report the commission published proposes a mechanism for class actions be adopted, starting with consumer cases. (May 28, 2012)
Wise investment: Secretary for Financial Services & the Treasury Prof KC Chan (centre) announces that a second inflation-linked retail bond will launch for subscription by Hong Kong residents on June 5. (May 28, 2012)
Mutual concern: Financial Secretary John Tsang (left) visits China Insurance Regulatory Commission Chairman Xiang Junbo in Beijing, to take forward measures on supporting Hong Kong's economic, trade and financial co-operation with the Mainland. (May 28, 2012)
Wine time: Secretary for Commerce & Economic Development Gregory So (left) tours  Vinexpo Asia-Pacific at the Convention & Exhibition Centre after officiating at its opening ceremony. (May 29, 2012)
People first: Chief Secretary Stephen Lam speaks on the Government's population policy at a luncheon hosted by the Rotary Club. (May 30, 2012)
Seoul settlement: Hong Kong Observatory Director Shun Chi-ming signs a memorandum of understanding with Korea Meteorological Administration Administrator Cho Seok Joon in the South Korean capital. (May 30, 2012)
Room for improvement: Director of Audit Benjamin Tang (centre) unveils his report on hotel accommodation arrangements for the Chief Executive's duty visits outside Hong Kong. (May 31, 2012)
Conflict report: The Independent Review Committee for the Prevention and Handling of Potential Conflicts of Interests chairman Andrew Li speaks to the media on the review report. (May 31, 2012)
Three trade: Financial Secretary John Tsang delivers an address at the Mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan joint economic and trade forum at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. (May 31, 2012)
Solemn statement: Chief Executive Donald Tsang tells the media he accepts the recommendations made by the Independent Review Committee for the Prevention & Handling of Potential Conflicts of Interests and the Audit Commission, and apologises for the mishandling of various events. (June 1, 2012)
Adaptive re-use: Woodside, built in the 1920s, has been revitalised into the Woodside Biodiversity Education Centre which is now open to the public. (June 1, 2012)
Alert raised: Secretary for Food & Health Dr York Chow (centre) convenes an inter-departmental meeting on avian influenza following the confirmation of a case of Influenza A H5 infection and announces a series of contingency actions on June 2.
Greener scene: Secretary for Development Carrie Lam (centre) officiates at a ceremony to mark the completion of improvement works at Fuk Man Road Nullah and the opening of Fuk Man Garden in Sai Kung on June 2.
Cultural heritage: The Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office (Tokyo) sponsors the Hong Kong race, a highlight of the Dragon Boat Race held at Yokohama, Japan, on June 3.