HKBAV News

The 8.0-magnitude earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 2:28pm on May 12, 2008 has climbed to about 70,000 death toll, over 370,000 people were injured and 17,000 others remained missing according to the headquarters for disaster relief.

Dear Members: Firstly, on behalf of the HKBAV Charity Subcommittee and China Sichuan earthquake victims, I'd like to express my sincere thanks for your kind donation. As of 5pm - May 20th, 2008, HKBAV office has received donation funds

Dear Members : Enclosed herewith is the NEW regulation for the China Visa Application, apart from the normal application documents as previously requested, all applications should additionally include submission of the applicants' Return Air Ticket and Hotel Confirmation in China or Proof Relative Relationship for the individual and visiting relative respectively.

In the evening of April 29th, The Olympic Games Torch Relay started at the stage in front of the Hochiminh City Opera House and marched over 10 km of a distance. Thousands of people stood at the two sides of the road to wave and cheer the torchbearer's delegation.

Dear HKBAV Members: During our first Gen. Comm. Meeting for 2008, we came out with a Pilot Program to invite some successful and reputable persons from Hong Kong as our HKBAV Honorary Chairman. The candidates should be some honorable persons active in business between Hong Kong and Vietnam

Dear HKBAV Members, please be reported that the HKBAV 2007 Annual General Meeting and Election for Chairman & General Committee Members 2008 & 2009 held Nov. 28th has successfully completed.

Dear Members, pleased to inform you that as of the cut-off time at 5:00pm on November 12th, 2007 for the Nomination of the candidates to the 2007 Election of Chairman & General Committee Members,

In October 2007, HKBAV has received the Scholarship Application from the Hocchiminh City University of Pedagogy - Chinese Language and Culture Center. After reviewing the application, it is confirmed that it meets the objectives of our Charity Fund.