Mr Fok of Hong Kong Legislative Council voted down funding disappointed Shenya

 Before the Government, participation of people holding signs Shenya claim to the slogan. Chen Huai photo

was rejected for the Hong Kong Shenya the Legislative Council, said many members expected. Debate on the eve of early funding, more than half of the Legislative Council Finance Committee members stated its opposition to the Hong Kong Shenya. Today, the focus of the debate surrounding the Government's budget mess Shenya, large expenditure not clearly explain how to use the government, elite not solve the other way to start retirement.

Nanfang Wang (reporter from the bottom of Hong Yin Hong Kong) Hong Kong Shenya Broken Dreams. Debate on the Legislative Council Finance Committee today launched bid to host the 2023 Asian Games in Hong Kong 60 billion appropriation, after more than two hours of debate, the last with 40 votes against 14 votes in favor, Shenya funding was rejected.

before the Government, the two old woman involved in community organizations Shenya action. Chen Huai photo


Shenya was rejected, the Hong Kong Sports Federation and Olympic Committee, Mr Timothy Fok expressed disappointment at the results, He said Hong Kong has not been attention to sports for many years, the only vote against funding come out of the positive significance of the social discussion brought up the hope to enhance physical facilities to support the athletes. Secretary for Home Affairs is responsible for matters Shenya Tsang Tak-sing said that although the Council does not support the bid to host the Asian Games, the Government will continue to implement the objectives of the sport has set a clear policy and allocate resources to support the development of elite athletes to support community outreach movement.