Hong Kong to Celebrate 77th Anniversary of PRC Founding with Flag-Raising Ceremony and Perks

Hong Kong will celebrate the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China on October 1 with a string of offerings for locals and visitors.

The South China Morning Post lists the discounts and perks available during the celebration.

1. What major activities are being held?

First, a flag-raising ceremony will be held at 8am at Golden Bauhinia Square in Wan Chai, attended by officials and community leaders and followed by a fly-past and a sea parade by the disciplined services. No public viewing area will be set up.