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Tai O Heritage Hotel launches Young Leadership Program to provide local graduates with cultural conservation training opportunities

2020-10-09T11:29:45.586Z


The Tai O Heritage Hotel, which has been established for more than a hundred years and was transformed from a secondary historical building (the old Tai O Police Station), has launched the "Young Leaders in the Hotel Industry" program, providing half-year training and internships to ten local college graduates Opportunity to learn about sustainable tourism, hotel industry and cultural conservation.


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Written by: Deng Yinglin

2020-10-09 19:18

Last update date: 2020-10-09 19:18

The Tai O Heritage Hotel, which has been established for more than a hundred years and was transformed from a secondary historical building (the old Tai O Police Station), has launched the "Young Leaders in the Hotel Industry" program, providing half-year training and internships to ten local college graduates Opportunity to learn about sustainable tourism, hotel industry and cultural conservation.

The Hong Kong Historical Relics Conservation and Construction Co., Ltd., which is responsible for the operation of the Tai O Heritage Hotel, started the "Hotel Industry Young Leaders Program" in mid-July this year. Ten graduates from local tertiary institutions can receive half-year training and internships. Continue knowledge of tourism, hotel industry and cultural conservation. 

Wong Wing Kwong, director of Hong Kong Heritage Conservation and Construction Co., Ltd., hopes that the plan will allow young people to experience the charm of Tai O Heritage Hotel, and they will inject new impetus into the hotel and the community, and assist in the preparation of sustainable tourism, hotel industry or traditional festival projects.

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Li Jiaying, one of the project participants, is pleased to be able to personally introduce the history of the old Tai O Special Hospital and the police station to tourists.

Since 2018, the company launched the "Tai O Shack Restoration Project" to subsidize the elderly in the district to repair the shack, and so far has repaired 6 shacks.

Another youth leader Weng Xueying believes that the shacks in Tai O contain unique historical culture and traditional wisdom.

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Source: hk1

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