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1 Details of Exhibition Panels Panels for Self-collecting Memories We Share: Hong Kong in the 1960s and 1970s (21 panels) The exhibition features the new trends and practices of Hong Kong s way of life, social atmosphere and popular entertainment in the 1960s and 70s, and introduces to today s youngsters the varied facets of Hong Kong people s daily lives in the past Fashion 6-8. Wining sand Dining Housing Transportation Social Ambience Popular Entertainment 21. Conclusion Traditional Festivals in Hong Kong (20 panels) Focusing primarily on how the local communities preserve the folk culture of traditional festivities in their own unique ways, this small display showcases Hong Kong's rich intangible cultural heritage Lunar New Year 5-7. Ta Chiu Tin Hau Festival Dragon Boat Festival Mid-Autumn Festival Cantonese Opera 20. Conclusion * Teaching Aids on Traditional Festivals in Hong Kong are also provided for free loan

2 A Century of Changes: Urban Transformation of Hong Kong ( ) (17 panels) It introduces the development and social changes in Hong Kong between its founding and its fall in 1941 in different facets by making use of the historical photos selected from the Hong Kong Museum of History s collection. 2. Foreword 3. The Four Circuits and Nine Yeuks 4. Hong Kong Island in the Past 5. Kowloon Peninsula in the Past 6. New Territories and Outlying Island in the Past 7. Development of the Harbour 8. Reclamation 9. Industry, Commerce and Finance 10. Public Utilities 11. Land Transport 12. Sea and Air Transport 13. Education Business 14. Leisure and Entertainment 15. Natural Disasters 16. The Chinese Community 17. Life of the Expatriaters

3 Dr Sun Yat-sen and Modern China It introduces the life of Dr Sun Yat-sen and his relation with modern China. (18 panels) 2. Background 3-4. Birth and Studies 5-6. Founding of the Xing Zhong Hui 7-8. Founding of the Tong Meng Hui Revolutionary Uprisings Establishing the Republic Sun s Struggle Against Yuan and Protection of Constitution Cooperation Between Nationalists and Communists Death in Beijing An Economic Miracle: The Success Story of Hong Kong (14 panels) It traces the economic development of Hong Kong from a desolate fishing village to a thriving international metropolis since Introduction 2. Fishing Village 3. Fishing Industry 4. Farming Industry 5. Entrepot 6. Entrepot Trade 7. Shipping Industry 8. Industrial City 9. Early Industries 10. Postwar Industries 11. Financial Centre 12. Banking 13. Stock Market 14. Conclusion

4 The National Flag, Emblem and Anthem of the People s Republic of China (20 panels) It introduces the origin and implication of the national flag, emblem and anthem of the People s Republic of China, together with the regional flag and emblem of the HKSAR. 3. Requests for Proposals on the National Flag, Emblem and Anthem 4. Vetting of Proposals on the National Flag 5. Resolution on the National Flag 6. The First Five-star Red Flag 7. Enactment of the Law of the People s Republic of China on the National Flag 8. Vetting of Proposals on the National Emblem 9. Re-launch of Design Work 10. Implication of the National Emblem 11. The First National Emblem 12. Enactment of the Law of the People s Republic of China on the National Emblem 13. Vetting of Proposals on the National Anthem 14. Suggestion of the National Anthem 15. The March of the Volunteers 16. Changes and Standardization of the National Anthem 17. Naissance of the Regional Flag and Emblem 18. Implication of the Regional Flag and Emblem 19. Rules Governing the Use of the Regional Flag and Emblem 20. Conclusion

5 Photo Exhibition on the Life of Deng Xiaoping (18 panels) It introduces the life of this great Chinese statesman and his contribution to the development of China in the 20 th century. 3. Family and Birth 4. Study Abroad 5. Dedication to Party Affairs 6. On the Long March 7. War Against the Japanese Aggression 8. Civil War 9. Reconstruction in the Southwest 10. General Secretary of the Party 11. Years of the Cultural Revolution 12. End of Confusion and Deviations 13. Reform Programme and Open Policy 14. One Country, Two Systems 15. Worldwide Diplomacy 16. Smooth Transition of Power 17. Death 18. Quotations from Deng Xiaoping

6 Lin Zexu and the Opium War (12 panels) It introduces the historical background of the Opium War and the signing of the Treaty of Nanjing, shedding light on the life of Lin Zexu and his banning of the opium trade. 2. Foreword 3. Entering upon an Official Career 4. Domestic Disturbances and Foreign Aggression 5. The Evil Opium 6. Destroying Opium at Humen (the Bogue) 7. Strengthening the Coastal Defence 8. The War Started 9. The War Intensified 10. Map 11. The Treaty of Nanjing 12. The Final Years of Lin Zexu Japanese Occupation and Guerrilla Wars in Hong Kong (18 panels) It traces the history of Hong Kong under the Japanese occupation in and introduces the anti-japanese guerrilla activities launched by the Hong Kong-Kowloon Brigade of the East River Column. 3. Japanese Aggression in China 4. Emergence of Anti-Japanese Guerrilla Forces 5. Japanese Attack on Hong Kong 6. Fall of Hong Kong 7. Politics & Population 8. Finance & Economy 9. Food & Transportation 10. Education & Propaganda 11. Formation of the Hong Kong-Kowloon Brigade 12. Rescue of Intellectuals 13. Founding of the East River Column 14. Guerrilla Activities in Hong Kong 15. Prisoners-of-war 16. Guerrilla Supporting the Allies 17. Final Victory

7 18. Conclusion Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb (12 panels) It covers the discovery, structure, unearthed objects and dating of the ancient Han tomb at Lei Cheng Uk, Sham Shui Po. of Lei Cheng Uk 3. The Discovery of the Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb 4. Geographical Location and Structure of the Tomb 5. Features of the Tomb Bricks 6. Objects Found in the Tomb 7. Objects Found in the Tomb (2) 8. The Dating of the Tomb 9. The Dating of the Tomb (2) 10. Hong Kong during the Han Dynasty and the Remains 11. The Preservation of the Tomb 12. The Display of the Tomb

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