Photo exhibition featured patriotism opens in Hong Kong(1/5)

Guests attend the opening ceremony of a photo exhibition at Hong Kong Central Library in Hong Kong, south China, Oct. 8, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Li Zhihua)

The exhibition, running from Oct.8 to Oct. 17, was jointly hosted by the HKSAR government, the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR and Xinhua News Agency, showcasing the unfading blood ties between Hong Kong and the motherland over the past 100 years, as well as the great achievements of China.

Photo taken on Oct. 8, 2021 shows an exhibition section of the photo exhibition in Hong Kong. (Photo: China News Service/Li Zhihua)

Visitors take photos at the photo exhibition on Oct. 8, 2021 in Hong Kong. (Photo: China News Service/Li Zhihua)

Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, attends and delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the photo exhibition, Oct. 8 ,2021. (Photo: China News Service/Li Zhihua)

Lam invited all Hong Kong citizens to better understand the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation and the unfading blood ties between Hong Kong and the motherland through the photos and strengthen their sense of national identity and national pride.

Photo taken on Oct. 8, 2021 shows an exhibition section of the photo exhibition in Hong Kong. (Photo: China News Service/Li Zhihua)

The over 200 photos picked from China Photo Archives showed the great achievements of China over the past 100 years, to promote patriotism among Hong Kong citizens (especially Hong Kong teenagers).