Community Activities

Shatin to Central Link Tsz Wan Shan Hoarding Drawing Competition Prize Presentation Ceremony (12 April 2013)

The 12 outstanding drawings below have won from over 500 submissions for the SCL Tsz Wan Shan Hoarding Drawing Competition!

The competition was a great success thanks to the enthusiastic participation of the students in Tsz Wan Shan District. Judges from the Corporation, the Wong Tai Sin District Council, and the Wong Tai Sin District Office have chosen the champion, the 1st and 2nd runner up, and the three Merit Awards for the Primary and Secondary School Sections respectively.

The prize presentation ceremony was held on 12 April at Tsz Wan Shan (South) Community Centre. Guests from the Wong Tai Sin District Council, Wong Tai Sin District Office, and Highways Department presented certificates to encourage the winners to keep up their good works and to build a better society. The winning pieces will be displayed on the hoardings of SCL works sites in Tsz Wan Shan.

Winners were awarded certificates in the prize presentation ceremony.

Primary School Section

Most Participation Award: Tsz Wan Shan Catholic Primary School

Secondary School Section

Most Participation Award: The Salvation Army William Booth Secondary School

Second Round of Station Information Zone on Modification Works of the Ma On Shan Line

The 2nd round of Station Information Zone will be toured at the nine stations of Ma On Shan Line from 9 April to 29 April 2013 so passengers could learn more about the modification works along Ma On Shan Line. Passengers are welcome to talk with our engineers and learn more about the upcoming works at these stations.

The second round of Station Information Zone will take place from 6:00pm to 7:30pm at respective MTR stations on the following days:
	9 April 2013	Tai Wai Station
	11 April 2013	Che Kung Temple Station
	15 April 2013	Sha Tin Wai Station
	16 April 2013	City One Station
	18 April 2013	Shek Mun Station
	22 April 2013	Tai Shui Hang Station
	23 April 2013	Heng On Station
	25 April 2013	Ma On Shan Station
	29 April 2013	Wu Kai Sha Station

Lunar New Year Fun Day by the S.K.H. Good Shepherd Primary School
(6 February 2013)

To maintain close contact with the community, MTR SCL projects team and contractor Samsung - Hsin Chong Joint Venture of the Kowloon City Section participated in the Lunar New Year Fun Day organised by the S.K.H. Good Shepherd Primary School. We shared the joy of Lunar New Year with students and enhanced their knowledge of SCL by playing booth games.

Public Forum on SCL by Sha Tin District Council's Working Group on Development of Major Transport Infrastructures in Sha Tin District
(3-4 February 2013)

To enhance public awareness on the SCL and strengthen communications with the community, MTR engineers attended two rounds of public forums organized by the Working Group on Development of Major Transport Infrastructure in Sha Tin District under Sha Tin District Council at Fortune City One and Hin Keng Shopping Centre respectively. Public enquiries were addressed in the forums. Panels were exhibited on-site to provide update on the latest progress of the project.

"Railway Know It All" Colouring Competition

• The Corporation received over 5,000 entries for the "Railway Know It All" Colouring Competition and the results were announced. Each winner is awarded a certificate and a prize. Thank you for the enthusiastic participation!

Shatin to Central Link Information Centre Opening (15 October 2012)

To maintain close contact with the community, the SCL Information Centre is opened at the Kowloon City district on 15 October. Representatives from Kowloon City District Council, District Office, related government departments and the contractor of SCL were invited to join the opening ceremony to commemorate the opening of the centre.

Public are welcomed to visit the SCL Information Centre for the latest project information and publications.

Shatin to Central Link Information Centre
Address:	Shop No. 30A, Chi Kiang Street, To Kwa Wan, Kowloon (I-Feng Mansion)
Phone no.:	2334 2201
Fax no.:	2563 2263
Office Hours:	Mondays to Fridays, 2:00pm – 6:00pm Saturdays, 10:00am – 1:00pm Closed on Sundays and public holidays

Station Information Zones on Ma On Shan Line Modification Works

In order to accommodate for the future operations of the SCL, modification works will be carried out at stations along the Ma On Shan Line, including extension of the station platforms and roofs, retrofitting of automatic platform gates as well as enhancement of electrical and mechanical facilities. Station Information Zones on Ma On Shan Line Modification Works are to be held along the Ma On Shan Line stations on a regular basis. The kick-off ceremony was held on 10 Oct. The first round of information zones will be toured along the 9 stations of the Ma On Shan Line on specific dates between 10 Oct to 15 Nov. Passengers are welcome to join and learn more about the modification works and share with us.

The first round of information zone will take place from 6:00pm to 7:30pm at respective MTR stations on the following days:
	10 October 2012	Tai Wai Station
	16 October 2012	Sha Tin Wai Station
	18 October 2012	City One Station
	25 October 2012	Shek Mun Station
	30 October 2012	Heng On Station
	6 November 2012	Tai Shui Hang Station
	8 November 2012	Ma On Shan Station
	13 November 2012	Che Kung Temple Station
	15 November 2012	Wu Kai Sha Station

Construction works begin at Tsz Wan Shan (4 October 2012)

Wong Tai Sin District Council Chairman Mr Li Tak-hong, MH, JP, Vice Chairman Dr Wong Kam-chiu, MH, Chairman of Traffic and Transport Committee Mr Joe Lai Wing-ho, and other Councillors celebrated with the MTR construction team for the commencement of the Improvement Works on Pedestrian Link Facilities in Tsz Wan Shan. A traditional bai sun ceremony took place at Po Kong Village Road works site on 4 October to wish for smooth construction works.

Entrusted by the Government, MTR Corporation will carry out improvement works on pedestrian facilities to enhance the connectivity between Tsz Wan Shan and Diamond Hill Station of the Shatin to Central Link. The works are expected to be completed in phase between 2014 and 2016.

" Railway Know It All " Comic

To translate complicated railway knowledge into easily understandable language, the MTR Corporation, cooperated with the Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) and the Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI), invites a group of Higher Diploma students studying in Creative Media to create a series of comic stories on railway related topics. Starting from September 2012, not only at the Corporation's new railway project websites where you can find these fun and creative stories, they are also available on newspaper to introduce railway knowledge. The comics will be printed and distributed to schools, libraries and youth centres.

" Railway Know It All " Comic

Shatin to Central Link Tsz Wan Shan Hoarding Drawing Competition (2012)

The Corporation organises the "Shatin to Central Link Tsz Wan Shan Hoarding Drawing Competition" to enhance students' understanding of the Shatin to Central Link (SCL).

Students in the Tsz Wan Shan area are invited to submit drawings with the theme "Better Connectivity with New Railway Line". Awarded entries will have the chance to be displayed on the hoardings of the SCL construction sites in Tsz Wan Shan, making the community more lively colourful.

Deadline for application and entry submission: 31 October 2012

Poster (Chinese version only)	Entry form (Chinese version only)

The SCL Project Ground Breaking Ceremony (22 June 2012)

The Chief Secretary for Administration of the HKSAR Government Mr Stephen Lam, Secretary for Transport and Housing Ms Eva Cheng, the Chairman of MTR Corporation Dr Raymond Ch'ien, Chief Executive Officer Mr Jay Walder officiated at the Ground Breaking Ceremony of the SCL project with over 100 guests from the community and the government joined to witness the important milestone of the project on 22 June, which marked the commencement of construction work.

CEO Mr Jay Walder and Projects Director Mr T C Chew also led the SCL Project team together with the officials of the Highways Department in the Bai Sun Ceremony before the Ground Breaking to pray for smooth and safe construction for the SCL.

Exhibition on Shatin Section of the SCL by Shatin District Council (July–August 2011)

We supported the "Exhibition on Shatin Section of the Shatin to Central Link", organised by Shatin District Council, at Hin Keng Shopping Centre and Ma On Shan Plaza in order to raise public awareness on the SCL.

Engagement with CUHK Architecture Students (Jan–May 2011)

As part of its community engagement programme, the Corporation supported the architectural course "Links and Hubs" offered by the School of Architecture, the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Students of the course were exposed to strategic railway planning, design and development through visits to railway facilities as well as constructive exchange with MTR railway professionals. They also came up with architectural proposals for stations along the Shatin to Central Link.

School Talks

In order to enhance the acknowledgement of new railway projects among the young generation, school talks introducing the SCL were organized for secondary and primary schools.

Chai Wan Barging Point and Tsing Yi Batching Plant Visit (18 September 2009)

During construction of the SCL, certain sites along the railway alignment will be used as temporary works areas for storing machinery and materials. A visit was organised to Chai Wan Barging Point and Tsing Yi Batching Plant for members of Kowloon City District Council and representatives of Owner’s Committee in Kowloon City District, to provide more details on the operations of construction facilities and all necessary measures to minimize the project's impact on the public and the environment.

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Shatin Section
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24 - 28 January 2011	Hilton Plaza	Exhibition Panels (Chinese version only)
12 - 16 January 2011	Hin Keng Shopping Centre
7 - 11 January 2011	MTR City One Station
2 - 6 January 2011	MTR Ma On Shan Station
28 - 31 December 2010	MTR Tai Wai Station	Exhibition Panels (Chinese version only)
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Wong Tai Sin Section
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1 - 4 February 2011	Plaza Hollywood	Exhibition Panels (Chinese version only)
12 - 15 January 2011	Wong Tai Sin Centre
21 - 24 December 2010	Tsz Wan Shan Shopping Centre	Exhibition Panels (Chinese version only)
13 - 17 December 2010	MTR Diamond Hill Station
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Kowloon City Section
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18 - 21 January 2011	To Kwa Wan Market	Exhibition Panels (Chinese version only)
11 - 17 January 2011	Ma Tau Wai Estate
6 - 9 January 2011	Kowloon City Plaza
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Hung Hom Section
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20 - 23 December 2010	Ho Man Tin Plaza	Exhibition Panels (Chinese version only)
6 - 18 December 2010	MTR Hung Hom Station
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Hong Kong Island Section
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18 - 23 January 2011	1/F Immigration Tower, Wan Chai	Exhibition Panels (Chinese version only)
11 - 17 January 2011	MTR Tin Hau Station
27 - 31 December 2010	MTR Wan Chai Station	Exhibition Panels (Chinese version only)
13 - 17 December 2010	MTR Admiralty Station
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Temporary Traffic Management Scheme on Ma Tau Wai Road
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Since 16 November 2012	Site Hoardings at Ma Tau Wai Road/ To Kwa Wan Road Garden Site Hoardings at Lok Shan Road Playground and To Kwa Wan Complex Playground Site Hoardings at San Shan Road/ Ma Tau Wai Road Amenity Plot	Exhibition Panels (Chinese version only)
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Modification Works for Ma On Shan Line Stations (2nd Round)
9 April – 30 June 2013	MTR Tai Wai Station	Exhibition Panels
11 April – 30 June 2013	MTR Che Kung Temple Station	Exhibition Panels
15 April – 30 June 2013	MTR Sha Tin Wai Station	Exhibition Panels
16 April – 30 June 2013	MTR City One Station	Exhibition Panels
18 April – 30 June 2013	MTR Shek Mun Station	Exhibition Panels
22 April – 30 June 2013	MTR Tai Shui Hang Station	Exhibition Panels
23 April – 30 June 2013	MTR Heng On Station	Exhibition Panels
25 April – 30 June 2013	MTR Ma On Shan Station	Exhibition Panels
29 April – 30 June 2013	MTR Wu Kai Sha Station	Exhibition Panels
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Modification Works for Ma On Shan Line Stations
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10 October - 31 December 2012	MTR Tai Wai Station	Exhibition Panels
16 October - 31 December 2012	MTR Sha Tin Wai Station	Exhibition Panels
18 October - 31 December 2012	MTR City One Station	Exhibition Panels
25 October - 31 December 2012	MTR Shek Mun Station	Exhibition Panels
30 October - 31 December 2012	MTR Heng On Station	Exhibition Panels
6 November - 31 December 2012	MTR Tai Shui Hang Station	Exhibition Panels
8 November - 31 December 2012	MTR Ma On Shan Station	Exhibition Panels
13 November - 31 December 2012	MTR Che Kung Temple Station	Exhibition Panels
15 November - 31 December 2012	MTR Wu Kai Sha Station	Exhibition Panels
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Shatin to Central Link
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19 - 22 March 2012	MTR Kwai Fong Station	Exhibition Panels
19 - 22 March 2012	MTR Shatin Station
24 - 27 March 2012	MTR Yuen Long Station
26 - 29 March 2012	MTR Mong Kok East Station
28 March - 1 April 2012	MTR Ma On Shan Station
2 - 5 April 2012	MTR Jordon Station
2 - 5 April 2012	MTR Kowloon Tong Station
6 - 9 April 2012	MTR Mei Foo Station
6 - 9 April 2012	MTR Hong Kong Station
10 - 13 April 2012	MTR Admiralty Station
10 - 15 April 2012	MTR Tai Wai Station
16 - 20 April 2012	MTR Wan Chai Station
21 - 24 April 2012	MTR Tuen Mun Station
23 - 26 April 2012	MTR Hung Hom Station
25 - 30 April 2012	MTR Kwun Tong Station
27 - 30 April 2012	MTR Quarry Bay Station
1 - 6 May 2012	MTR Tsim Sha Tsui Station
7 - 10 May 2012	MTR Sheung Shui Station
7 - 11 May 2012	MTR Diamond Hill Station
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27 - 30 September 2010	MTR Mei Foo Station	Exhibition Panels
27 - 30 September 2010	MTR Quarry Bay Station
26 - 30 September 2010	MTR Ma On Shan Station
26 - 29 September 2010	Ap Lei Chau Municipal Services Building
23 - 26 September 2010	Shatin Plaza
23 - 26 September 2010	MTR Kwai Fong Station
22 - 25 September 2010	Maritime Square
20 - 25 September 2010	MTR Tai Wai Station
18 - 22 September 2010	MTR East Tsim Sha Tsui Station
17 - 21 September 2010	MTR Tin Shui Wai Station
17 - 20 September 2010	Wonderful Worlds of Whampoa
16 - 19 September 2010	Hin Keng Shopping Centre
13 - 17 September 2010	MTR Yuen Long Station
13 - 16 September 2010	MTR Central Station
11 - 15 September 2010	MTR Fanling Station
9 - 12 September 2010	City Landmark I
8 - 12 September 2010	Telford Plaza II
6 - 10 September 2010	MTR Tsuen Wan Station
2 - 5 September 2010	tmtplaza
2 - 5 September 2010	Tsz Wan Shan Shopping Centre
28 - 31 August 2010	MTR Diamond Hill Station
26 - 30 August 2010	MTR Hung Hom Station
24 - 27 August 2010	MTR Kwun Tong Station
23 - 27 August 2010	MTR Jordon Station
20 - 23 August 2010	MTR Olympic Station
19 - 24 August 2010	1/F Immigration Tower, Wan Chai
16 - 19 August 2010	MTR Tseung Kwan O Station
13 - 17 August 2010	MTR Tai Po Market Station
12 - 15 August 2010	MTR Admiralty Station
11 - 15 August 2010	MTR Kowloon Station
11 - 14 August 2010	Dragon Centre
7 - 11 August 2010	MTR Mong Kok East Station
6 - 9 August 2010	MTR Tung Chung Station
6 - 9 August 2010	Kowloon City Plaza
5 - 8 August 2010	MTR Sheung Wan Station
24 - 30 August 2009	MTR Tung Chung Station	Exhibition Panels
24 - 30 August 2009	MTR Quarry Bay Station
24 - 30 August 2009	MTR Kowloon Tong Station
22 August - 1 September 2009	MTR Central Station
19 - 23 August 2009	MTR Fo Tan Station
18 - 20 August 2009	Wan Chai - Central Plaza Footbridge
17 - 23 August 2009	MTR Tseung Kwan O Station
17 - 21 August 2009	MTR Mong Kok East Station
14 - 21 August 2009	MTR Tai Wai Station
11 - 17 August 2009	MTR Central Station
10 - 16 August 2009	MTR Kwun Tong Station
10 - 14 August 2009	MTR Hung Hom Station
7 - 9 August 2009	MTR Hong Kong Station
5 - 10 August 2009	MTR Admiralty Station
28 July - 2 August 2009	MTR Kowloon Station
27 July - 2 August 2009	MTR Tsing Yi City
27 July - 2 August 2009	MTR University Station

Shatin Section
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31 July - 6 August 2009	MTR Shatin Wai Station	Exhibition Panels
24 - 30 July 2009	MTR Heng On Station
17 - 23 July 2009	MTR Tai Wai Station
4 - 10 July 2009	MTR Shatin Station
29 June - 3 July 2009	Hin Keng Shopping Centre

Wong Tai Sin Section
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18 - 24 December 2009	MTR Wong Tai Sin Centre	Exhibition Panels
13 - 17 December 2009	Plaza Hollywood
2 - 5 December 2009	MTR Diamond Hill Station

Kowloon City Section
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1 - 7 July 2009	Jubilant Place	Exhibition Panels
17 - 30 June 2009	MTR Kowloon City Plaza

Hung Hom Section
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17 - 24 December 2009	MTR Hung Hom Station	Exhibition Panels

Improvement Works on Pedestrian Link Facilities in Tsz Wan Shan
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25 - 31 December 2009	MTR Wong Tai Sin Centre	Exhibition Panels
17 - 24 December 2009	Tsz Wan Shan Centre
10 - 12 December 2009	Plaza Hollywood
6 - 9 December 2009	MTR Diamond Hill Station