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About Hong Kong Currency

About Hong Kong Currency

Date & Time: Available for viewing from 22 January 2021 7:00 p.m. 
Speaker: Mr. CHENG Po-hung
Organiser: Hong Kong Public Libraries
Remarks: Conducted in Cantonese via video recording without live audience.
(Video Recording URL www.hkpl.gov.hk/HkmCurrency would be available for access from 22 January 2021 7:00 p.m.)
Enquiry Telephone Number: 2921 0388

“Currency” is a medium of exchange that has purchasing power, and can be saved up and exchanged for daily necessities when the need arises. This talk will give an account of the evolution of Hong Kong currency in relation to Hong Kong people’s daily lives, and how the currency reflects social changes and public sentiments.