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Community & Engagements

	STEAM Workshops to Provide Hands-on Engineering Experience to Youngsters The Corporation is nurturing and inspiring the next generation of railway construction engineers by organising a series of STEAM workshops under different themes in October and November 2024. Youngsters had opportunities to gain hands-on engineering experience and knowledge about the features of constructing Tuen Mun South Extension viaducts over the river and how to build an underground tunnel using a Tunnel Boring Machine. (Click here for more details)
	Bringing Mid-Autumn Festive Blessings to the Community The Corporation maintains a close relationship with the local community when developing new railway projects. With the Mid-Autumn Festival approaching, various new project teams visited the communities where the projects are taking place, and actively participated in and supported Mid-Autumn Festival activities organised by different community partners to pass on blessings and share the festive joy. (Click here for more details)
	Tuen Mun South Extension Project Hoarding Drawing Competition The Tuen Mun South Extension Project collaborated with four schools in the Tuen Mun Ferry Pier area to organise the "Tuen Mun South Extension Project Hoarding Drawing Competition". Under the theme of "My Ideal Railway Community", the competition encouraged students to transform their anticipation towards the future railway and the community into vivid and fascinating drawings. (Click here for more details)
	Tung Chung Line Extension Tunnel Boring Machine Naming Competition Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) will be used for the Tung Chung West tunnel under Tung Chung Line Extension project. According to the tradition, the TBM must be named prior the commencement of the project to wish the project success. The “Tung Chung Line Extension TBM Naming Competition” is launched to call for names now. Winners will get the fabulous prizes and certificates! (Click here for more details)
	Integrating with the Community - Celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival together Being part of the community, the MTR Corporation always keep close connections and communications with our local stakeholders while expanding the railway network in the community. In celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival, various new projects teams actively participated in local events and celebrations, bringing festive joy to different community groups during this traditional festival. (Click here for more details)
	Tuen Mun South Extension Project Summer Workshops​ Diversified Learning Journeys Enrich students’ Understanding on Railway Planning As the Tuen Mun South Extension (TME) project is moving into the construction stage, maintaining close communication with the local community is one of the important initiatives when the MTR Corporation embarks on the railway project. This summer, the project team rolled out brand new STEAM and Little Engineers workshops to enrich students’ understanding of the relationship between urban planning and railway development, allowing them to learn more about new railway projects in a lively and interesting manner. (Click here for more details)
	New Railway Project teams and communities join forces to herald the Year of the Dragon To welcome the Year of the Dragon, our new railway project teams visited the communities where our projects are taking place to proactively support a series of festive events organised by local partners. (Click here for more details)
	Tung Chung Extension Community Guided Tour Programme – “Connect to the Beauty of Tung Chung” A Tung Chung Community Guided Tour Programme is launched, which is co-organized by Tung Chung Safe and Healthy City and Outlying Islands Women’s Association Limited and fully supported by the Corporation. More than 20 tours have been organized, attracting over 500 participants, including local Tung Chung residents. These tours aim to narrate the captivating tales of Tung Chung—its rich history, advancements in transportation, and the distinctive features and growth of the community. (Click here for more details)
	Railway Fans and the Media Visit Kwu Tung Station Construction Site for the First Time In January 2024, we invited a group of railway enthusiasts to participate in the "Kwu Tung Station on the East Rail Line Railway Fans Gathering" and visit the Kwu Tung Station construction site. (Click here for more details)