Overview
The Chief Executive announced in his 2023 Policy Address the launch of the "Clansmen Culture Promotion Scheme" for a period of three years. In the three consecutive financial years starting from 2024-25, an annual provision of $10 million, totalling $30 million, is earmarked for application by clansmen associations to subsidise their organisation of activities to promote and preserve hometown culture, deepen the public’s understanding of and sense of belonging to their hometowns, thereby fostering the spirit of loving the country, Hong Kong and hometowns.