Cancellation (January 7 to 9) of the New Year's Eve benefit distribution activities, 2022 annual membership fee waived and New Year's Eve profit distribution by mail

To all The Chinese Artists Association of Hong Kong members:

Canceled (January 7－9th) Distribution of New Year’s Eve welfare activities

Waiver of annual membership fee for 2022 and mailed New Year’s Eve bonus

Due to the recurrence of the COVID-19 epidemic and the threat of mutant virus strains, the government announced today (January 5) that from January 7 to 20, social distancing measures will be tightened, all large-scale events and non-essential gatherings will be canceled, dine-in will be prohibited after 6 o'clock, and 15 types of venues (including theaters under the Leisure and Cultural Services Department) will be closed.

Board of Directors In order to protect the health of our members, we have decided to cancel the New Year’s Eve welfare event originally scheduled for January 7-9 and change it to the following arrangements:

1. Waiver of membership dues for 2022;
2. The year-end bonus will be mailed to the member's mailing address in the form of a check;
3. From January 10 to March 3, 2022, members can visit The Chinese Artists Association of Hong Kong or Cantonese Opera Academy of The Chinese Artists Association of Hong Kong in person at the following times to receive a New Year's gift with their membership card or ID card.

Arrangements for receiving New Year gifts:

Date: From January 10 to March 3, 2022 (Monday to Friday)

(Excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)

Time: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Location: The Chinese Artists Association of Hong Kong (Room A, 4/F, Wang Building, 493 Nathan Road, Yau Ma Tei) and Cantonese Opera Academy of The Chinese Artists Association of Hong Kong (2/F, Fu Heng House, 170 Tung Choi Street)

Finally, we ask all members to stay vigilant, take epidemic prevention measures, and put health and safety first!

We hereby inform you that we will pay close attention to

Wishing you good health and progress in the New Year

Sincerely, The Chinese Artists Association of Hong Kong

January 5, 2022