About Us

Background
The Dragon Foundation, which was initiated jointly by the Home Affairs Bureau and Home Affairs Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government and The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups, was inaugurated and officiated by The Hon. TUNG Chee-hwa, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on 12 February, 2000
   

Naming

  

The legacy of the Dragon has a long tradition and history in Chinese culture. Those of Chinese origin, no matter how widely scattered across the globe, may all be considered to be inheritors of that Spirit of the Dragon. Based on that spirit, as Descendants of the Dragon, is the Dragon Foundation so named.
   
Vision  

The Foundation will facilitate networks among Chinese youth worldwide, while encouraging their creativity and participation in community building. The Dragon Foundation will promote Chinese culture and heritage in a commitment towards a more harmonious world.
   
Objectives  
1. To develop leadership skills;

2. To establish an exchange of innovative potential;

3. To facilitate the development of innovative potential;

4. To provide opportunities and ways to participate in community building;

5. To honour outstanding Chinese youth in different professions.
 
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