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Hong Kong in the ABU TV Song Festival

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Appearances
  
5

First appearance
  
2012

Hong Kong in the ABU TV Song Festival

Member station
  
Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB)

The participation of Hong Kong in the ABU TV Song Festival has occurred thrice since the inaugural ABU TV Song Festival began in 2012. Since their début in 2012, the Hong Kong entry has been organised by the national broadcaster Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB). Alfred Hui, Mag Lam and Frederick Cheng have all represented the nation at the 2012, 2013 and 2014 festivals respectively.

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2012

TVB is one of the founder members in the ABU TV Song Festivals, having participated in the very first ABU TV Song Festival 2012. In Seoul Hong Kong was represented by Alfred Hui who performed 7th on the night after Japan and before Indonesia.

2013

On 15 June 2013 it was confirmed that Hong Kong would participate in the second ABU TV Song Festival in Hanoi, Vietnam. TVB selected Mag Lam to represent the country on the stage in Hanoi.

2014

On June 4 2014 TVB confirmed that Hong Kong would participate in the third festival in Macau. On 1 September 2014 it was revealed that Hong Kong would be represented by Fredrick Cheng. It was announced on 24 September 2014 that Fredrick Cheng would perform "Xióngmao".

2015

It was announced on 19 August 2015 that Hong Kong would not participate in the 2015 ABU TV Song Festival in Istanbul, Turkey. But later it was announced that they would still participate in Turkey.

References

Hong Kong in the ABU TV Song Festival Wikipedia