(from L to R) Ye Xiaowen, director of the State Administration of Religious Affairs, Yicheng, chairman of the Buddhist Association of China, Tung Chee-hwa, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), Liu Yandong, Vice Chairperson of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and head of the United Front Work Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Kok Kwong, chairman of Hong Kong Buddhist Association, and Wang Fengchao, vice director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR, attend a grand ceremony for veneration of Buddha's sarira, a national treasure from Famen Temple of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, at the Hong Kong Conventional and Exhibition Center here May 26, 2004. The sarira, which is believed to be a bone section of the Buddha's finger and a scanty relic in the world, will be displayed publicly in Hong Kong from May 26 to June 4.

(from L to R) Ye Xiaowen, director of the State Administration of Religious Affairs, Yicheng, chairman of the Buddhist Association of China, Tung Chee-hwa, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), Liu Yandong, Vice Chairperson of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and head of the United Front Work Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Kok Kwong, chairman of Hong Kong Buddhist Association, and Wang Fengchao, vice director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR, attend a grand ceremony for veneration of Buddha's sarira, a national treasure from Famen Temple of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, at the Hong Kong Conventional and Exhibition Center here May 26, 2004. The sarira, which is believed to be a bone section of the Buddha's finger and a scanty relic in the world, will be displayed publicly in Hong Kong from May 26 to June 4.