According to news.gov.hk: The ArtSIA Calendar has been launched,offering the latest information on signature arts events in 11 Asianeconomies - the Mainland, Hong Kong, Macau, Indonesia, Japan, SouthKorea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam-online. Launching the website at the Asia Cultural Co-operation Forum2007 Asian Cultural Ministers' Meeting today, Secretary for HomeAffairs Tsang Tak-sing said it will arouse wider public interestinAsia's arts programmes, strengthen the flow of cultural informationamong participating Asian countries and create a clustering effect inpromoting cultural tourism in the region. The ArtSIA Calendarwillencourage cultural exchange among artists and arts organisations andshowcase Asian talent on a wider global stage. "The launch of thewebsite today is only a start. We will continue to fine-tune it tomake it even more user-friendly and appealing to [Internet] surfers,"he said.

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