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A Starry Night

Started in 2010, Michelle Ong’s First Initiative Foundation (FIF) gala has grown to become one of the most anticipated events of Hong Kong’s social season, and for good reason.

Last year, FIF looked back to the prehistoric past to promote its exclusive charity gala. So naturally, Michelle’s team brought in a 12-metre-long Tyrannosaurus rex fossil to the IFC Mall to raise awareness for the foundation’s mission to promote arts, culture and heritage in Hong Kong.

“There is no doubt that we all

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