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1 Photo Release CA03/2016 Ngong Ping 360 Meets Hello Kitty at Happy Lantau Fest Explore the Tai O Fishing Village and Celebrate Chinese New Year with Hello Kitty and Friends & Family at Ngong Ping 360 More photos available at: (Hong Kong, 14 January 2016) Lantau has many strong local cultural characteristics and natural scenic spots. Even super star Hello Kitty fell in love with the spectacular natural scenery along the cable car route after her first ride on the Ngong Ping Cable Car, one of the world s 10 most amazing cable car experiences. This coming Spring Festival and Valentine s Day, Hello Kitty, Dear Daniel and their friends and family will stay on the Ngong Ping Cable Car and Ngong Ping Village to celebrate the festivals with our guests. Together they will take guests on a sensory journey to the fishing village of Tai O at Ngong Ping 360. Visit the Tai O stilt house and Hello Kitty style food stalls at Ngong Ping Village From now to 8 March 2016, Hello Kitty will experience the natural and cultural environments of Ngong Ping and Tai O with her friends and family at Ngong Ping 360. Stupa Square Cable car ride with Hello Kitty Hello Kitty, her sister Mimmy and their friend Fifi take the cable car to Stupa Square, where peach blossoms bloom in pink flowerpots covered with Hello Kitty s signature ribbon print. Immerse yourself in the sweet and festive atmosphere with your loved ones!

2 Start the New Year by taking a photo with the delightful Hello Kitty inside her customized cable car. Village Square Hello Kitty at the Tai O stilt house Mimmy and Fifi are greeted by a Lantau buffalo that moos them a Happy New Year. Take some good photos seated on a bench decorated with Hello Kitty s ribbons by the apple-shaped bus stop. Hello Kitty s Grandpa is fishing in front of the stilt house, as salted fish is a popular native product of Tai O, while Grandma is drying ribbon-shaped shrimp paste. They wish all guests a prosperous and happy Year of the Monkey. Hello Kitty in her pink sailor uniform watches the Chinese white dolphin. Peach blossoms bloom outside the windows of the stilt house. Two pots of auspicious Spring Festival tangerine trees while Dear Daniel plays on the beach. 2

3 Hello Kitty style food stalls Hello Kitty s Mama holds a basket of freshly made tea dumplings while Papa tries one of them. A Chinese New Year blessing Fai Chun is hung at the shop front.. Hello Kitty in climbing wear rushes to the egg waffle stall. Two strings of pink firecrackers add a seasonal touch to the stall. These Fai Chun at the tofu pudding stall are about food and love. Take a photo in front of the peach blossoms with your valentine! Get a Hello Kitty collectable cable car ticket and take a selfie in the themed cabin Hello Kitty will greet guests at the Tung Chung and Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminals. Guests will also be able to see Hello Kitty while enjoying the spectacular natural scenery along the cable car route. Get a collectable cable car ticket printed with a Hello Kitty graphic. The exteriors of 2 cabins are decorated with Hello Kitty s signature blue ribbons. 3

4 There are 15 Hello Kitty themed crystal cabins. Take photos with Hello Kitty while enjoying the spectacular natural scenery along the cable car route. Guests can see the Tian Tan Buddha Statue and enjoy the spectacular natural scenery during the cable car ride with Hello Kitty and Dear Daniel. Take a selfie and share Hello Kitty s happy moments with her friends and family at Ngong Ping 360 and Tai O inside the cabin Hello Kitty, Dear Daniel, Mimmy and Fifi will see you from the 15 crystal cabins. The Hello Kitty themed crystal cabin. Hello Kitty and her friends and family are everywhere on the windows and even on the floor! 4

5 Hello Kitty X Ngong Ping 360 limited edition merchandise Six Hello Kitty X Ngong Ping 360 limited edition items are up for grabs at the souvenir shop! Guests can purchase 6 Hello Kitty X Ngong Ping 360 limited edition items at Ngong Ping 360 souvenir shops. Join our online game to win prizes and celebrate the Spring Festival with lion dances Visit our Facebook or Instagram pages to join our online game and have a chance to win limited edition Hello Kitty premiums. Don t miss the lion dances 1 at Ngong Ping Village during Chinese New Year! About Ngong Ping 360 End As an important tourist attraction located on Lantau Island in Hong Kong, Ngong Ping 360 offers an exciting opportunity for guests to experience a unique natural and cultural experience. The Ngong Ping Cable Car stretches 5.7km from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping. Guests can visit the Chinese architecturally designed Ngong Ping Village, where they can enjoy a range of dining, shopping and entertainment options and culturally themed attractions including Stage 360, Motion 360 and Walking with Buddha. The Ngong Ping Cable Car is a rare example of a bi-cable gondola circulating lift system, and is also the biggest aerial cable car of its kind in Asia. It offers a visually spectacular 25-minute journey with panoramic views of the flora and fauna of North Lantau Country Park, Tung Chung Bay and the Hong Kong International Airport. Ngong Ping 360 received the CILT Award 2013 Enterprise Award presented by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Hong Kong (CILTHK) in May It was also selected as one of the Cable cars: 10 amazing rides around the world in June 2014 by The Daily Telegraph UK and named as amongst 10 of the world s most amazing cable car experiences by CNN.com USA in February Photo release issued by Wasabi Creation Ltd on behalf of Ngong Ping 360. For enquiries, please contact: Ms Venus Li Tel: / venus@wasabic.com.hk Ms Fiona Shum Tel: / fiona@wasabic.com.hk 1 From 8 to 15 February 2016, there will be 2 performances every day, at 12:30 pm and 3:30 pm. 5