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The Grand Foyer of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Extension, with a red-carpeted platform over steel risers, darkened seating beyond, and restrained 1997 ceremonial fittings. The Chinese national flag's hoist edge clips to the national flagpole halyard and slides directly beside that pole. The HKSAR flag's hoist edge clips to the regional flagpole halyard and slides directly beside that pole. Each halyard runs from its flag over its pole's top pulley, down through the guard's closed hands, and back to the floor cleat. Both pole base plates bolt through the ceremonial platform into its steel risers. Both guards' polished shoes meet the red carpet, with weight distributed through straight planted legs. The invited audience remains seated beyond the platform at stage left. Each 1.8 m guard appears roughly one-fifth as tall as the 8.28 m national flagpole beside them. 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