Quackvision Song Contest 04

The Quackvision Song Contest 04, also referred to as QSC 04, is set to be the fourth edition of the Quackvision Song Contest. The edition is set to take place in Hong Kong, on behalf of Russia, who won the previous edition in Piraeus. There will be 38 competing nations.

City
Hong Kong ( US: /ˈhɒŋkɒŋ/ or UK: /hɒŋˈkɒŋ/; Chinese: 香港, Cantonese: [hœ́ːŋ.kɔ̌ːŋ] (listen)), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta in South China. With 7.5 million residents of various nationalities in a 1,104-square-kilometre (426 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated places in the world. Hong Kong is also a major global financial centre and one of the most developed cities in the world.

Venue
Hong Kong Coliseum, commonly known as the Hung Hom Coliseum, is a multi-purpose indoor arena, in Hung Hom Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong near Hung Hom station. It is in Yau Tsim Mong District.[1] It was built by the Urban Council and inaugurated on 27 April 1983. The opening of the stadium coincided with the 100th anniversary of the Urban Council.[2] The coliseum has 12,500 seats, which is the second largest among indoor facilities in Hong Kong, only behind the 2005-opened AsiaWorld–Arena. It is now managed by the Leisure and Cultural Service Department of the Hong Kong Government.

Production
The fourth edition of the Quackvision Song Contest is being developed by the Quackvision developers and staff, in collaboration with RTHK.

Visual Design
The art theme of the edition was officially revealed on May 13th 2023 and was revealed to have been made by VaullkX, alongside quaackeers and Eurovision_lover15. The logo of the edition includes a Lotus flower, which is the symbol of honesty, goodness, beauty, and purity in the eyes of the Chinese people.

Presenters
The presenters were revealed to be the ex-member of the K-POP group CLC Elkie and Russia's Eurovision 2021 singer Manizha, during the Quackvision Event 04, on the 7th of May, 2023.

Stage Design
The stage is currently in development by the Quackvision developers and staff, with quaackeers as the main developer.

Quackvision Event 04
The Quackvision Event 04 was held on the 7th of May, 2023, at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium, in Hong Kong. The event was hosted by previous edition winner Polnalyubvi and included performances of "VEIL" by Lay Zhang and "MIRA", by Lexie Liu, Quackvision Song Contest 03's runner-up. The event revealed the official hosts, slogan, host venue, and the dates for the live shows. After the last performance, the allocation draw was held (with five pots decided previously). Below are the pots.

Participants
The edition has 38 entrants, including hosts Hong Kong.