Chief executive of Hong Kong Donald Tsang announced that the official closing ceremony had begun.
HK squash player Rebecca Chiu carried out the East Asian games flag onto the stage.
He then handed the flag to Liu Feng-shan (劉鳳山), secretary of the next East Asian Games organising committee.
It was performed by 30 artists including famous opera actor Meng Guanglu.
The Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra, led by conductor Yan Hui-chang (閻惠昌), played the song "My Pride".