Tag Archives: hong kongs

Hong Kong: Response to media enquiries on resignation announcement made by five Legislative Council Members

In response to media enquiries on the resignation announcement made by five Legislative Council (LegCo) Members today (January 21), a Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau spokesman said: ......

Hong Kong: SCMA meets the media in Beijing

The Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Mr Stephen Lam, visiting Beijing, met officials of the National Development and Reform Commission today (January 14) to discuss the prepar......

Hong Kong: Territory-wide campaign to promote safe driving

Police will run a territory-wide campaign tomorrow (January 10) to remind drivers of public service vehicles and goods vehicles of the importance of safe driving. The two-week campaign, to last......

Hong Kong: Speech by CS at Hong Kong Reception at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas (English only) (with photos)

Following is the speech by the Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Henry Tang, at the Hong Kong Reception organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council at the Consumer Electronics Sho......

Hong Kong: SCMA speaks to media on constitutional development (with photos)

The Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Mr Stephen Lam, attended a forum organised by the Alliance for Constitutional Development this (January 9) afternoon to listen to views on......

Hong Kong: Speech by PSLW at international conference on promoting chronic care (English only)

Following is the speech by the Permanent Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Mr Paul Tang Kwok-wai, at the opening ceremony of the International Conference on Promoting Chronic Care 2010 – ......

Hong Kong: Professional services development scheme invites new round of applications

The Professional Services Development Assistance Scheme (PSDAS) today (January 2) invited a new round of applications from non-profit-distributing professional, trade or industrial organisation......

Hong Kong: Speech by Acting CS at “Art in Use: Sculptural Objects” exhibition opening (English only) (with photos/video)

Following is the speech by Acting Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Michael Suen, at the opening ceremony of Art in Use: Sculptural Objects exhibition at the Hong Kong Arts Centre today (D......

Hong Kong: High-level workshop to tap wisdom on developing financial talent (with photos)

The following is issued on behalf of the Advisory Committee on Human Resources Development in the Financial Services Sector: Tripartite cooperation between the market practitioners, academia an......

Hong Kong: Speech by FS at opening reception of National Bank of Abu Dhabi Hong Kong Branch (English only)(with photo)

Following is the speech by the Financial Secretary, Mr John C Tsang, at the opening reception of National Bank of Abu Dhabi Hong Kong Branch today (December 3): Mr Tomalin your excellencies, Di......

Hong Kong: Speech by FS at Joint Opening Ceremony of World SME Expo and Inno Design Tech Expo (English only) (with photos/video)

Following is the speech by the Financial Secretary, Mr John C Tsang, at the Joint Opening Ceremony of World SME Expo and Inno Design Tech Expo at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre ......

Hong Kong: Shanghai Expo mascot Haibao moves to Sha Tin Park (with photo)

The Expo 2010 Shanghai China (Shanghai Expo) mascot Haibao is making a new home in Sha Tin Park. Haibao has been making friends for the past six months at Victoria Park but has moved across the......

Hong Kong: Japanese delegation sets off for EAG(with photo)

Japan will be sending a large delegation of 378 athletes to compete in all 22 sport events in the Fifth East Asian Games (EAG) in Hong Kong. In her speech today (December 1) at the Inauguratio......

Hong Kong: CE looks at Games mode preparation (with photos)

The following is issued on behalf of the 2009 East Asian Games (Hong Kong) Limited: The Chief Executive, Mr Donald Tsang, had a busy morning today (November 28) when he visited various faciliti......

Hong Kong: SFST continues visit to Switzerland

The Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Professor K C Chan, continued his visit to Switzerland today (November 19, Switzerland time), meeting Swiss senior finance officials and b......

Hong Kong: LCQ3: Sustainable development of the local agricultural and fisheries industries

Following is a question by the Hon Wong Yung-kan and an oral reply by the Secretary for Food and Health, Dr York Chow, in the Legislative Council today (November 18): Question: Regarding the de......

Hong Kong: Amendments to Strategic Commodities Control List gazetted

The Government will table at the Legislative Council next Wednesday (November 18) the Import and Export (Strategic Commodities) Regulations (Amendment of Schedule 1) Order 2009. The purpose of ......

Hong Kong: WSD conveys concern about drought in Guangdong (with photos/video)

The Director of Water Supplies, Mr Ma Lee-tak, and the Advisory Committee on Quality of Water Supplies visited the Dongjiang from Monday to today (November 9 to 11). They met officials of the D......

Hong Kong: Speech by CE at opening ceremony of the Hong Kong National Geopark (with photos/video)

Following is the speech of the Chief Executive, Mr Donald Tsang, at the opening ceremony of the Hong Kong National Geopark at the East Dam of High Island Reservoir, Sai Kung today (November 3) ......

Hong Kong: Facelift for Central footbridge to tie in with East Asian Games (with photos)

The footbridge from World-wide House in Central to Shun Tak Centre in Sheung Wan has been turned into an East Asian Games (EAG) community art gallery, featuring winning entries of the district ......

Hong Kong: HKETO welcomes Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra Carnegie Hall debut (with photos)

Under the auspices of Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, New York, the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra (the Orchestra) debuted today (October 30, New York Time) at Carnegie Hall, one of the most ......