But rise of anti-immigration Reform UK party could increase resistance to BN(O) policy in the long run, experts say.
Cui Jianchun, commissioner of the foreign ministry’s arm in Hong Kong, points to deeper integration through key national schemes such as the Greater Bay Area.
‘There will be more steps coming. And I hope I will deliver more to you in due course,’ John Lee says.
Some commentators downplay recent exits of UK judges, saying city should still seek out ‘heavyweights’ to sit on top court.
City leader pledges to focus on economic growth, improving livelihoods and seizing opportunities offered by mainland in third year in office.
Figure underlines growing trend of residents leaving city for holidays.
After two years in job, chief executive believes city is back on right track, but anti-China rhetoric is likely to hurt business community.
New link trims travel time between Hong Kong and Zhongshan from 2½ hours to 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Sheikh Ali Maktoum’s official website removes mention of core team, while former adviser has changed job status on LinkedIn profile.
Outgoing Hong Kong Journalists Association chief stresses that membership is rigorously vetted and body remains representative.
Online footage shows water gushing out from a fire hosepipe slot at the concourse, but train operator says services unaffected.
Transport chief Lam Sai-hung vows to seek taxi industry input on proposed regulation for ride-hailing platforms to be released next month.
Files listed online for sale under name “Hong Kong Golden Luk Fook Database” for 25,000 Tether coins, worth about HK$195,000.
Regina Ip says data showing more than 60,000 vehicles had made use of cross-border travel scheme could provide valuable insights.
Hong Kong Institute of Engineers says it wants to promote ‘reconciliation’ and give much-needed professionals a second chance after 2019 unrest convictions.
Fuel surcharge for long-haul destinations will be reduced from HK$923 to HK$719 from next month.
Macau Journalists Association accuses local authorities of ‘abusing the law’ over decision to bar CUHK’s Vivian Tam from entering city.
Beijing’s liaison office and national security arm in Hong Kong take aim at Jonathan Sumption, who stepped down from city’s highest court.
Lawmakers have urged government to follow mainland China’s lead and embrace crewless aircraft to transport tourists and make food deliveries.
Security chief Chris Tang makes unprecedented move under new powers granted by city’s domestic national security law.
Hong Kong has undergone a sea change since 2019, with the government describing the new era as a transition from ‘chaos to order’.
Secretary for Justice Paul Lam points to need to show ‘confidence and ability’ in maintaining ties with the rest of the world.
Nong Rong, deputy head of HKMAO, delivers rare English-only speech after shock resignation of two British judges from city’s top court.
Hong Kong authorities respond to American representative Adam Schiff’s introduction of US Congress House Resolution 1277.
Song’s producer, Dgxmusic, says tune removed once again from music platforms by New York-based distributor DistroKid ‘without explanation’.
Ex-investment banker Stephen Roach says city must uphold constructive criticism, while billionaire Mark Mobius says Hong Kong far from over.
Candles on sale for HK$6.4 among the draws for curious visitors heading to Hunter Bookstore in Sham Shui Po on June 4 anniversary of Tiananmen Square crackdown.
Political scientist Lau Siu-kai says diplomats may be trying to express ‘solidarity’ with those who want to mark anniversary, but ‘they don’t dare to go too far and only try to send a subtle message’.
Complicated geopolitics and a slow economic recovery have hit the legal sector hard, says outgoing Law Society president Chan Chak-ming.
Chan Chak-ming, standing down as Law Society president, says NGOs are better placed than government to allay fears overseas fears about national security laws.
