John Lee Ka-chiu

Public school students are losing spots at Asia's top university to alternative route admissions.

Hong Kong can unlock Asean trade boom value by providing high-value services for cross-border transactions.

Peter Lee's family office signed a Kazakhstan green energy deal covering sustainable aviation fuel, smart energy, and storage projects, with local authorities supporting site identification, partnerships, and regulatory approvals.

Prof. Martin Zhu is honoured with the 2025 Leader of the Year Young Entrepreneur Award for advancing climate technologies.

The South China Morning Post will debut its China Conference in Astana this September to explore Central Asian opportunities, following Hong Kong's high-level delegation visit that secured 1.65 billion dollars in regional agreements.

Firefighter Ho Wai-ho is posthumously awarded the Medal for Bravery for his courage in Hong Kong's deadliest blaze.

Hong Kong reports a 36% rise in foreign direct investment inflows so far this year.

Hong Kong's university town framework is unlikely to be unveiled before the five-year plan is released.

Hong Kong's bourse and Kazakhstan's AIFC are actively engaging mining companies for dual-listing opportunities following a landmark debut, with partnership agreements signed during Chief Executive John Lee's visit marking an important cooperation milestone.

Hong Kong's trip to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan yields 96 cooperation agreements valued at over $1.65 billion, unlocking Central Asia's potential.

Hong Kong Airport Authority chairman Fred Lam identifies Central Asia as a strategic logistics hub to connect Asia and Europe, citing disrupted Middle East and Russian cargo routes, with regional cargo volume surging nearly fivefold annually.

Global Prosperity Summit 2026 showcases Hong Kong’s role in future-focused industries and global cooperation

Hong Kong lawmakers announced plans for direct flights to Almaty launching next year, potentially saving business travellers up to 10 hours while attracting Central Asian tourists through proposed visa-free access arrangements.

Hong Kong media groups sign deals with Kazakhstan to deepen journalism and business ties.

Hong Kong is well placed to help Central Asia grow yuan trade, says leading banker Stephen Chan.

Hong Kong medical implant manufacturer Koln 3D plans to expand research and establish a factory in Central Asia, starting with Kazakhstan, leveraging advanced technology to serve the region's growing healthcare market.

EcoCeres, backed by Peter Lee's family office, will invest HK$10 billion in sustainable aviation fuel plants across the Greater Bay Area, marking a significant cross-border collaboration between Hong Kong and Dongguan aligned with Beijing's development plan.

Hong Kong's five-year plan and Policy Address will be unveiled on September 16.

About 8% of fire-hit Hong Kong estate owners have yet to accept the government's buy-back offer as the deadline nears.

Hong Kong's Legco-executive dialogue must deliver tangible outcomes to improve residents' lives.

Hong Kong remains the world's priciest residential property market despite a 10 percent price drop.

A Trump visit to Hong Kong would be a strategic move to boost the city's global prominence.

A new Asean Chamber of Commerce launched in Hong Kong to bridge the gap between the Greater Bay Area and Asean.

Hong Kong's focus on university rankings distracts from nurturing talent and creating knowledge.

Xia Baolong begins a two-day Hong Kong visit, inspecting housing and tech projects.

Hong Kong's first 5-year plan aims to tackle economic gaps and boost quality jobs.

Kazakhstan diversifies its financial policies, partnering with Hong Kong and maintaining ties with the UAE.

Hong Kong signed 96 deals with Central Asia, planning flights and aiming to boost business ties.

Hong Kong signed 96 agreements with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan worth $1.65 billion during a visit to Central Asia.

New Eurasian trade route boosts cooperation

Hong Kong will relaunch direct flights to Kazakhstan's Almaty in the first quarter of 2027 with three flights per week.

Hong Kong established an international commercial court to resolve high-value cross-border disputes, leveraging local judges and international legal experts to strengthen its position as a global legal hub amid geopolitical volatility.

Templewater is positioning itself to channel Middle East funds into Central Asia's emerging market.

Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov joins a 200-member delegation in Hong Kong to explore collaboration opportunities.

Hong Kong can become a Chinese tech IP hub due to its robust regime and natural advantages.

Nominations for Hong Kong's Election Committee will run from October 7 to 20 for the November 22 poll.

A 19-year-old Hongkonger is guilty of posting seditious graffiti in a commercial complex toilet last year.

Hong Kong parties urge access to fertility services for single women and extension of newborn baby bonus.

Hong Kong holds Communist Party anniversary events to promote stability and patriotism among residents.

Hong Kong eases licensing criteria for rural guest houses and campsites to promote rural tourism.

Hong Kong's government redefines poverty measurement, obscuring the issue rather than addressing its sources.

Beijing's point man for Hong Kong, Xia Baolong, will visit the city to inspect development progress.

Hong Kong begins a two-month public consultation on its first five-year plan on June 15.

Gordon Wu suggests reviving Lantau reclamation plans to address Hong Kong's land shortage.

Hong Kong showcases its role in future-focused industries and global cooperation at the Global Prosperity Summit 2026.

Hong Kong will launch direct flights to Uzbekistan's Tashkent this year while negotiating reciprocal visa-free travel, strengthening Central Asian connectivity and boosting regional trade and tourism alongside Cathay Pacific's planned Kazakhstan service.

Hong Kong universities signed agreements with Kazakhstan's Nazarbayev University to boost research and student exchanges.

Hong Kong tourists are increasingly drawn to Central Asia due to its mystique and business ties with mainland China.

Hong Kong seeks Central Asian listings, touting its deep liquidity to raise funds for expansion.

Hong Kong is pivoting to Central Asia to boost its Belt and Road role, targeting Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan for business opportunities.