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The Chief Executive’s Policy Address 2026
The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), Mr John Lee, delivered today (September 16) his fifth Policy Address entitled "A Strategic Vision for a Bright New Era, Driving Reform and Boosting Development, Unleashing Opportunities and Enhancing Livelihood", taking the First Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development of the HKSAR (2026-2030) as its blueprint, putting forward a series of measures to create development opportunities and enhance the well-being of the people.
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The Chief Executive’s Policy Address 2026
The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), Mr John Lee, delivered today (September 16) his fifth Policy Address entitled "A Strategic Vision for a Bright New Era, Driving Reform and Boosting Development, Unleashing Opportunities and Enhancing Livelihood", taking the First Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development of the HKSAR (2026-2030) as its blueprint, putting forward a series of measures to create development opportunities and enhance the well-being of the people.
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Hong Kong's First Five-Year Plan (2026-2030)
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) announced today (September 16) the First Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (2026-2030). Formulated in the opening year of the National 15th Five-Year Plan, this inaugural Five-Year Plan for Hong Kong represents a major initiative of the HKSAR Government to uphold and enhance the executive-led system, and to improve the efficacy of its governance. It also addresses the strategic planning need for Hong Kong to proactively align with national development strategies, so as to better integrate into and serve the national development.
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Hong Kong's First Five-Year Plan (2026-2030)
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) announced today (September 16) the First Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (2026-2030). Formulated in the opening year of the National 15th Five-Year Plan, this inaugural Five-Year Plan for Hong Kong represents a major initiative of the HKSAR Government to uphold and enhance the executive-led system, and to improve the efficacy of its governance. It also addresses the strategic planning need for Hong Kong to proactively align with national development strategies, so as to better integrate into and serve the national development.
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Revisiting the Golden Age of Hong Kong Cinema with Director Stanley Kwan in London
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London (London ETO) supported Plus One Films in presenting the Hong Kong Golden Age 1985-1997 Film Season at the Garden Cinema in London from July 9 to August 27 (London time). The Film Season presented 16 iconic Hong Kong films across 29 screenings, showcasing works by some of Hong Kong's most celebrated filmmakers. A highlight of the season was the Masterclass: In Conversation with Stanley Kwan, held on August 26 (London time) at King's College London.
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Revisiting the Golden Age of Hong Kong Cinema with Director Stanley Kwan in London
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London (London ETO) supported Plus One Films in presenting the Hong Kong Golden Age 1985-1997 Film Season at the Garden Cinema in London from July 9 to August 27 (London time). The Film Season presented 16 iconic Hong Kong films across 29 screenings, showcasing works by some of Hong Kong's most celebrated filmmakers. A highlight of the season was the Masterclass: In Conversation with Stanley Kwan, held on August 26 (London time) at King's College London.
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A new academic year, and a new adventure in Hong Kong!
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London hosted two luncheons in London and Edinburgh in August for more than 100 students from universities across the UK who will be heading to Hong Kong for exchange studies in the coming academic year. The luncheons provided an opportunity for the students to learn more about Hong Kong ahead of their exchange experience. London ETO hopes that they will discover Hong Kong as a truly international city where East meets West, embracing diverse cultures and perspectives.
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A new academic year, and a new adventure in Hong Kong!
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London hosted two luncheons in London and Edinburgh in August for more than 100 students from universities across the UK who will be heading to Hong Kong for exchange studies in the coming academic year. The luncheons provided an opportunity for the students to learn more about Hong Kong ahead of their exchange experience. London ETO hopes that they will discover Hong Kong as a truly international city where East meets West, embracing diverse cultures and perspectives.
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Hong Kong performers bring East-meets-West creativity to Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London (London ETO) supported three Hong Kong performance programmes at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, showcasing Hong Kong's vibrant arts and cultural scene to international audiences through a cappella theatre, Cantonese opera and contemporary dance. The three productions were "Boom Boom Battle of the Big Bad Bosses" by Yat Po Singers, "Cantonese Opera x Children's Interactive Theatre: Dic Dic Chang Chang Playground" by One Table Two Chairs Charitable Foundation, and "HK Soul Showcase: Gemini and Romantic 4:48am" by Justyne LI and BLUE Ka Wing.
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Hong Kong performers bring East-meets-West creativity to Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London (London ETO) supported three Hong Kong performance programmes at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, showcasing Hong Kong's vibrant arts and cultural scene to international audiences through a cappella theatre, Cantonese opera and contemporary dance. The three productions were "Boom Boom Battle of the Big Bad Bosses" by Yat Po Singers, "Cantonese Opera x Children's Interactive Theatre: Dic Dic Chang Chang Playground" by One Table Two Chairs Charitable Foundation, and "HK Soul Showcase: Gemini and Romantic 4:48am" by Justyne LI and BLUE Ka Wing.
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London ETO supports Musicus Society and English Chamber Orchestra's Hong Kong-London cross-cultural collaboration in UK
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London (London ETO) supported Musicus Society's cultural exchange tour in partnership with the English Chamber Orchestra which took place from July 1 to 6 (London time).
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London ETO supports Musicus Society and English Chamber Orchestra's Hong Kong-London cross-cultural collaboration in UK
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London (London ETO) supported Musicus Society's cultural exchange tour in partnership with the English Chamber Orchestra which took place from July 1 to 6 (London time).
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The 2026-27 Budget
