Breaking | Xi Jinping pledges full support for Hong Kong’s John Lee to reform economy

Breaking | Xi Jinping pledges full support for Hong Kong’s John Lee to reform economy

Chinese President Xi Jinping has told Hong Kong’s leader that Beijing will continue to support him to seek reforms and new momentum for the city’s economic development. The president also praised Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu on Friday for completing the legislation of the domestic national security law, tackling housing issues and enhancing Hong Kong’s…

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Senior Beijing official calls for ‘concrete action’ as he meets Hong Kong tycoons

Senior Beijing official calls for ‘concrete action’ as he meets Hong Kong tycoons

Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong affairs has urged real estate tycoons and business leaders to “recognise their responsibilities” and take “concrete actions” to support the city’s economic development, the Post has learned. Even as he acknowledged them as a “major force” in the economy, Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs…

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Businesses ‘are not bystanders’ in Hong Kong: John Lee’s call to action after Beijing meeting

Businesses ‘are not bystanders’ in Hong Kong: John Lee’s call to action after Beijing meeting

Businesspeople and entrepreneurs “are not bystanders” in Hong Kong, the city’s leader has said, vowing to lead different sectors to help boost the economy and improve livelihoods following his meeting with a senior Beijing official last week. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu made the pledge on Tuesday, days after hearing from Xia Baolong, director of…

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