Peter Lam appointed Tourism Board chairman
[RTHK] - 02/19/2025
The government has reappointed Peter Lam as the chairman of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) for a three-year term. Lam, who succeeds Pang Yiu-kai, will begin his term on April 1. The businessman also served as the board's chairman between 2013 and 2019, before passing the reins to Pang. (…)
In Hong Kong newspapers
More support to come under CEPA, says Beijing
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[RTHK] - 19/02/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 19/02/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 19/02/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 19/02/2025
Jimmy Lai denies condoning violence despite urging solidarity between protesters, as nat. sec trial continues
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[HKFP] - 19/02/2025
Secretary for Justice Paul Lam says he has started looking for suitable members of council for trustee for more than (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/02/2025
Peter Lam to return as chair of Hong Kong Tourism Board, ex-commerce chief to replace him at trade body
Peter Lam is set to return as chair of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), replacing outgoing chief Pang Yiu-kai on (…)
[HKFP] - 19/02/2025
Vietnam parliament approves US$8 billion rail link to China, boosting links between 2 communist-ruled countries
By Alice Philipson and Lam Nguyen Vietnam‘s parliament approved plans on Wednesday for an US$8 billion rail link (…)
[HKFP] - 19/02/2025
Hong Kong population up 0.1% to over 7.53 million in 2024 due to net inflow of residents
Hong Kong’s population has grown at a slightly slower pace, up around 0.1 per cent to more than 7.53 million at the (…)
[HKFP] - 19/02/2025
Car-hailing services, taxis can coexist: Uber
Ride-sharing operators and the taxi trade can coexist under a balanced and sustainable framework on regulating (…)
[RTHK] - 19/02/2025
Former commerce chief Frederick Ma named new TDC chair
The government has appointed former commerce chief Frederick Ma as the new chairman of the Hong Kong Trade (…)
[RTHK] - 19/02/2025
