Tag: Speech

Speech by FS at World Intellectual Property Day Reception (English only) (with photos) **************************************************************************************      Following is the speech by the Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, at the World Intellectual Property (IP) Day Reception today (April 26):   Algernon (Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Algernon Yau), David (Director of Intellectual Property, Mr David Wong), distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen,        Good evening. I’m pleased to join you today in celebration of World Intellectual Property Day.             This annual gathering brings together IP principals and stakeholders, academia, the creative and innovation and technology sectors, government officials, consular representatives, business ... Read more

Speech by CE at Second 2024 ABAC Meeting welcome dinner (English only) (with photos/video) ******************************************************************************************      Following is the speech by the Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, at the welcome dinner of the Second 2024 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council (ABAC) Meeting today (April 23): Commissioner Cui Jianchun (Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR)), Mrs Julia Torreblanca (Chair of the ABAC 2024), Ambassador Carlos Vasquez (Chair of the APEC Senior Officials’ Meetings 2024), Mr Fernando Zavala (Chair of APEC CEO Summit 2024), my good friend, Ms Marjorie Yang (Hong Kong, ... Read more

Speech by SCST at opening reception of Trevor Yeung: Courtyard of Attachments, Hong Kong in Venice (English only) (with photo) ******************************************************************************************      Following is the speech by the Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mr Kevin Yeung, at the opening reception of “Trevor Yeung: Courtyard of Attachments, Hong Kong in Venice” today (April 19, Venice time): Kenneth (Chairman of the Hong Kong Arts Development Council, Mr Kenneth Fok), Bernard (Chairman of M+ Board, Mr Bernard Chan), Trevor (exhibition artist Mr Trevor Yeung), distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen,        Good afternoon!      Welcome to the opening ceremony of the Hong Kong exhibition of ... Read more

SFST’s speech at Hong Kong Spring Reception in Chicago (English only) (with photo) **********************************************************************************      Following is the speech by the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Mr Christopher Hui, at the Hong Kong Spring Reception in Chicago, the United States (US) yesterday (April 11, Chicago time):        Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, friends of Hong Kong,        It gives me great pleasure to join you tonight at the Hong Kong Spring Reception, co-hosted by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in New York and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council in Chicago. ... Read more

Speech by CE at Wealth for Good in Hong Kong Summit Principal Dinner (English only) (with photo/video) ******************************************************************************************      Following is the speech by the Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, at the Principal Dinner of the Wealth for Good in Hong Kong Summit today (March 26):   Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen,         Good evening. I am delighted to welcome you, tonight, to our Principal Dinner on the eve of the second Wealth for Good in Hong Kong Summit. Just now, you saw the dragon dance. This is the Year of the Dragon. It means vibrancy, it means energy, it means ... Read more