Celebrating Connections, Partnerships, and Progress at HKSAR Anniversary

Chairman of the China Committee Felix Lee, warmly welcomed guests in his opening remarks, setting the tone for an evening of celebration, meaningful dialogue, and strengthened connections.

We were honoured to welcome Algernon Yau, Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, and Xu Xiaolin, Deputy Director-General of the Coordination Department of the Liaison Office, as our Guests of Honour. In his remarks, Yau highlighted Hong Kong’s unique strengths as an international business centre, a premier platform for attracting investment and a gateway for Mainland enterprises expanding globally under the Chinese Mainland’s high-quality economic development agenda.

The reception also received strong support from the Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises, which facilitated the participation of leading strategic enterprises, adding further depth to the evening’s exchanges and discussions.

Throughout the night, guests engaged in meaningful exchanges, forged new connections, and shared their vision for the future. Concluding the reception, Chamber Chairman Jacob Kam led a toast honouring the momentous dual celebration of the 29th Anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to the Motherland and the 105th Anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, wishing continued success and prosperity for all.