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Fireworks explode over Victoria Harbour for HK's 20th return anniversary
Fireworks explode over Victoria Harbour to mark the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China in Hong Kong, Saturday, July 1, 2017.
Development top priority for HK: Xi Jinping
President Xi Jinping said Saturday Hong Kong should always focus on development as the top priority.
No bending, distortion of "one country, two systems" in HK: Xi Jinping
President Xi Jinping said Saturday the central government will unswervingly implement the policy of "one country, two systems" and make sure that it is fully applied in Hong Kong without being bent or distorted.
New Hong Kong chief executive sworn in
Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor was sworn in Saturday morning as the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Lam took her oath before President Xi Jinping, who oversaw the swearing-in ceremony.
President Xi attends gala show for HK's 20th return anniversary
President Xi Jinping attended a grand gala marking the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China at the waterfront Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center Friday night.
President Xi meets HK dignitaries
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday met here with a group of dignitaries from all walks of life of Hong Kong.
Xi meets central gov't officials in Hong Kong
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday met with a group of central government officials based in Hong Kong.
Xi calls on HK youths to serve HK, country
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called on Hong Kong youths to choose the right path and serve Hong Kong and the country, a day before the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China.
1997-2017, Hong Kong's twenty years with motherland
1997-2017, Hong Kong's twenty years with motherland
Xi inspects PLA garrison in Hong Kong
President Xi Jinping on Friday inspected the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) at Shek Kong barracks, on the eve of the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China.
Xi arrives in Hong Kong for 20th return anniversary
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan wave to the crowd upon their arrival in Hong Kong, south China, June 29, 2017. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, is here to attend celebrations marking the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland, and the inauguration of the fifth-term government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). He will also inspect the HKSAR.
Hong Kong to mark 20th anniv. of return to motherland
Vehicles run under Chinese national flags and flags of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in Tsim Sha Tsui of Hong Kong, south China.
President Xi vows continuous support to Hong Kong
President Xi Jinping said Thursday that the central government will as always support the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) in growing its economy and improving people's wellbeing.
PLA Hong Kong Garrison conducts air and sea patrols
PLA Hong Kong Garrison conducts air and sea patrols
Hong Kong holds dragon boat race
Participants compete in a dragon boat race in Hong Kong, Tuesday, May 30, 2017, as part of celebrations marking the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, held throughout Hong Kong.
AlipayHK app launched in Hong Kong
Alipay, the online and mobile payment platform operated by Ant Financial services group, is launching its first app to handle non-renminbi transactions in Hong Kong.
HK Police hold large-scale counter-terrorism drill
Hong Kong police have held a counter-terrorism drill, aiming to test their capability to handle scenarios that have been seen elsewhere around the world.
Undersea tunnel of HK-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge to be joined together
Photo taken on April 28, 2017 shows the west artificial island as part of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge in Zhuhai
HK section of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge nears completion
The Hong Kong SAR's Highways Department announced on Thursday that construction of the Hong Kong section of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge is entering its final stage, and is expected to be completed within the month.
President Xi meets new HK chief executive
President Xi Jinping met Tuesday with Carrie Lam, the newly appointed chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).