2017 is the year of the Rooster, it also marks 20 years since the UK handed over control of Hong Kong back to the Chinese government.
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.
"Hong Kong's development has always pulled at my heartstrings," Chinese President Xi Jinping said in Hong Kong Thursday, just two days ahead of the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with outgoing Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Leung Chun-ying here Thursday, saying the central government fully acknowledged his work during his five-year term of office.
Chinese President Xi Jinping Thursday afternoon attended a signing ceremony for cooperation agreement on the development of the Hong Kong Palace Museum.
China's aircraft carrier CNS Liaoning will visit Hong Kong during celebrations for the 20th anniversary of the territory's return to the motherland.
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.
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Hong Kong on Thursday 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).
The Chinese mainland and Hong Kong inked two agreements on investment as well as economic and technical (Ecotech) cooperation in Hong Kong on Wednesday.
"One country, two systems" in Hong Kong has proven successful over the past 20 years and needs to be continued in the interest of the region's 7 million people.
A reception has been held at the Chinese Embassy in London to mark the 20th Anniversary of the Return of Hong Kong, with more than 200 guests in attendance.
A grand evening gala marking the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China was held on June 30 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday praised the "one country, two systems" as the best institutional arrangement to maintain Hong Kong's long-term prosperity and stability, citing progress made since its return to the motherland in 1997.
Top legislator Zhang Dejiang said Monday that the unwavering implementation of the "one country, two systems" principle and the Basic Law have effectively maintained prosperity and stability in Hong Kong over the past 20 years.
Over 10,000 Chinese Americans gathered downtown here Sunday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China.
Chinese President Xi Jinping will be in Hong Kong from June 29 to July 1 to attend a ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland, a statement said Sunday.
Hong Kong's wealthiest man Li Ka-shing said "one country, two systems" has provided the region with "front row seats" in the country's development, enabling it to participate in various national development plans.
Carrie Lam, Chief Executive-elect of Hong Kong, said that bolstering Hong Kong's economy and easing the local housing crunch are going to be among her top priorities once she takes office.
The final phase of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong high-speed rail service has been given a start date of the third quarter of 2018, according to MTR.
Leung Chun-ying, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) has said that the development plan for Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area could be a new booster for Hong Kong's development in the future