Hong Kong

John Lee addresses political and business leaders at ceremony marking July 1 handover anniversary as he takes stock of his first year in office.

Letter calls for European Member States and the European Commission to work to secure the immediate release of all people detained under the security law.

Communication gurus say top officials could make better use of their social media presence to promote their policies and the city.

From ‘light public housing’ to a district council overhaul, the Post takes a look back at some of his administration’s headline-making moves.

Zheng Yanxiong, director of the central government’s local liaison office in the city, notes that a ‘lovely Hong Kong’ has returned.

Top businessman Allan Zeman says Hong Kong Golf Club needed to showcase that city has not lost freedoms under national security law.

Chief Executive John Lee says committing acts of secession, subversion and terrorism covered by Beijing-imposed legislation all require criminal intent, while collusion is widely defined under law.

Lee says he will tackle subdivided flats and speed up delivery of new homes, but surplus is decade away.

But city leader John Lee admits long hours have affected his family, especially his wife, who supports him ‘despite the fact that I’m not giving her the time that she deserves’.

In wide-ranging interview, John Lee says fresh deals from Middle East trip are on horizon and third-quarter economic figures will show progress being made.

Wong takes up key role on body that advises Beijing on any proposed changes to city’s mini-constitution.

Chief executive has met 66 of 68 goals he set for his first year in office, but observers ask how much difference he has made in residents’ lives.

Bill not expected to be added to Annex III of Basic Law, according to Starry Lee, who is attending NPC Standing Committee session in Beijing.