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Hong Kong Customs seizes drugs worth over $1.4 billion in joint...

     Hong Kong Customs conducted a large-scale anti-narcotics operation at Hong Kong International Airport from May 1 to August 31 this year to combat drug trafficking activities by aviation channels....

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International study shows Hong Kong students' overall performance continues...

     A spokesman for the Education Bureau (EDB) said the results of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2025 released today (September 8) show Hong Kong students' outstanding...

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CHP records case of severe paediatric influenza infection

     ​The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (September 8) recorded a severe paediatric influenza infection case. The CHP urged the public to receive vaccinations as...

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Speech by SFST at Inauguration Ceremony of HKU Business School's Wealth...

     Following is the speech by the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Mr Christopher Hui, at the Inauguration Ceremony of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) Business School's Wealth...

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GoGlobal Task Force holds seminar to promote Hong Kong's advantages in going...

     ​The Task Force on Supporting Mainland Enterprises in Going Global (GoGlobal Task Force) today (September 8) held the Set Sail from Hong Kong, Harness the Power of the Northern Metropolis –...

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FEHD releases eighth batch of gravidtrap indexes for Aedes albopictus in...

     The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) today (September 8) released the eighth batch of gravidtrap indexes and density indexes for Aedes albopictus in August, covering 10 survey...

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Hong Kong Heritage Museum launches exhibition on 70th anniversary of Leslie...

     The Hong Kong Heritage Museum (HKHM) is staging "Miss You Much · Leslie 70th Birthday · Exhibition" from tomorrow (September 9) to May 10 next year to commemorate the 70th anniversary of legendary...

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Hong Kong Customs raids suspected illicit cigarette storage centre in Kwai...

     Hong Kong Customs shut down a suspected illicit cigarette storage centre in Kwai Chung today (September 8). A total of about 2.41 million suspected illicit cigarettes were seized. The total...

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Hong Kong Customs detects three drug trafficking cases involving incoming...

     Hong Kong Customs today (September 8) detected three drug trafficking cases involving passengers at Hong Kong International Airport and seized about 25 kilograms of suspected ketamine and about...

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Fatal traffic accident in Sheung Shui

     Police are investigating a fatal traffic accident happened in Sheung Shui last night (September 8) in which a man died.             Police received a report at 10.19pm that a 53-year-old man...

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Special traffic arrangements for race meeting in Happy Valley

     The Police will implement special traffic arrangements in Happy Valley today (September 9). These arrangements will remain in effect until the race meeting has concluded, spectators have...

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Speech by CE at 11th Belt and Road Summit (English only) (with photos/video)

     Following is the speech by the Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, at the 11th Belt and Road Summit today (September 9): Your Excellency Prime Minister Abdulla Nigmatovich Aripov (the Prime Minister of...

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Speech by SITI at Opening Ceremony of BIOHK2026 (English only) (with photo)

     Following is the speech by the Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Professor Sun Dong, at the Opening Ceremony of BIOHK2026 today (September 9): Professor Albert Yu (Chairman of the...

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Red flags hoisted at some beaches

Attention TV/radio announcers: Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:      Here is an item of interest to swimmers.      The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today...

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Profound sorrow over passing of former Vice-Chairman of CPPCC National...

     The Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, today (September 9) expressed profound sorrow over the passing of the former Vice-Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political...

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Speech by Secretary for Health at Opening Ceremony of BIOHK2026 (English only)

     Following is the speech by the Secretary for Health, Professor Lo Chung-mau, at the Opening Ceremony of BIOHK2026 today (September 9): Professor Albert Yu (Chairman of the Hong Kong Biotechnology...

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HKMCA further expands its referral network

The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:      HKMC Annuity Limited (HKMCA), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited, announced today...

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Hong Kong Customs detects case of non-registered precious metals and stones...

     ​Hong Kong Customs yesterday (September 8) detected a case involving a local company that conducted transactions of jewellery containing precious metals and stones valued at over HK$120,000,...

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InvestHK and ZIDA seal MOU at Belt and Road Summit (with photos)

     ​Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) and the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) today (September 9) sealed a new partnership to drive two-way investment between the two places, with their...

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Speech by FS at 11th Belt and Road Summit Keynote Luncheon (English only)...

     Following is the speech by the Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, at the 11th Belt and Road Summit Keynote Luncheon today (September 9): Your Excellency Vice President Cosse (Vice President of...

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Hong Kong and Bangladesh sign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement...

     Hong Kong and Bangladesh signed an Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (IPPA) today (September 9) to strengthen mutual investment protection, with a view to enhancing the confidence of...

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LegCo expresses deep condolences on passing of former Vice-Chairman of CPPCC...

The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:      All Members of the Legislative Council (LegCo) expressed their deep condolences today (September 9) on the passing of...

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Effective Exchange Rate Index

     The effective exchange rate index for the Hong Kong dollar on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 is 100.1 (down 0.1 against yesterday's index).

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Results of monthly survey on business situation of small and medium-sized...

     The Census and Statistics Department (C&SD) released today (September 9) the results of the Monthly Survey on Business Situation of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) for August 2026....

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Inspection of aquatic products imported from Japan

     In response to the Japanese Government's plan to discharge nuclear-contaminated water at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Station, the Director of Food and Environmental Hygiene issued a Food Safety...

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Scam alert related to banks

The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:      The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to the press releases issued by the banks...

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HKICL alerts public of fraudulent websites

The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:      Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited (HKICL) has recently noted several fraudulent websites purported to be from HKICL:...

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Hong Kong Customs steps up enforcement actions against counterfeit goods...

     Hong Kong Customs mounted special enforcement operations in Yau Ma Tei and Mong Kok on September 3 and yesterday (September 8) to combat the sale of counterfeit goods, and seized about 3 100 items...

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Suspension of "A Symphony of Lights"

Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations, Please broadcast the following as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:      The Tourism Commission announces that "A Symphony of...

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CJ expresses sorrow over passing of first Chief Executive of HKSAR, Mr Tung...

The following is issued on behalf of the Judiciary:      Chief Justice Andrew Cheung, Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal, today (September 9) expressed deep sadness over the passing of the...

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Incoming passenger convicted and jailed for importing duty-not-paid...

     ​An incoming female passenger was sentenced to six months' imprisonment and fined $4,000 at the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts today (September 9) for importing duty-not-paid cigarettes, failing...

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S for S leads heads of disciplined services to attend 2026 Conference of...

     The Secretary for Security, Mr Tang Ping-keung, today (September 9) led a delegation comprising the heads of the six disciplined services, namely the Commissioner of Police, Mr Chow Yat-ming; the...

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SEE begins visit to Beijing (with photos)

     The Secretary for Environment and Ecology, Mr Tse Chin-wan, began his visit to Beijing. He met with officials of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) and the General Administration of...

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Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Office leads Hong Kong...

     To align with the National 15th Five-Year Plan Outline, which calls for the strengthening of intellectual property (IP) protection and utilisation, and support for Hong Kong in deepening its...

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Incoming passenger convicted and jailed for possession of duty-not-paid...

     An incoming local female was sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment with a fine of $1,000 by the Fanling Magistrates' Courts today (September 9) for possessing duty-not-paid cigarettes and failing...

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Two persons arrested during joint anti-illegal worker operation by...

     The Immigration Department (ImmD) and the Travel Industry Authority (TIA) mounted a joint anti-illegal worker operation for two consecutive days, September 7 and 8, to combat illegal workers...

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FSTB and Central Bank of Uzbekistan foster closer gold market co-operation...

     The Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Mr Christopher Hui, and Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of Uzbekistan (CBU) Mr Abror Mirzo Olimov, exchanged a Memorandum of...

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Welcome remarks by SJ at thematic breakout session "Hong Kong: Super...

     Following are the welcome remarks by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Paul Lam, SC, at the thematic breakout session "Hong Kong: Super Connector · World-class Springboard - Professional Services...

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CE meets senior government officials attending 11th Belt and Road Summit...

  The Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, today (September 9) met with a number of senior government officials attending the 11th Belt and Road Summit in Hong Kong. He welcomed their delegations and...

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CHP investigates two confirmed Mpox cases

     The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) said today (September 9) that it is investigating two confirmed Mpox (also known as Monkeypox) cases, and strongly urged...

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Joint operation by Hong Kong Customs and law enforcement agencies of Chinese...

     Hong Kong Customs and law enforcement agencies of the Chinese Mainland mounted a joint anti-smuggling operation yesterday (September 8) and detected a suspected smuggling case involving a...

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Labour Department brings prosecutions regarding contraventions of...

     A spokesman for the Labour Department (LD) said today (September 9) that, regarding the fire incident that occurred on November 26 last year on the construction site for building repair works of...

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Hong Kong Customs raids two suspected illicit cigarette storage centres in...

     Hong Kong Customs shut down two suspected illicit cigarette storage centres in Kwun Tong today (September 9). A total of about 2.37 million suspected illicit cigarettes were seized. The total...

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Hospital Authority expresses deep condolences over passing of former...

The following is issued on behalf of Hospital Authority:      ​The Hospital Authority (HA) Chairman, Mr Henry Fan, together with all HA colleagues, today (September 9) expressed deep condolences over...

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Director of Health signs co-operation agreement on research for testing and...

     The Director of Health, Dr Ronald Lam, led a delegation from the Department of Health (DH) to Beijing today (September 9) to pay a visit to the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). In...

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HKETO Berlin promotes Hong Kong's industrial excellence at Automechanika...

     The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Berlin (HKETO Berlin) supported the participation of the Hong Kong Screw and Fastener Council and Hong Kong Productivity Council at Automechanika Frankfurt...

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"Tiangong Class" Hong Kong and Macao Designated Session held successfully as...

     The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) Government, the Macao SAR Government, and the China Manned Space Agency successfully organised the "Tiangong Class" Hong Kong and Macao Designated...

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Buildings Department instigates prosecutions in relation to repair works...

     The Buildings Department (BD) today (September 9) laid charges with a total of 259 offences against four persons and two companies in connection with the major building repair works at Wang Fuk...

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Belt and Road Summit explores new business opportunities and advances...

     The 11th Belt and Road Summit, which opened today (September 9) and runs for two days, brings together over 6 000 participants, including over 100 government and business speakers, as well as over...

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Hong Kong Customs detects three drug trafficking cases involving incoming...

     ​Hong Kong Customs yesterday (September 8) and today (September 9) detected three drug trafficking cases involving passengers at Hong Kong International Airport and seized about 30 kilograms of...

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