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LCQ2: Hong Kong Alliance (20.10.2021)
Transcript of remarks by SCS at media session (15.10.2021)
National Security Law in line with international practice of safeguarding national security (13.10.2021)
SJ continues to brief legal sector on initiatives in Policy Address (8.10.2021)
Transcript of CE's press conference on "The Chief Executive's 2021 Policy Address" (7.10.2021)
Convenor of ExCo Non-official Members speaks on Policy Address (6.10.2021)
SJ briefs legal sector on initiatives in Policy Address (6.10.2021)
Education Commission Chairman welcomes "The Chief Executive's 2021 Policy Address" (6.10.2021)
University Grants Committee welcomes "The Chief Executive's 2021 Policy Address" (6.10.2021)
CE targets priority areas for economic development (6.10.2021)
CE outlines bright future for Hong Kong in Policy Address (6.10.2021)
CE's speech in delivering "The Chief Executive's 2021 Policy Address" to LegCo (5) (6.10.2021)
CE's speech in delivering "The Chief Executive's 2021 Policy Address" to LegCo (3) (6.10.2021)
CE's speech in delivering "The Chief Executive's 2021 Policy Address" to LegCo (2) (6.10.2021)
CE's speech in delivering "The Chief Executive's 2021 Policy Address" to LegCo (1) (6.10.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo (5.10.2021)
CS visits secondary school to learn more about implementation of national security education and national education (4.10.2021)
SB responds to media enquiries on disbandment of Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions (3.10.2021)
CE's speech at National Day reception (1.10.2021)

Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo (31.8.2021)
Transcript of remarks by S for S after Fight Crime Committee meeting (27.8.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CS at media session (26.8.2021)
HKSAR Government announces disqualification of legislator in accordance with NPCSC's Decision on qualification of HKSAR legislators (26.8.2021)
Candidate Eligibility Review Committee announces lists of validly registered ex-officio members, validly nominated nominees and candidates for Election Committee (26.8.2021)
LCQ7: Subject of Citizenship and Social Development (25.8.2021)
SCED speaks on film censorship regulatory framework (24.8.2021)
Government proposes amendments to Film Censorship Ordinance to enhance regulatory framework (24.8.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo (24.8.2021)
CE attends Policy Address public consultation session (22.8.2021)
Government responds to media enquiries on matters relating to meeting of Standing Committee of National People's Congress (20.8.2021)
Four men charged with advocating terrorism (19.8.2021)
S for S speaks on Police's arrest operation and disbandment of organisations (18.8.2021)
LCQ1: Young people's minds being poisoned by terrorist ideologies (18.8.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CS at media session (18.8.2021)
Hong Kong Police's National Security Department arrested four men for suspected contravention of National Security Law (18.8.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo (17.8.2021)
Police statement on disbandment of Civil Human Rights Front (15.8.2021)
SCED speaks on anti-sanction law and businesses operating in Hong Kong (11.8.2021)
Twelfth meeting of Chief Executive's Council of Advisers on Innovation and Strategic Development held (10.8.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo (10.8.2021)
CSB organises second seminar on "Understanding the Constitutional Order and Safeguarding National Security" (9.8.2021)
HKSAR Government strongly opposes US Government's memorandum related to Hong Kong (6.8.2021)
CE promotes Hong Kong's unique advantages to Singaporean business community (4.8.2021)

Transcript of remarks by CS at media session (31.7.2021)
HKSARG expresses utter dismay at irresponsible remarks by US and EU officials (31.7.2021)
S for S speaks on first conviction under Hong Kong National Security Law case (30.7.2021)
SJ visits ministries in Beijing to promote professional development for legal profession (29.7.2021)
Transcript of remarks by FS at media session (28.7.2021)
Inspector appointed by Financial Secretary under Section 841(2) of Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622) to investigate into affairs of Next Digital Limited (28.7.2021)
SJ signs records of meetings with SPC and SPP to strengthen exchanges (28.7.2021)
Law and order situation in the first half of 2021 (27.7.2021)
SED on national security education and professional conduct of teachers (26.7.2021)
HKSARG strongly opposes US State Department's 2021 Investment Climate Statements: Hong Kong (22.7.2021)
Hong Kong Police's National Security Department launched enforcement operation under National Security Law (3) (21.7.2021)
Hong Kong Police's National Security Department launched enforcement operation under National Security Law (2) (21.7.2021)
LCQ15: Promotion of national education (21.7.2021)
LCQ3: Incident of woman sustaining eye injury (21.7.2021)
Hong Kong Police's National Security Department launched enforcement operation under National Security Law (21.7.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo (20.7.2021)
Secretary for Security strongly objects to misleading remarks on Hong Kong National Security Law upon anniversary of the Law (17.7.2021)
Statement by Chief Executive on US Secretary of State's Statement on National Security Law (17.7.2021)
Hong Kong's position as international financial centre remains resilient and market prospers since implementation of National Security Law (17.7.2021)
SCED: Hong Kong the best place in Asia for business and investment (17.7.2021)
National Security Law aligns with international practice (17.7.2021)
National security: key to protecting Hong Kong's business environment (17.7.2021)
Malicious US attempts to damage Hong Kong's reputation as a global business hub doomed to fail (17.7.2021)
Carrie Lam visits Office for Safeguarding National Security of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR and Police National Security Department (14.7.2021)
S for S speaks on officials breaching group gathering regulation (14.7.2021)
Candidate Eligibility Review Committee convenes first meeting (14.7.2021)
LCQ5: Guard against the spread of extremism (14.7.2021)
SJ inspects passing-out parade at HK Police College (10.7.2021)
CSB organises seminars on "Understanding the Constitutional Order and Safeguarding National Security" (9.7.2021)
HKSARG condemns latest move by US (8.7.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CS at media session (7.7.2021)
LCQ5: Falun Gong organisation (7.7.2021)
LCQ6: Overseas judges of the Court of Final Appeal (7.7.2021)
LCQ1: Public understanding of the Communist Party of China (7.7.2021)
S for S speaks on appointment as Candidate Eligibility Review Committee member (6.7.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo (6.7.2021)
Speech by CE at National Security Law Legal Forum - Security Brings Prosperity (5.7.2021)
Police National Security Department takes over case involving lone-wolf terrorist attack (4.7.2021)
Heads of disciplinary forces strongly condemn domestic terrorism behaviour (3.7.2021)
Online virtual exhibition of first anniversary of promulgation of HK National Security Law launches today (2.7.2021)
Government vehemently objects to United States Trafficking in Persons Report 2021 (2.7.2021)
CE strongly condemns violence and acts undermining public order (2.7.2021)
Speech by Acting CE at reception in celebration of 24th anniversary of establishment of HKSAR (1.7.2021)

HKSAR Government strongly objects to misleading remarks on Hong Kong National Security Law upon anniversary of the Law (30.6.2021)
Security Bureau's statement - members of public should not participate in or advertise unauthorised assemblies (30.6.2021)
Talk on national security organised by CSB (29.6.2021)
National Security Law Legal Forum to be held on July 5 (29.6.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CS at media session (26.6.2021)
LCSD responds to media enquiries (24.6.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session (25.6.2021)
SCED updates Canadian business community on Hong Kong's latest developments and business advantages (24.6.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo (22.6.2021)
Response to the media reports by the Legal Aid Department (21.6.2021)
Police charge two people for conspiracy to endanger national security (18.6.2021)
Hong Kong Police's National Security Department launched enforcement operation under National Security Law (17.6.2021)
S for S speaks on arrest operation by Hong Kong Police's National Security Department (17.6.2021)
Hong Kong Police's National Security Department executed National Security Law's search warrant to conduct search operation at a media company (17.6.2021)
Hong Kong Police's National Security Department arrested five persons for suspected contravention of National Security Law (17.6.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo (15.6.2021)
CS addresses ASEAN business community on Hong Kong's latest developments (11.6.2021)
HKSARG strongly refutes the remarks contained in latest UK Six-monthly Report on Hong Kong (11.6.2021)
HKSARG firmly opposes EU's interference in HK's electoral matters (10.6.2021)
CS visits Endeavour Education Centre (8.6.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo (8.6.2021)
People chanting slogans in Causeway Bay and Mong Kok are suspected of violating the HKSAR National Security Law (4.6.2021)
Security Bureau statement: Members of public should not enter Victoria Park and take part in unauthorised assembly (4.6.2021)
CE addresses business sector on opportunities brought about by 14th Five-Year Plan (3.6.2021)
CE meets with new Commissioner of Ministry of Foreign Affairs in HKSAR (1.6.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo (1.6.2021)

Police charge forty-seven persons for conspiracy to commit subversion (28.2.2021)
Video message by SJ at 46th session of UN Human Rights Council (26.2.2021)
Public Offices (Candidacy and Taking Up Offices)(Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2021 gazetted today (26.2.2021)
Transcript of remarks by FS at Budget press conference (24.2.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CS at media session (24.2.2021)
LCQ10: Secondary school students participating in activities that may be unlawful (24.2.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo (23.2.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session (22.2.2021)
CE commends seven serving and retired senior police officers (10.2.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo meeting (9.2.2021)
CE addresses European business community on Hong Kong development (5.2.2021)
SED on national security education and Liberal Studies (5.2.2021)
EDB announces guidelines and curriculum arrangements for safeguarding national security and national security education (4.2.2021)
LCQ4: Measures to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Hong Kong people (3.2.2021)
Law and order situation in 2020 (2.2.2021)

CE visits police officers (31.1.2021)
CE reports to state leaders on work (27.1.2021)
HKSAR Government strongly objects to European Parliament's resolution (22.1.2021)
Statement by DoJ on instruction of fiat counsel (20.1.2021)
HKSAR Government expresses utmost anger at so-called US sanctions imposed on six PRC and HKSAR government officials (16.1.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo meeting (12.1.2021)
SJ's speech at Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2021 (11.1.2021)
HKSAR Government refutes joint statement by three foreign ministers and US Secretary of State (10.1.2021)
HKSAR Government resolutely safeguards national security without fear (7.1.2021)
LCQ5: Legislative amendments in respect of oath-taking by public officers (6.1.2021)
LCQ6: 612 Humanitarian Relief Fund (6.1.2021)
S for S speaks on police arrest of people on suspicion of subversion (6.1.2021)
HKSAR Government will not tolerate any offence of subversion (6.1.2021)
LCQ16: Public servants to take oath or make declaration (6.1.2021)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo meeting (5.1.2021)

Correctional officers found person in custody suspected to have violated National Security Law (29.12.2020)
EDB's clarifications regarding inaccurate media report on university exchange (22.12.2020)
HKSAR Government strongly objects to remarks made by US official on 12 absconders (19.12.2020)
Prosecutions made strictly in accordance with law (12.12.2020)
CE assures international business community on "One Country, Two Systems" (9.12.2020)
HKSAR Government strongly condemns so-called US sanctions (8.12.2020)
Zero tolerance for serious illegal acts against judicial officer (5.12.2020)
HKSAR Government to hold 2020 Constitution Day Seminar online (3.12.2020)
HKSARG vehemently refutes groundless accusations of report by United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission (2.12.2020)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo meeting (1.12.2020)

Judiciary clarifies a misquoted media report (28.11.2020)
Chief Executive briefs international community on Policy Address (26.11.2020)
Transcript of CE's press conference on "The Chief Executive's 2020 Policy Address" (25.11.2020)
Education Commission Chairman welcomes "The Chief Executive's 2020 Policy Address" (25.11.2020)
Government Flying Service fully supports "The Chief Executive's 2020 Policy Address" (25.11.2020)
Commissioner of Correctional Services fully supports "The Chief Executive's 2020 Policy Address" (25.11.2020)
Hong Kong Customs fully supports "The Chief Executive's 2020 Policy Address" (25.11.2020)
Commissioner of Police fully supports "The Chief Executive's 2020 Policy Address" (25.11.2020)
CS speaks on "The Chief Executive's 2020 Policy Address" (25.11.2020)
Policy Address: Striving Ahead with Renewed Perseverance (25.11.2020)
HKSARG strongly refutes irresponsible remarks contained in latest UK Six-monthly Report on Hong Kong (24.11.2020)
Police National Security Department investigates suspected illegal activities at CUHK campus (19.11.2020)
EDB condemns suspected illegal activities at CUHK (19.11.2020)
LCQ1: Societal, law and order, and economic changes after implementation of National Security Law (18.11.2020)
HKSAR Government vehemently condemns groundless accusations by foreign governments against NPCSC decision (14.11.2020)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session (11.11.2020)
LCQ12: Education on the Constitution and national security (11.11.2020)
HKSAR Government strongly opposes to the so-called US sanctions (10.11.2020)
HKSAR Government strongly refutes the US Congressional-Executive Commission on China (6.11.2020)
Official launch of National Security Department Reporting Hotline (5.11.2020)

LCQ6: Discussing topic of "Hong Kong independence" in lessons (28.10.2020)
LCQ18: Suspected illegal crossing of boundary of Mainland of 12 absconded suspects (21.10.2020)
LCQ2: Twelve absconded suspects being detained on Mainland (21.10.2020)
HKSAR Government strongly opposes US Secretary of State's report (15.10.2020)
Response to enquiries on oath-taking or signing a declaration by civil servants (13.10.2020)
New requirement for appointment to civil service on or after July 1 (12.10.2020)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo meeting (6.10.2020)
Protestors chant slogans which may breach National Security Law on Great George Street, Causeway Bay (1.10.2020)
CE's speech at National Day reception (1.10.2020)

Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo meeting (22.9.2020)
Common law and judicial independence bedrocks of Hong Kong's success (19.9.2020)
CS at UN Human Rights Council session stresses National Security Law contributes to Hong Kong's progress (15.9.2020)
Video message by CS at 45th session of the UN Human Rights Council (15.9.2020)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo meeting (15.9.2020)
Hong Kong once again ranked as world's freest economy (10.9.2020)
Ninth meeting of Chief Executive's Council of Advisers on Innovation and Strategic Development held (8.9.2020)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo meeting (8.9.2020)
HKSAR Government responds to procession in Kowloon (6.9.2020)
Crowds gathered in Mongkok shopping mall and chanted pro-independence slogans (6.9.2020)

CPG Office on National Security holds co-ordination meeting with HKSAR Committee on National Security (31.7.2020)
HKSAR Government supports Returning Officers' decisions to invalidate certain nominations for Legislative Council General Election (30.7.2020)
HKSAR Government says measures by European Union are "misguided" (29.7.2020)
Law and order situation in the first half of 2020 (29.7.2020)
Suspension of agreement on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters between Hong Kong and Canada, Australia and United Kingdom (28.7.2020)
HKSAR Government deplores and opposes UK Government's interference in Hong Kong affairs (23.7.2020)
HKSAR Government responds to European Commission report (23.7.2020)
Protestors display slogan allegedly breaches National Security Law inside a mall on Yuen Lung Street in Yuen Long (21.7.2020)
Transcript of remarks by CS at media session (18.7.2020)
HKSARG firmly opposes the Hong Kong Autonomy Act becoming US law (15.7.2020)
LCQ6: Laws listed in Annex III to Basic Law (15.7.2020)
LCQ9: National security law for Hong Kong (15.7.2020)
LCQ11: Designating judges to handle national security cases (15.7.2020)
CMAB follows up election-related complaints in serious manner (13.7.2020)
S for S speaks on National Security Law (7.7.2020)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo meeting (7.7.2020)
HKSAR Government firmly rejects remarks by US Consul General (6.7.2020)
Implementation Rules for Article 43 of the Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region gazetted (6.7.2020)
Committee for Safeguarding National Security of HKSAR convenes first meeting (6.7.2020)
Transcript of remarks by Secretary for Justice on national security law (4.7.2020)
HKSARG strongly opposes passage of the Hong Kong Autonomy Act by US Congress (3.7.2020)
Establishment of Committee for Safeguarding National Security of HKSAR (3.7.2020)
CE welcomes State Council's appointments (3.7.2020)
Government statement (2.7.2020)
Statement by Chief Justice of Court of Final Appeal (2.7.2020)
Police arrest around 370 persons as at 10pm (1.7.2020)
Government fully supports Police's resolute enforcement actions in bringing rioters to justice (1.7.2020)
Police arrest over 300 persons as at 8pm including nine for violating National Security Law (1.7.2020)
Transcript of remarks of press conference on national security law (1.7.2020)
Police arrested over 180 persons including seven for violating National Security Law (1.7.2020)
Police arrested over 70 persons including two for violating National Security Law (1.7.2020)
Police arrest over 30 persons in connection with illegal acts in Causeway Bay (1.7.2020)
Police deploy specialised crowd management vehicle (1.7.2020)
People chanting "Hong Kong independence" slogan in Causeway Bay may have violated National Security Law (1.7.2020)
Speech by CE at reception in celebration of 23rd anniversary of establishment of HKSAR (1.7.2020)

The Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region gazetted and takes immediate effect (30.6.2020)
Hong Kong Police strictly enforce National Security Law (30.6.2020)
Transcript of remarks by LegCo President on the passage of National Security Law for HKSAR (30.6.2020)
SJ welcomes passage of National Security Law by NPCSC (30.6.2020)
S for S and heads of six disciplined services departments welcome and support passage of National Security Law for HKSAR (30.6.2020)
CE welcomes passage of The Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region by NPCSC (30.6.2020)
Video message by CE at United Nations Human Rights Council meeting (30.6.2020)
SED on school curriculum review (26.6.2020)
S for S speaks on national security law (24.6.2020)
Speech by CE at online briefing session of China Development Forum (23.6.2020)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo meeting (23.6.2020)
SJ fully supports legislative work for safeguarding national security in HKSAR (21.6.2020)
S for S and heads of six disciplined services departments fully support legislative work for safeguarding national security in HKSAR (21.6.2020)
HKSAR Government fully supports legislative work for safeguarding national security in HKSAR (20.6.2020)
Government again strongly condemns holding of "referendum" on strike and class boycott (20.6.2020)
HAB's statement on use of District Council members' ward offices as polling stations for a so-called "referendum" of class boycotts and general strikes (19.6.2020)
S for S visits Macao (19.6.2020)
CEDB responds to recommendation by US Department of Justice's committee to deny PLCN connecting to HK (18.6.2020)
LCQ2: Addition to or deletion from the list of laws in Annex III to Basic Law (17.6.2020)
LCQ 17: Impacts of the revocation of Hong Kong's special trade status (17.6.2020)
Hong Kong ranked fifth in World Competitiveness Yearbook 2020 (16.6.2020)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo meeting (16.6.2020)
Transcript of remarks by CE in video on national security legislation in Hong Kong (15.6.2020)
Transcript of remarks by FS at media session (13.6.2020)
Transcript of remarks by SCS (13.6.2020)
Government strongly condemns civil service staff union for participating in referendum on strike (12.6.2020)
HKSAR Government firmly opposes UK report (12.6.2020)
S for S speaks on national security law (11.6.2020)
LCQ17: US policy towards Hong Kong (10.6.2020)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo meeting (9.6.2020)
HKSAR Government to hold webinar in commemoration of 30th anniversary of promulgation of Basic Law (7.6.2020)
HKSAR Government strongly condemns holding strike and class boycott as referendum and appeals to public to support legislation to safeguard national security (7.6.2020)
SED on National Anthem Law (6.6.2020)
Transcript of remarks by Secretary for Justice on national security law (6.6.2020)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session in Beijing (3.6.2020)
S for S speaks on national security law (2.6.2020)
Transcript of remarks by CE at media session before ExCo meeting (2.6.2020)
CE to visit Beijing (2.6.2020)
Transcript of remarks by FS at media session (1.6.2020)