Hong Kong’s first 5-year plan, John Lee’s 2026 policy address: everything you need to know
We have put together stories from our coverage of John Lee’s 2026 policy address. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. 14 key takeaways from John Lee’s policy address, Hong Kong’s first 5-year plan Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu has placed deepening integration with mainland China and developing new economic engines centre stage as he…
Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee has introduced the city's inaugural five-year plan as part of his final policy address. The blueprint emphasizes deeper integration with mainland China and the creation of new economic sectors. Key highlights include a target to double innovation spending, an expansion of the training visa program, and incentives for finance and technology firms.
The first component of the university town project is set to be completed by year's end, and a pilot scheme for foreign domestic carers to support the elderly is being launched. Additionally, Hong Kong aims to boost the use of the yuan in gold trading and link FPS-UnionPay to the Chinese banking system.
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