Continuing its commitment to public health, the DAB today launched two community healthcare initiatives in Ma On Shan — the fourth edition of "Chinese Medicine in Every Community" in partnership with the Hong Kong Registered Chinese Medicine Practitioners Association, and the third annual free retinal screening services in collaboration with Lifeline Express. The launch ceremony was officiated by DAB Chairperson and LegCo Member Chan Hak-kan, Secretary-General and LegCo Membe

The DAB noted that when the Government earlier announced its $6.8 billion acquisition of seven blocks at Wang Fuk Court, it had made clear that it would be open to including Wang Chi House if a strong consensus emerged among its owners. Senior officials, including Deputy Financial Secretary Mr. Michael Wong and Secretary for Housing Ms. Winnie Ho, repeatedly stressed that the "door remained open" for discussion, with majority owner consent as a starting point...

DAB 18th Executive Committee and 11thSenate Committee result

DAB Chairperson Chan Hak‑kan said he was grateful to the DAB's NPC deputies and CPPCC members for sharing their insights shortly after their return. He noted that in country's Report on the Work of the Government and the 15th Five‑Year Plan now call on the SAR to "integrate into and serve the national development agenda" — a dual mission for Hong Kong to align with national strategy and contribute proactively to the country's progress while promoting Hong Kong's own stabilit

DAB Chairperson Chan Hak-kan said the Budget proactively aligns with the National 15th Five‑Year Plan, integrates into and serves the overall national development, and rises to the challenges of the global economic landscape and technological transformation. It will help consolidate Hong Kong's strengths and enhance its long‑term competitiveness, opening up brighter prospects for people from all walks of life. The DAB fully supports the Budget.

Rock Chen mentioned that in the face of rising geopolitical risks, Mainland enterprises need to actively “go global” to diversify risks. He encouraged them to seize the policy tailwind of the nation’s “Belt and Road” initiative to develop emerging markets such as ASEAN, the Middle East, and Africa, thereby reducing their dependence on any single market.

The High Court yesterday delivered its verdict in the Jimmy Lai case based on facts and the law, despite external pressure — reaffirming Hong Kong's judicial fairness and rule of law. In response to attempts by the US and other Western countries to slander Hong Kong's legal system and interfere in China's internal affairs, DAB Vice-chairpersons Chan Yung, and LegCo Members visited the US Consulate today to express strong condemnation.

The DAB has consistently supported establishing connections between Hong Kong and the Middle East, as well as countries under the Belt and Road Initiative, promoting exchanges and interactions in business, trade, talent, and tourism fields. In previous years, the DAB also advocated for Hong Kong’s development as a Muslim-friendly tourist city, welcoming people from relevant regions to visit Hong Kong, to explore business opportunities, or seek collaboration. As an internation