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H.K. leader ready to talk with students

HONG KONG, HONG KONG - Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying (R) and Chief Secretary for Administration Carrie Lam attend a news conference in Hong Kong Government House on Oct. 16, 2014. Leung said he is ready to start talks next week with student leaders of the pro-democracy campaign.

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Hong Kong gov't postpones talks with student group

HONG KONG, China - Hong Kong Chief Secretary Carrie Lam (L) announces at a press conference in the Chinese autonomous region on Oct. 9, 2014, that the planned meeting between local government officials and a pro-democracy student group has been postponed.

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CHINA-HONG KONG-XI JINPING-SCIENCE PARK-INSPECTION (CN)

(220630) -- HONG KONG, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping visits the Hong Kong Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, in Hong Kong, south China, June 30, 2022. Xi made an inspection tour of the Hong Kong Science Park on Thursday, accompanied by Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam. (Xinhua/Liu Bin)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-XI JINPING-SCIENCE PARK-INSPECTION (CN)

(220630) -- HONG KONG, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping visits the Hong Kong Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, in Hong Kong, south China, June 30, 2022. Xi made an inspection tour of the Hong Kong Science Park on Thursday, accompanied by Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam. (Xinhua/Liu Bin)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-XI JINPING-SCIENCE PARK-INSPECTION (CN)

(220630) -- HONG KONG, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects the Hong Kong Science Park, accompanied by Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam, in Hong Kong, south China, June 30, 2022. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-XI JINPING-SCIENCE PARK-INSPECTION (CN)

(220630) -- HONG KONG, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has exchanges with Hong Kong-based academicians from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, researchers, and young entrepreneurs, in Hong Kong, south China, June 30, 2022. Xi made an inspection tour of the Hong Kong Science Park on Thursday, accompanied by Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam. (Xinhua/Liu Bin)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-XI JINPING-CARRIE LAM-MEETING (CN)

(220630) -- HONG KONG, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam in Hong Kong, south China, June 30, 2022. (Xinhua/Liu Bin)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-XI JINPING-ARRIVAL (CN)

(220630) -- HONG KONG, June 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan are greeted by Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam and her husband Lam Siu-por in Hong Kong, south China, June 30, 2022. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, arrived in Hong Kong by train on Thursday afternoon. Xi will attend a meeting celebrating the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland and the inaugural ceremony of the sixth-term government of the HKSAR on July 1. He will also inspect the HKSAR. (Xinhua/Ju Peng)

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(HKSAR 25)CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-INTERVIEW (CN)

(220620) -- HONG KONG, June 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam speaks during an interview in South China's Hong Kong, June 12, 2022. TO GO WITH "(HKSAR 25) Interview: Hong Kong's future is very promising: Chief Executive Carrie Lam" (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

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(HKSAR 25)CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-INTERVIEW (CN)

(220620) -- HONG KONG, June 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam poses for a photo during an interview in South China's Hong Kong, June 12, 2022. TO GO WITH "(HKSAR 25) Interview: Hong Kong's future is very promising: Chief Executive Carrie Lam" (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-NATIONAL SECURITY LAW-FORUM (CN)

(220529) -- HONG KONG, May 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), addresses the opening ceremony of a legal forum on the national security law in Hong Kong, south China, May 28, 2022. A legal forum on the national security law in Hong Kong was held on Saturday in the HKSAR, with attendees sharing their insights on strengthening the SAR's capabilities in safeguarding national security. (Xinhua)

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Hong Kong to resume activities marking 25th anniversary of return to motherland as epidemic shows downward trend: Carrie Lam

STORY: Hong Kong to resume activities marking 25th anniversary of return to motherland as epidemic shows downward trend: Carrie Lam DATELINE: May 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: POLITICS/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Hong Kong 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): CARRIE LAM, HKSAR Chief Executive 3. various of Hong Kong STORYLINE: Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that activities to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland will resume as the COVID-19 outbreak in Hong Kong has been on a downward trend. Lam said that the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the HKSAR government will host a wealth of cultural, arts, recreational and sports programs to celebrate with the public the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR on July 1. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): CARRIE LAM, HKSAR Chief Executive "This year marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland. It (July 1)

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GLOBALink | Carrie Lam says to render all assistance, support to John Lee in forming six-term HKSAR gov't

Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam said on Monday that the current-term HKSAR government will render all the necessary assistance and support to John Lee in forming the six-term HKSAR government. Produced by Xinhua Global Service

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Carrie Lam says to render all assistance, support to John Lee in forming six-term HKSAR gov't

STORY: Carrie Lam says to render all assistance, support to John Lee in forming six-term HKSAR gov't DATELINE: May 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: Hong Kong CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: various of the media conferenceSOUNDBITE (Cantonese): CARRIE LAM, HKSAR Chief Executivevarious of the media conference STORYLINE: Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam said on Monday that the current-term HKSAR government will render all the necessary assistance and support to John Lee in forming the six-term HKSAR government. Lam made the remarks at a media session after meeting Lee, HKSAR's six-term chief executive designate, who won a total of 1,416 votes, surpassing the threshold of 750 votes to win the chief executive election of the HKSAR on Sunday. Lam said HKSAR's sixth-term chief executive election was the third, and the final, of the first round of three major elections since the improvement to the HKSAR's electoral system, and thus was a very important occasion.

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-JOHN LEE-SUPPORT (CN)

(220509) -- HONG KONG, May 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam and HKSAR's six-term chief executive designate John Lee attend a media session in Hong Kong, south China, May 9, 2022. TO GO WITH "Carrie Lam says to render all assistance, support to John Lee in forming six-term HKSAR gov't" (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-JOHN LEE-SUPPORT (CN)

(220509) -- HONG KONG, May 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam meets with HKSAR's six-term chief executive designate John Lee in Hong Kong, south China, May 9, 2022. TO GO WITH "Carrie Lam says to render all assistance, support to John Lee in forming six-term HKSAR gov't" (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-ELECTION-PREPARATION (CN)

(220507) -- HONG KONG, May 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam inspects the final stage of preparatory work of the main polling station and central counting station for the HKSAR's sixth-term chief executive election in Hong Kong, south China, May 7, 2022. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-COVID-19-MAINLAND MEDICAL WORKERS-FAREWELL (CN)

(220506) -- HONG KONG, May 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam poses for a group photo with representatives of the mainland medical team members during an appreciation and farewell ceremony organized by the HKSAR government in south China's Hong Kong, May 5, 2022. TO GO WITH "HKSAR chief executive sees off mainland medical workers supporting pandemic fight" (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-COVID-19-MAINLAND MEDICAL WORKERS-FAREWELL (CN)

(220506) -- HONG KONG, May 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam (L) presents a souvenir to leader of the mainland medical team Chong Yutian during an appreciation and farewell ceremony organized by the HKSAR government in south China's Hong Kong, May 5, 2022. TO GO WITH "HKSAR chief executive sees off mainland medical workers supporting pandemic fight" (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-COVID-19-MAINLAND MEDICAL WORKERS-FAREWELL (CN)

(220506) -- HONG KONG, May 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam addresses an appreciation and farewell ceremony organized by the HKSAR government in south China's Hong Kong, May 5, 2022. TO GO WITH "HKSAR chief executive sees off mainland medical workers supporting pandemic fight" (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-COVID-19-MAINLAND MEDICAL WORKERS-FAREWELL (CN)

(220506) -- HONG KONG, May 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Members of the mainland medical team present a protective gear with signatures to Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam (3rd L) during an appreciation and farewell ceremony organized by the HKSAR government in south China's Hong Kong, May 5, 2022. TO GO WITH "HKSAR chief executive sees off mainland medical workers supporting pandemic fight" (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CIF-FIRST PHASE-HANDOVER (CN)

(220420) -- HONG KONG, April 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam (4th L, front) attends the handover ceremony after the first phase construction of the Penny's Bay Community Isolation Facility (CIF) was completed in south China's Hong Kong, April 19, 2022. The first phase construction of the Penny's Bay CIF, with mainland support, was completed, and the units were handed over to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Tuesday. TO GO WITH "1st phase construction of mainland-aided COVID-19 isolation facility completed in Hong Kong" (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-MAINLAND TCM EXPERTS-MEETING (CN)

(220408) -- HONG KONG, April 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam (4th R) meets with members of a mainland team of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) experts on the fight against COVID-19 led by Tong Xiaolin (4th L), an academician with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in Hong Kong, south China, April 7, 2022. TO GO WITH "HKSAR chief executive meets mainland TCM experts supporting epidemic fight" (Information Services Department of the Government of the HKSAR/Handout via Xinhua)

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Chief secretary for administration of HKSAR gov't tenders resignation

STORY: Chief secretary for administration of HKSAR gov't tenders resignation DATELINE: April 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:55 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of John Lee speaking 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): JOHN LEE, Chief secretary for administration of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government 3. various of John Lee (file) STORYLINE: John Lee, chief secretary for administration of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government, tendered his resignation on Wednesday, saying he plans to run for the upcoming election of the HKSAR's sixth-term chief executive. Chief Executive of the HKSAR Carrie Lam has received the resignation and submitted it to the central government in accordance with the Basic Law of the HKSAR. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): JOHN LEE, Chief secretary for administration of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government "This afternoon (April 6), I have tendered to the Chief Executive my resignation from the post of

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HKSAR Chief Executive Carrie Lam says not to run in upcoming election

STORY: HKSAR Chief Executive Carrie Lam says not to run in upcoming election DATELINE: April 4, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:44 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference STORYLINE: Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam said on Monday that she would not run in the upcoming election of the HKSAR's sixth-term chief executive. SOUNDBITE (Cantonese): CARRIE LAM, HKSAR Chief Executive "I will not run in the upcoming election of the HKSAR's sixth-term chief executive. In other words, I will complete my five-year term on June 30 and officially conclude my 42-year career in government." The nomination period for the once-in-five-year chief executive election of the HKSAR began on Sunday and will run through April 16. The election will be held on May 8. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hong Kong, China. (XHTV)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220404) -- HONG KONG, April 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam attends a press conference in Hong Kong, south China, April 4, 2022. Lam said on Monday that she would not run in the upcoming election of the HKSAR's sixth-term chief executive. TO GO WITH "HKSAR Chief Executive Carrie Lam says not to run in upcoming election" (Xinhua)

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Chinese mainland sends TCM experts to HK to help fight COVID-19

STORY: Chinese mainland sends TCM experts to HK to help fight COVID-19 DATELINE: March 30, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:48 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of traditional Chinese medicine experts 2. various of COVID-19 prevention in Hong Kong STORYLINE: The Chinese mainland on Tuesday sent a team of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) experts to Hong Kong to support its fight against the fifth wave of the pandemic. The seven-member team is led by Tong Xiaolin, an academician with the Chinese Academy of Sciences. All the medical professionals have rich experiences in anti-epidemic work. At a press conference held last week, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam said the HKSAR government had requested the central authorities to send another team of traditional Chinese medicine experts to Hong Kong. She said the mainland's experience in using the traditional Chinese medicine to treat COVID-19 patients is applicable to Hong Kong, and she belie

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CHINA-HONG KONG-COVID-19-MAINLAND-AIDED ISOLATION FACILITY (CN)

(220324) -- HONG KONG, March 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam attends the handover ceremony of the community isolation facility (CIF) in Yuen Long, south China's Hong Kong, March 24, 2022. The CIF in Hong Kong's Yuen Long, constructed with the support from the mainland, was handed over to the HKSAR government on Thursday, marking the full completion of the first phase of mainland-aided medical facilities in Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-COVID-19-MAINLAND-AIDED ISOLATION FACILITY (CN)

(220324) -- HONG KONG, March 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam (5th L, front) attends the handover ceremony of the community isolation facility (CIF) in Yuen Long, south China's Hong Kong, March 24, 2022. The CIF in Hong Kong's Yuen Long, constructed with the support from the mainland, was handed over to the HKSAR government on Thursday, marking the full completion of the first phase of mainland-aided medical facilities in Hong Kong. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-COVID-19-TESTING-SUSPENSION (CN)

(220321) -- HONG KONG, March 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam attends a press conference in south China's Hong Kong, March 21, 2022. Lam said on Monday that the HKSAR government has decided to suspend the plan to conduct a mass mandatory testing for COVID-19 within March. Lam told a press conference that the decision was made after considering the opinions of mainland and local experts who have reached a consensus that the mass mandatory testing should be carried out at the beginning or the end of the outbreak. TO GO WITH "Hong Kong suspends plan for mass mandatory COVID-19 testing" (Xinhua)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-MAINLAND-MEDICAL TEAM-ARRIVAL (CN)

(220316) -- HONG KONG, March 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam and Yin Zonghua, deputy head of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR, welcome the mainland medical staff in Hong Kong, south China, March 16, 2022. Another batch of the Chinese mainland medical staff on Wednesday arrived in Hong Kong to support the local fight against the COVID-19 epidemic. The team consists of 300 members, including doctors, nurses, radiographers and administrative staff from 22 public hospitals in the neighboring Guangdong Province. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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HKSAR chief executive vows to leverage resources, central gov't support to fight COVID-19

STORY: HKSAR chief executive vows to leverage resources, central gov't support to fight COVID-19 DATELINE: March 10, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:31 LOCATION: Hong Kong, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Hong Kong 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CARRIE LAM, HKSAR Chief Executive 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): CARRIE LAM, HKSAR Chief Executive STORYLINE: Chief Executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam on Wednesday said the HKSAR government is firmly assuming the main responsibility in fighting a war against the COVID-19 epidemic and will better leverage the resources and the central government's support. According to official data, as of Wednesday, the fifth wave of infections in Hong Kong has led to 2,656 deaths, and the vast majority of the deceased were the elderly whose median age was more than 80 years old. Most of them also had chronic conditions. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CARRIE LAM, HKSAR Chief Executive "All the HKSAR government's over 60 departments and 180,000 civil s

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-INTERVIEW (CN)

(220310) -- HONG KONG, March 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam speaks during an exclusive interview with Xinhua in south China's Hong Kong, March 9, 2022. TO GO WITH: "Interview: HKSAR chief executive on Hong Kong's path out of worst COVID-19 wave" (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220310) -- HONG KONG, March 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam (2nd R) speaks at a press conference in south China's Hong Kong, March 9, 2022. Carrie Lam on Wednesday said that the HKSAR government, after being informed by mainland experts, believes it should focus on reducing deaths, critical cases and infections at the present stage in combating COVID-19. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-MAINLAND EXPERTS-MEETING (CN)

(220305) -- HONG KONG, March 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam (1st R) meets with the mainland medical expert team led by Liang Wannian (2d L), head of the COVID-19 response expert panel under China's National Health Commission, in Hong Kong, south China, March 4, 2022. Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam on Friday said that the current priority for the government was to focus resources on COVID-19 patients most in need, prevent mild cases from turning severe, and reduce the number of severe cases and deaths. (Information Services Department of the Government of the HKSAR/Handout via Xinhua)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-FREIGHT TRAIN-ANTI-COVID-19 SUPPLIES-ARRIVAL (CN)

(220302) -- HONG KONG, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), welcomes a freight train loaded with anti-COVID-19 supplies in Hong Kong, south China, March 2, 2022. A freight train loaded with anti-COVID-19 supplies in 18 containers arrived in Hong Kong from Shenzhen on Wednesday, in the central authorities' efforts to help Hong Kong combat COVID-19. The Shenzhen-Hong Kong freight train runs once a day at the current stage, and its frequency may be increased according to the needs of Hong Kong. Wednesday's train carried 1.1 million COVID-9 virus test kits and 20,000 pieces of protective clothing and other medical supplies. The materials will be distributed to the anti-epidemic front on the same day. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-FREIGHT TRAIN-ANTI-COVID-19 SUPPLIES-ARRIVAL (CN)

(220302) -- HONG KONG, March 2, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), welcomes a freight train loaded with anti-COVID-19 supplies in Hong Kong, south China, March 2, 2022. A freight train loaded with anti-COVID-19 supplies in 18 containers arrived in Hong Kong from Shenzhen on Wednesday, in the central authorities' efforts to help Hong Kong combat COVID-19. The Shenzhen-Hong Kong freight train runs once a day at the current stage, and its frequency may be increased according to the needs of Hong Kong. Wednesday's train carried 1.1 million COVID-9 virus test kits and 20,000 pieces of protective clothing and other medical supplies. The materials will be distributed to the anti-epidemic front on the same day. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-MAINLAND EXPERTS-MEETING (CN)

(220301) -- HONG KONG, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam meets with mainland epidemiologists from Guangdong Province on the fight against COVID-19 in Hong Kong, south China, Feb. 28, 2022. (Information Services Department of the Government of the HKSAR/Handout via Xinhua)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-VIDEO SPEECH (CN)

(220301) -- HONG KONG, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), speaks in a video speech in south China's Hong Kong, Feb. 28, 2022. Lam said that Hong Kong will undoubtedly win the battle against the epidemic and resume normal under the staunch support from the country. (Information Services Department of the Government of the HKSAR/Handout via Xinhua)

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CHINA-MAILAND MEDICAL EXPERTS-HONG KONG-ANTI-COVID-19 (CN)

(220228) -- HONG KONG, Feb. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The third team of mainland health experts and personnel are welcomed by Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), upon arrival at south China's Shenzhen Bay Port on Feb. 28, 2022. The team consists of five experts, with Liang Wannian, head of the COVID-19 response expert panel under China's National Health Commission (NHC) as the team leader. The experts will give advice and share their experiences with clinical medical experts in Hong Kong on critical care of COVID-19 patients and ways to reduce the number of infections and mortality rate of the epidemic. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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CHINA-MAILAND MEDICAL EXPERTS-HONG KONG-ANTI-COVID-19 (CN)

(220228) -- HONG KONG, Feb. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The third team of mainland health experts and personnel are welcomed by Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), upon arrival at south China's Shenzhen Bay Port on Feb. 28, 2022. The team consists of five experts, with Liang Wannian, head of the COVID-19 response expert panel under China's National Health Commission (NHC) as the team leader. The experts will give advice and share their experiences with clinical medical experts in Hong Kong on critical care of COVID-19 patients and ways to reduce the number of infections and mortality rate of the epidemic. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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CHINA-MAILAND MEDICAL EXPERTS-HONG KONG-ANTI-COVID-19 (CN)

(220228) -- HONG KONG, Feb. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The third team of mainland health experts and personnel are welcomed by Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), upon arrival at south China's Shenzhen Bay Port on Feb. 28, 2022. The team consists of five experts, with Liang Wannian, head of the COVID-19 response expert panel under China's National Health Commission (NHC) as the team leader. The experts will give advice and share their experiences with clinical medical experts in Hong Kong on critical care of COVID-19 patients and ways to reduce the number of infections and mortality rate of the epidemic. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CARRIE LAM-MAINLAND EXPERTS-MEETING (CN)

(220228) -- HONG KONG, Feb. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam meets with the deputy head of the health commission of Guangdong province and mainland epidemiologists on the fight against COVID-19 in Hong Kong, south China, Feb. 27, 2022. (Information Services Department of the Government of the HKSAR/Handout via Xinhua)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CHIEF EXECUTIVE ELECTION-POSTPONED (CN)

(220218) -- HONG KONG, Feb. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), speaks at a press conference in Hong Kong, south China, Feb. 18, 2022. The election for the chief executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), originally scheduled for March 27, will be postponed to May 8 due to the COVID-19 epidemic, HKSAR Chief Executive Carrie Lam said here on Friday. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-CHIEF EXECUTIVE ELECTION-POSTPONED (CN)

(220218) -- HONG KONG, Feb. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), speaks at a press conference in Hong Kong, south China, Feb. 18, 2022. The election for the chief executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), originally scheduled for March 27, will be postponed to May 8 due to the COVID-19 epidemic, HKSAR Chief Executive Carrie Lam said here on Friday. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

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Xinhua Headlines: With strong central authorities' support, Hong Kong goes all-out to turn COVID-19 tide

(220218) -- HONG KONG, Feb. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Carrie Lam (R, front), chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, welcomes epidemiology experts dispatched from neighboring Guangdong Province as they arrive in Hong Kong, south China, Feb. 17, 2022. (Xinhua)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-COVID-19-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220215) -- HONG KONG, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, speaks at a press conference in Hong Kong, south China, Feb. 15, 2022. TO GO WITH: "HKSAR gov't to respond to COVID-19 outbreak with firm resolve: Carrie Lam" (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-COVID-19-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220215) -- HONG KONG, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, speaks at a press conference in Hong Kong, south China, Feb. 15, 2022. TO GO WITH: "HKSAR gov't to respond to COVID-19 outbreak with firm resolve: Carrie Lam" (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-COVID-19-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(220208) -- HONG KONG, Feb. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, speaks at a press conference in Hong Kong, south China, Feb. 8, 2022. Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that "zero COVID-19" is the best strategy for Hong Kong's current anti-epidemic situation. TO GO WITH: " 'Zero COVID-19' strategy best for Hong Kong's current situation: Carrie Lam" (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-COVID-19-CASES (CN)

(220205) -- HONG KONG, Feb. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, speaks at a press conference in Hong Kong, south China, Feb. 4, 2022. Lam on Friday announced a series of updated anti-epidemic measures that will come into effect in the near future. Hong Kong recorded 131 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours on Friday, taking the total tally of infections to 14,715, according to data from the Center for Health Protection. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)