The Chief Executive, Mr Donald Tsang visited Australia from 15 to 23 June, 2011 to strengthen the ties between Hong Kong and Australia, promote trade opportunities, and encourage more Australian companies, particularly resources companies, to list in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong ranked the world's most competitive economy
For the first time Hong Kong has been ranked the world's most competitive economy by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) in its World Competitiveness Yearbook 2011 issued in May.
Former CEO of Sydney Opera House to lead Hong Kong arts district body
The former CEO of Sydney Opera House, Michael Lynch, has been appointed to head Hong Kong's arts district body. Mr Lynch will assume the role of the Chief Executive Officer of West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCD) on July 25.
Hong Kong and Australia sign agreement on police cooperation
The Hong Kong police and Australia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement in Canberra to combat transnational crime, including drug trafficking, technology crime, economic crime and money laundering.