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COVID-19 updates

Entry to Australia:
From 12:01am on 11 March 2023, people travelling to Australia from China, including Hong Kong and Macau, are not required to show evidence of a negative pre-departure test for COVID-19.

Details here.

Entry to New Zealand:
Travellers are encouraged to take a RAT if they have COVID-19 symptoms when they arrive in New Zealand by air. If tested positive, they must self-isolate for 7 days and should follow up with a PCR test from a community testing centre or healthcare provider.

Details here.

Entry to Hong Kong:
All pre-departure and post-arrival quarantine and testing requirements have been removed.

Details here.
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26 Mar 2025 Speech by FS at Wealth for Good in Hong Kong Summit Gala Dinner (English only) (with photo)
26 Mar 2025 Wealth for Good in Hong Kong Summit 2025 reinforces city's role as global family office hub, driving innovation, collaboration and lasting legacies (with photos)
26 Mar 2025 CJ concludes visit to Australia (with photos)
26 Mar 2025 Speech by FS at Wealth for Good in Hong Kong Summit (English only) (with photo/video)
26 Mar 2025 EPD's technological achievement reaffirmed as Hong Kong Environmental Database wins international innovation award
26 Mar 2025 SED attends International Summit on the Teaching Profession 2025 (with photos)
26 Mar 2025 Speech by FS at JUMPSTARTER 2025 Grand Finale (English only) (with photos/video)
25 Mar 2025 Opening ceremony of Diversity and Inclusion Arts Festival and Diverse Abilities · Inclusive Workplace Recognition Scheme held today (with photos)
25 Mar 2025 Principal dinner sets stage for Wealth for Good in Hong Kong Summit (with photos)
25 Mar 2025 CE arrives in Hainan to attend Boao Forum annual conference (with photos/video)
25 Mar 2025 Speech by CE at Global Free Trade Ports Development Forum of Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2025 in Hainan (English only) (with photos/video)
25 Mar 2025 Speech by FS at 2025 Hong Kong Climate Forum (English only) (with photo/video)
25 Mar 2025 Speech by Acting CE at HSBC Global Investment Summit (English only) (with photo/video)
25 Mar 2025 World-renowned artist Xu Bing's signature work "Square Word Calligraphy Classroom" set to debut in Hong Kong (with photos)
25 Mar 2025 Speech by Acting CE at Wealth for Good in Hong Kong Summit Principal Dinner (English only) (with photo/video)
24 Mar 2025 CAD updates regulations on air passengers carrying lithium battery power banks to further enhance aviation safety
24 Mar 2025 Speech by FS at Milken Institute Global Investors' Symposium Hong Kong (English only) (with photos/video)
24 Mar 2025 USLW leads HKTE to visit Australia for attracting talent (with photos)
23 Mar 2025 FS attends China Development Forum (with photo)
21 Mar 2025 Speech by SCST at opening ceremony of Collect Hong Kong Art Fair 2025 (English only)
21 Mar 2025 CE attends Topping Out Ceremony of Hong Kong Park in the Loop (with photos)
21 Mar 2025 Speech by CE at Inauguration Ceremony of International Alliance of Academicians and International Academicians Hong Kong Forum (English only) (with photos/video)
20 Mar 2025 Hong Kong maintains third place globally with higher rating in Global Financial Centres Index
20 Mar 2025 Regulatory sandbox pilot projects officially launched to foster low-altitude economy and innovative industry development (with photos/video)
20 Mar 2025 Keynote speech by SCST at Hong Kong Tourism Overview 2025 (English only)
20 Mar 2025 Wealth for Good in Hong Kong Summit: World-Class speakers to shape future of global family offices
18 Mar 2025 Government launches Immigration Facilitation Scheme for Invited Persons
17 Mar 2025 Speech by CS at Kick-off Ceremony of Entertainment Expo Hong Kong 2025 (English only) (with photos/video)
17 Mar 2025 Postal services to Australia return to normal
14 Mar 2025 Conference on Climate Change and International Trade Law held in Hong Kong today (with photos)
14 Mar 2025 Hong Kong Flower Show opens today (with photos)
13 Mar 2025 BUD Fund and SME Export Marketing Fund to implement enhancement measures
13 Mar 2025 International Hydrogen Development Symposium 2025 opens (with photos)
13 Mar 2025 Mass Participation Events of 15th National Games announced
12 Mar 2025 Speech by FS at 5th annual Technology for Change Asia (English only) (with photos/video)
11 Mar 2025 Speech by FS at GreenTech Hub Opening Ceremony (English only) (with photos/video)
10 Mar 2025 FS witnesses Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation and Sino Group donate $200 million in support of AI development in Hong Kong (with photos)
10 Mar 2025 Hong Kong FinTech Week x StartmeupHK Festival 2025 converge to celebrate 10 years of scaling innovation for evolving world
8 Mar 2025 Speech by CE at International Women's Day Reception 2025 (with photos/video)
8 Mar 2025 Police kick off fourth cohort of Leadership Institute on Narcotics (with photos)
7 Mar 2025 Hong Kong and Macao cohost investment promotion seminar to encourage Macao enterprises to expand overseas via Hong Kong (with photos)
6 Mar 2025 Update on postal services to Australia
5 Mar 2025 Air Passenger Departure Tax (Amendment) Bill 2025 to be gazetted
5 Mar 2025 Hong Kong Customs seizes live lizards of suspected scheduled endangered species (with photos)
5 Mar 2025 CE attends opening meeting of NPC annual session in Beijing (with photos)
4 Mar 2025 InvestHK hosts inaugural Women's Health & Tech Forum to promote thriving ecosystem that accelerates health tech to address unmet needs (with photos)
3 Mar 2025 Hong Kong to host Green Week in September
2 Mar 2025 Opening remarks by SCED at opening ceremony of Hong Kong International Jewellery Show and Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem and Pearl Show 2025 (English only)
1 Mar 2025 Kai Tak Sports Park Grand Opening Ceremony held today (with photos)
1 Mar 2025 Speech by CE at Kai Tak Sports Park Grand Opening Ceremony (with photos/video)
26 Feb 2025 Tax measures proposed in 2025-26 Budget
26 Feb 2025 Raising the maximum value of properties chargeable to the $100 stamp duty to $4 million
26 Feb 2025 Sydney ETO holds Chinese New Year reception in Auckland to celebrate Year of Snake (with photos)
26 Feb 2025 Budget: Accelerating Development through Reform and Innovation
26 Feb 2025 New application fee and raised visa fee for talent and capital investment admission schemes introduced
26 Feb 2025 CE's statement on 2025-26 Budget
24 Feb 2025 Financial Secretary to present Budget
24 Feb 2025 Sydney ETO supports Hong Kong artists thriving at Adelaide Fringe (with photos)
20 Feb 2025 Speech by SJ at 8th IBA Asia Pacific Regional Forum Biennial Conference (English only) (with photo)
19 Feb 2025 CEPA Forum held today (with photos)
19 Feb 2025 Speech by FS at HKCGI Annual Celebration Reception 2025 (English only) (with photos)
19 Feb 2025 Speech by FS at Consensus Hong Kong 2025 (English only) (with photos/video)
18 Feb 2025 Director-General of Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises visits Auckland and Sydney to promote Hong Kong's advantages (with photos)
18 Feb 2025 Speech by SJ at opening ceremony of National Training Course for Talents Handling Foreign-related Arbitration (Hong Kong) (English only) (with photo)
18 Feb 2025 HKSAR Government confiscated criminal proceeds of absconders endangering national security in accordance with the law
17 Feb 2025 Speech by CE at South China Morning Post China Conference: Southeast Asia 2025 (English only) (with video)
16 Feb 2025 Kai Tak Sports Park holds another large-scale stress test (with photos)
15 Feb 2025 Chief Executive and his wife attend Giant Panda Twin Cubs Greeting Ceremony (with photos/video)
14 Feb 2025 Belt and Road Cross-professional Forum supports Hong Kong professional services to partner with Mainland and overseas enterprises to open new opportunities along Belt and Road (with photos)
11 Feb 2025 Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Poland, Korea and Australia suspended
10 Feb 2025 Speech by CE at Opening Ceremony of Tech Applied Summit (English only) (with video)
10 Feb 2025 Sydney ETO showcases Hong Kong's vibrancy in Sydney Lunar New Year Dragon Boat Festival (with photos)
8 Feb 2025 Sydney ETO supports Hong Kong String Orchestra's Chinese New Year tour in Australia (with photos)
5 Feb 2025 Sydney ETO holds reception in Sydney to celebrate Year of Snake (with photos)
4 Feb 2025 Australia's Windmill Theatre returning to Hong Kong with puppetry show "Grug and the Rainbow" (with photos)
4 Feb 2025 Postal services to Australia subject to delay
30 Jan 2025 Speech by CE at 2025 Hong Kong Chinese New Year Fireworks Display (with photos/video)
29 Jan 2025 CS celebrates Chinese New Year with community (with photos)
29 Jan 2025 Speech by CE at 2025 International Chinese New Year Night Parade (with photos/video)
28 Jan 2025 CE delivers Chinese New Year message (with photo/video)
27 Jan 2025 Chinese New Year Fireworks Display to be held at 8pm on January 30 (with photos)
24 Jan 2025 Innovation and Technology Venture Fund continues to invest in local start-ups to enrich innovation and technology ecosystem
24 Jan 2025 Government announces arrangements for Incentive Scheme for Recurrent Exhibitions 2.0
24 Jan 2025 4th Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Culture and Arts Festival concludes (with photos)
24 Jan 2025 FS attends thematic meetings at World Economic Forum Annual Meeting (with photos/video)
23 Jan 2025 IMF acknowledges Hong Kong's economic recovery and resilient financial system
23 Jan 2025 FS promotes Hong Kong's new advantages to global leaders in Switzerland (with photos/video)
22 Jan 2025 FS continues to attend World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland (with photos/video)
21 Jan 2025 FS starts visit in Switzerland to attend World Economic Forum Annual Meeting (with photos/video)
20 Jan 2025 SJ's speech at Ceremonial Opening of Legal Year 2025 (with photo)
20 Jan 2025 Speech by SITI at lunch briefing organised by Australian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (English only)
20 Jan 2025 Invest Hong Kong reaches record high numbers in 2024 in foreign direct investment, reinforcing city's status as leading business hub (with photo)
16 Jan 2025 HKMoA stages first large-scale exhibition of French Impressionist giants Cézanne and Renoir in Hong Kong (with photos)
15 Jan 2025 Speech by FS at Asia Private Equity Forum 2025 (English only) (with photo/video)
14 Jan 2025 CE meets AFF speakers (with photos)
14 Jan 2025 Immigration Department further promotes electronic services for visa applications
13 Jan 2025 Asian Financial Forum gathers global financial and business leaders to discuss new engines for growth (with photos)
13 Jan 2025 Speech by FS at Asian Financial Forum Keynote Luncheon (English only) (with photo/video)
13 Jan 2025 Speech by CE at Asian Financial Forum (English only) (with photos/video)
10 Jan 2025 Term of non-permanent CFA judge extended
10 Jan 2025 IMF recognises Hong Kong's position as international financial centre and fiscal consolidation path
8 Jan 2025 New Zealand-based information technology solutions provider opens regional office in Hong Kong (with photo)
7 Jan 2025 Government announces details of enhancement measures for New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme
6 Jan 2025 Speech by SJ at opening ceremony of Hong Kong Common Law Practical Training Course (English only) (with photo)
2 Jan 2025 Number of applications of Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles to be processed increased today
1 Jan 2025 Interdepartmental working group on festival arrangements releases latest information on visitor arrivals to Hong Kong during New Year's Eve and New Year holidays

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