BPA’s Response to the Delay and Costs with the Guangzhou-Hong Kong-Shenzhen Express Rail Link

In its progress report submitted to the Government on the Hong Kong Section of the Guangzhou-Hong Kong-Shenzhen Express Rail Link project, the Mass Transit Railway Corporation (MTRC) has forecasted a further delay to the commissioning of the Express Rail until the third quarter of 2018 and that construction costs would raise to $85.3 billion……

Speech – Implementation and continuance of ‘one country, two systems’ (Andrew Leung)

President, the “one country, two systems” principle, formulated by our country’s late leader, DENG Xiaoping in the 80s, is not only forward-looking, but also rational and practical. Under the premise of Hong Kong’s return to the Motherland, the principle has a stabilizing effect on Hong Kong people’s confidence in the future. It has been almost 18 years since Hong Kong’s reunification.

BPA Youth Job Fair

The Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) today (June 21) held a “Youth Job Fair” at Tai Ming Lane Plaza to provide young people with employment and summer internship opportunities.

BPA Regrets Legislature’s Veto of the Political Reform Package

  The Motion Concerning the Method for Selecting the Chief Executive in 2017 was vetoed by the Legislative Council today (June 18). The Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) expresses deep disappointment and profound regret with this development. The Central Government’s determination to implement universal suffrage in Hong Kong according to the Basic … Read more

BPA Makes Strong Appeal for Support to Political Reforms

Today (June 17), the Legislative Council will begin the debate on the proposed political reform package. At this critical juncture of the run-up to a legislative vote, members of the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) were joined by other pro-establishment lawmakers and members of the public at the Legislative Council’s designated protest area in a final bid to muster support for the reform proposals……

Speech – Motion concerning the Amendment to the Method for the Selection of CE of HKSAR (Andrew Leung)

President, I am speaking today with a very heavy heart, on behalf of the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) and the Federation of Hong Kong Industries (FHKI), in support of the motion concerning the amendment to the method for the selection of the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

A cancer in our society (Jeffrey Lam)

Hong Kong society should not tolerate radical protests carried out in the name of freedom of expression. Since the Occupy protests ended in December, we have seen a series of spontaneous guerilla actions, the most recent being the disruption of a school debating competition.

BPA Mourns Director Lu Ping

The Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) expresses profound sadness at the passing of Director Lu Ping, former Director of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office, and extends heartfelt condolences to his family. Director Lu dedicated himself to ensuring the smooth transition of Hong Kong’s return to the Motherland, and … Read more

BPA : Register as a Voter Now!

In anticipation of the District Council Election to be held later this year, the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong (BPA) will be organising a series of voter registration campaigns to urge eligible members of the public to register as voters. The BPA kicked off the voter registration campaign in Kwai Fong today (May … Read more