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Hong Kong's Lee Advocates Free Trade at Boao Forum

3/24/2026

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  • Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu emphasized free trade, multilateralism, and potential Hong Kong–Hainan cooperation during his Boao Forum speech in Hainan.
  • He urged economies to unite against geopolitical tensions and protectionism, saying Hong Kong will respond to uncertainties with openness.
  • He announced plans to expand Hong Kong's global trade network, including new investment agreements and participation in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership.