Mainland/Hong Kong
2025
May 08, 2025:Hong Kong Drifters: The New Driving Force and Future Hope of Hong Kong’s Economy
The article explores how young, mobile professionals—often referred to as "Hong Kong Drifters"—are emerging as a vital force in revitalizing Hong Kong’s economy. Through innovation, cross-border engagement, and entrepreneurial spirit, they represent future hope and sustainable growth for the city.
Link:https://www.orangenews.hk/OPINION/1267981/?utm_source=newscopy&utm_medium=referral
April 24, 2025:Connecting Cultures: The Hong Kong Driver's Guide to Mainland Roads
The article offers a practical guide for Hong Kong drivers navigating roads in mainland China, while also highlighting how cross-border driving fosters cultural exchange, mutual understanding, and deeper integration between Hong Kong and the mainland.
Link: https://www.orangenews.hk/OPINION/1265421/?utm_source=newscopy&utm_medium=referral
January 16, 2025:Green Transformation: A New Economic Driver for Hong Kong and the Mainland
The synergy between Hong Kong and the Mainland in driving green transformation. With China’s carbon goals, green finance, innovation, and regional cooperation emerge as new economic engines. Hong Kong can play a key role in standards-setting, financial services, and talent development to support national sustainability efforts.
Link: https://www.orangenews.hk/hkviews/1251799/?utm_source=newscopy&utm_medium=referral
2024
November 21,2024:Shanghai–Hong Kong Synergy at the CIIE: A Dual-City Force Driving China’s Economic Transformation
The 7th CIIE in Shanghai set records with 297 Fortune 500 firms. John Lee emphasized Shanghai–Hong Kong ties. With services over 70% of GDP, both cities reflect China's shift to a service-driven economy.
Link: https://www.orangenews.hk/hkviews/1245543/?utm_source=newscopy&utm_medium=referral
October 15, 2024:Strengthening Hong Kong's Position as a Global Hub with Enhanced Connectivity
The article emphasizes the need for Hong Kong to enhance its global connectivity—through digital infrastructure, financial integration, and regional cooperation—to reinforce its role as a global hub and advance high-quality development.
Link: https://www.orangenews.hk/OPINION/1242070/?utm_source=newscopy&utm_medium=referral
September 06, 2024:China-Africa Cooperation Forum Opens New Chapter: Sino-African Relations in the New Era of Globalization
How the China-Africa Cooperation Forum opens a new chapter in Sino-African relations amid a changing global landscape. Deeper collaboration in trade, infrastructure, sustainable development, and cultural exchange reflects a shared vision for a more equitable and inclusive international order led by the Global South.
Link: https://www.orangenews.hk/OPINION/1238826/?utm_source=newscopy&utm_medium=referral
August 30, 2024: Hong Kong's Business and Investment Opportunities in Developing Countries: Brazil and South Africa as Examples
Hong Kong’s potential to expand business and investment ties with developing countries like Brazil and South Africa, leveraging its global financial strengths to support Belt and Road cooperation and South-South connectivity.
Link: https://www.orangenews.hk/OPINION/1238059/?utm_source=newscopy&utm_medium=referral
August 23, 2024:Hong Kong's RCEP Accession: A Catalyst for ASEAN Prosperity and Regional Integration
Hong Kong’s RCEP accession strengthens its role as a bridge between China and ASEAN, boosting regional trade, investment, and cooperation for shared prosperity in Asia.
Link: https://www.orangenews.hk/OPINION/1237486/?utm_source=newscopy&utm_medium=referral
July 31, 2024：Shanghai-Hong Kong Synergy: A Cornerstone for National Cohesion and Global Advancement, Aligned with China's Modernization Drive
The strategic importance of deepening synergy between Shanghai and Hong Kong. By leveraging their complementary strengths in finance, innovation, and global connectivity, the two cities can bolster national cohesion, support China's modernization drive, and enhance the country’s global competitiveness.
Link: https://www.orangenews.hk/OPINION/1233875/?utm_source=newscopy&utm_medium=referral
July 25, 2024：Shanghai–Hong Kong Synergy: Advancing National Cohesion and Global Development
How Shanghai and Hong Kong can leverage their complementary strengths — in finance, innovation, and professional services — to deepen collaboration, drive high-quality national development, and enhance China's global influence and cohesion.
Link: https://www.orangenews.hk/hkviews/1232680/?utm_source=newscopy&utm_medium=referral
July 13, 2024：Shanghai and HK: Synergizing strengths for national cohesion, global influence
Shanghai and Hong Kong's strategic alliance which not only fosters domestic cohesion but also enhances China's position on the world stage by leveraging the complementary advantages of both cities in areas such as finance, technology, and international trade
Link: https://www.chinadailyasia.com/hk/article/587984#Shanghai-and-HK:-Synergizing-strengths-for-national-cohesion,-global-influence-2024-07-13
July 12, 2024:The strategic advantages of Hong Kong's inclusion in the RCEP
The strategic benefits of Hong Kong joining the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). It argues that Hong Kong’s inclusion enhances its trade integration with Asia-Pacific markets, strengthens its role as an international financial and logistics hub, and aligns the city more closely with the nation’s overall economic strategy.
July 11, 2024：Hong Kong’s integration into RCEP: a win-win strategy for economic integration
Hong Kong's participation in RCEP will enhance the vitality of the global economy, promote economic integration in Asia, and bring huge development opportunities to Hong Kong itself.
Link: https://www.orangenews.hk/hkviews/1230235/?utm_source=newscopy&utm_medium=referral
June 14, 2024：Li’s southbound diplomatic trip heralds stronger partnerships
The article discusses the significance of Premier Li's diplomatic trip, particularly his visit to Australia, and the potential for a renewed and mutually beneficial partnership
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/hk/article/585592#Li%E2%80%99s-southbound-diplomatic-trip-heralds-stronger-partnerships-2024-06-14
June 3, 2024：Enhancing finance services for true sustainable growth
The article outlines a comprehensive strategy to enhance its cross-border finance services and promote sustainable economic growth for China and Hong Kong
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/hk/article/584702
2023
November 27, 2023：China’s strong growth and development is not fortuitous
The article believes that China is shifting towards quality-driven growth while still prioritizing sustainable development
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/363608#China%E2%80%99s-strong-growth-and-development-is-not-fortuitous
November 21. 2023：World peace is crucial to sustainable development
The article calls for the United States and China to set aside their differences and work together to achieve global peace and prosperity
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/362463#World-peace-is-crucial-to-sustainable-development
November 13, 2023：Unfair portrayal of China undermines understanding
This summary critiques a CNN article, pointing out contradictory viewpoints and providing counterarguments to the narrative regarding Hong Kong
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/361271#Unfair-portrayal-of-China-undermines-understanding
October 10, 2023：Human progress must not be limited to Western nations
President Xi Jinping proposed the Global Civilization Initiative, calling for attention to fairness, livability, and sustainability. Western centrism has hindered global cooperation, as seen in actions taken by the United States against entities like Huawei. We should value universal values and establish a truly civilized global civilization
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/hk/article/355345
July 18, 2023：Protecting China’s political system is of paramount importance
China needs to protect its political system because it has achieved tremendous success. Although mistakes have been made in the past, the Communist Party of China has evolved and adopted a more pragmatic and scientific governance approach. This political system has led to significant achievements in poverty alleviation, infrastructure development, scientific research, and other areas, making it worthy of protection
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/341235#Protecting-China%E2%80%99s-political-system-is-of-paramount-importance
July 4, 2023：Competitiveness rankings shouldn’t be taken at face value
The article discusses the recent release of the "2023 IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook" by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD). It notes that Hong Kong has dropped two places in the global competitiveness ranking, falling from fifth place last year to seventh place. While the competitiveness ranking provides some insights, it is not to be entirely relied upon. The article analyzes the components of the ranking and its assessment of Hong Kong and mainland China
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/338896#Competitiveness-rankings-shouldn%E2%80%99t-be-taken-at-face-value
June 30. 2023：We must rebuild the good name of ‘one country, two systems
The article discusses Hong Kong's development and challenges over the past 26 years. The author urges residents to value the "One Country, Two Systems" framework and China's economic vitality, aiming to rebuild Hong Kong's reputation. Lastly, the author hopes for collaborative efforts among leaders to build a better future for both Hong Kong and the mainland
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/338312#We-must-rebuild-the-good-name-of-%E2%80%98one-country-two-systems%E2%80%99
June 13, 2023：Is total factor productivity growth stalling in China?
The article reviews the viewpoint on the stagnation of China's Total Factor Productivity (TFP) growth in 2020, pointing out that overlooking the value of non-market goods such as environmental protection and poverty alleviation may lead to inaccuracies in TFP calculations
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/335609#Is-total-factor-productivity-growth-stalling-in-China?
May 23, 2023：Belt and Road Initiative an unprecedented global public good
The article introduces China's "Belt and Road" initiative, emphasizing its success and positive impact
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/332324#Belt-and-Road-Initiative-an-unprecedented-global-public-good
May 17, 2023：Clash of civilizations between East, West is politically driven
The article points out fundamental similarities in values between East and West. It suggests that current tensions between China and the US stem from differences in political systems and calls for mutual respect for each other's freedom of choice
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/331297#Clash-of-civilizations-between-East-West-is-politically-driven
May 5, 2023：Mutual respect for each other’s interests is the solution to Russia-Ukraine conflict
The article discusses contemporary global issues surrounding civilization, emphasizing the importance of harmonious coexistence among humanity. It highlights China's active role in the global civilization process and calls on all parties to consider each other's perspectives, work together to solve global issues, and achieve peace
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/329191#Mutual-respect-for-each-other%E2%80%99s-interests-is-the-solution-to-Russia-Ukraine-conflict
March 21. 2023：US should set its focus on putting own house in order
The United States faces significant government debt, high fiscal deficits, and global financial instability due to Sino-American tensions. Addressing internal infrastructure and healthcare system issues is crucial. To tackle these challenges, the U.S. needs internal reforms, focusing resources on practical solutions
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/321416#US-should-set-its-focus-on-putting-own-house-in-order
February 7, 2023：EIU Democracy Index shows misleading picture of China
Prof. Ho suggests the West recognize China's real advantages instead of misconceiving it as a threat. China's success stems from its cultural foundations, offering mutual benefits for global development
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/313786#EIU-Democracy-Index-shows-misleading-picture-of-China
January 10, 2023：Mainland, HKSAR economy rebound based on policy reset
The year 2023 is pivotal for both Hong Kong and mainland China. After four years of challenges, China remains committed to sustainable development and openness. 2023 is expected to mark a significant economic recovery for both Hong Kong and the mainland, with growth rates projected to reach 5% or higher
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/309284#Mainland-HKSAR-economy-rebound-based-on-policy-reset
January 1, 2023：Why is judicial independence unaffected by NPCSC interpretation?
The article asserts that the NPCSC's interpretation of the Hong Kong National Security Law does not undermine Hong Kong's judicial independence and legal system. It responds to Wikipedia's claims, emphasizing that the national security law is not in conflict with Hong Kong. The NPCSC's interpretation ensures national security without impeding legal rights
Link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/307952#Why-is-judicial-independence--unaffected-by-NPCSC-interpretation?