2024 in Hong Kong

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Events in the year 2024 in Hong Kong.

Incumbents

Executive branch
Photo	Name	Position	Term
	John Lee	Chief Executive	30 June 2022 – present
	Eric Chan	Chief Secretary for Administration	1 July 2022 – present
	Paul Mo-po Chan	Financial Secretary	16 January 2017 – present
	Paul Ting-Kok Lam	Secretary for Justice	1 July 2022 – present

Legislative branch
Photo	Name	Position	Term
	Andrew Leung	President of the Legislative Council	12 October 2016 – present

Judicial branch
Photo	Name	Position	Term
	Andrew Cheung	Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal	11 January 2021 – present

1 January: Members of seventh District Councils assume office.^[1]
29 January: The High Court of Hong Kong orders Evergrande Group into liquidation after the real estate developer fails to restructure a debt amount in excess of US$300 billion.^[2]
4 February: Hong Kong XI lose 4-1 to Inter Miami at Hong Kong Stadium.^[3]
16 March: A court in Hong Kong sentences 12 people to prison terms ranging from four to seven years in prison for storming LegCo in July 2019. The defendants included actor Gregory Wong and activists Ventus Lau and Owen Chow.^[4]
19 March: The Hong Kong Legislative Council passes the Safeguarding National Security Bill, obligated by Article 23 of HKSAR Basic Law.^[5]
26 March: The Executive Council of Hong Kong approves the construction of the Hung Shui Kiu MTR station, which is expected to be completed by 2030.^[6]
10 April: A fire at the New Lucky House in Jordon, Kowloon, kills five people and injures 35 others.^[7]

22 April : Hong Kong will ban restaurants from providing single-use plastic tableware.^[8]
1 August : Hong Kong will start to implement the municipal solid waste charging scheme, after it was postponed from 1 April.^[9]
10 to 15 September – The Hong Kong Open Badminton competition will be held.^[10]

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