The U.S. Commercial Service in Hong Kong recently signed agreements with the Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association (HKEIA) and the Fintech Association of Hong Kong to promote commercial linkages between U.S. exporters and Hong Kong companies.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 21 May, 2019 | Topics:
Press Releases
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus: Secretary Michael R. Pompeo met with Hong Kong pro-democracy leader Martin Lee and his delegation today in Washington, DC, to discuss the status of Hong Kong’s autonomy under the “One Country, Two Systems” framework.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 16 May, 2019 | Topics:
News
Please note that the date and place of the next Macau Day has not yet been set for next month. Please check back periodically; once we have the date and location set, we will have that information posted on our Consulate website. Thanks!
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 30 April, 2019 | Topics:
Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports
| Tags: Macau Day
Press Statement - Morgan Ortagus, Department Spokesperson; Washington, DC; April 25, 2019
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 26 April, 2019 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Reports
April 22, 2019 - Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. It is an honor to welcome so many distinguished guests from Hong Kong on board the USS Blue Ridge tonight.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 23 April, 2019 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
April 17, 2019 - Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Allow me to extend my thanks to all the members of AmCham Macau for inviting me and my team from the Consulate to this excellent event.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 17 April, 2019 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
United States Coast Guard U.S. Department of Homeland Security News Release April 14, 2019 U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area Contact: Coast Guard Pacific Area Public Affairs NyxoLyno@uscg.mil Coast Guard ship visits Hong Kong ALAMEDA, Calif. — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) moored Sunday in Hong Kong Harbor – the first visit by ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 15 April, 2019 | Topics:
Press Releases
Press Statement: Secretary Pompeo's Meeting With Uighur Muslims Impacted by Human Rights Crisis in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region of China, March 27, 2019
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 28 March, 2019 | Topics:
News, U.S. Secretary of State
| Tags: Michael R. Pompeo
Consul General Kurt Tong’s Remarks at a Reception to Celebrate the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong’s 50th Anniversary, The Rotunda, Exchange Square, March 22, 2019
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 22 March, 2019 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
March 21, 2019 - Pursuant to section 301 of the United States-Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992, as amended (the "Act"), the Department submits this report on recent developments in Hong Kong from May 2018 through March 2019.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 22 March, 2019 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Reports
Students of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University enjoyed great time at workshops “Discover U.S. Cheese” on March 19, 2019 hosted by the U.S. Dairy Export Council.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 19 March, 2019 | Topics:
News
March 8, 2019 - Remarks on Religious Freedom - Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Samuel D. Brownback, Foreign Correspondents Club, Hong Kong, China
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 8 March, 2019 | Topics:
News, Speeches
Ambassador Brownback will embark on his first-ever trip to Hong Kong and Taiwan as Ambassador at Large March 6-13.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 7 March, 2019 | Topics:
Press Releases
U.S. Consul General Kurt Tong delivered a speech entitled “Hong Kong’s Role in the Indo-Pacific Economy,” to the Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA Alumni Association on February 27, 2019 in the American Club.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 1 March, 2019 | Topics:
Consul General, Press Releases
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
Remarks by Consul General Kurt Tong, February 27, 2019 (As prepared for delivery)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 1 March, 2019 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
February 28, 2019 - THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you very much. I want to begin by thanking the Prime Minister and President of Vietnam. We’re in Hanoi. It’s an incredible city. What’s happened over the last 25 years has been incredible for the people of Vietnam, the job they’ve done — economic development. Really something ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 28 February, 2019 | Topics:
News, President of the United States, Speeches
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
Remarks by President Trump at a Social Dinner with Chairman Kim Jong Un of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | Hanoi, Vietnam - Issued on: February 27, 2019
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 28 February, 2019 | Topics:
News, President of the United States, Speeches
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
February 26, 2019 - Michael Chugani (MC): Hello, I’m Michael Chugani and this is Straight Talk. With me today is the US Consul General, Mr. Kurt Tong. Thank you very much. Now, Mr. Consul General, you were here about a year ago.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 26 February, 2019 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Interview, Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong, Transcript
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, February 18, 2019, in observance of President’s Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 15 February, 2019 | Topics:
Press Releases
February 5, 2019 - THE PRESIDENT: Madam Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, the First Lady of the United States — (applause) — and my fellow Americans: We meet tonight at a moment of unlimited potential. As we begin a new Congress, I stand here ready to work with you to achieve historic breakthroughs ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 6 February, 2019 | Topics:
News, President of the United States, Speeches
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
February 5, 2019 - Melania and I send our greetings to those celebrating the Lunar New Year.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 5 February, 2019 | Topics:
News, President of the United States
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
Happy Lunar New Year! The U.S. Consulate General would like to wish everyone in Hong Kong and Macau a healthy and prosperous Year of the Pig. Follow us on Facebook and enjoy our annual
Lunar New Year video ! The U.S. Consulate General will be closed February 5-7, 2019. Kung Hei Fat Choi! With warmest regards, U.S. Consulate General ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 4 February, 2019 | Topics:
Press Releases
Press Statement - Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State; Washington, DC (February 4, 2019)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 4 February, 2019 | Topics:
News, U.S. Secretary of State
| Tags: Michael R. Pompeo
January 31, 2019 - THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. It’s a great honor to have the Vice Premier of China with us, and also the Vice Minister of Trade of China. We have had long discussions.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 1 February, 2019 | Topics:
News, President of the United States, Speeches
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, January 21, 2019, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 18 January, 2019 | Topics:
Press Releases
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed from December 24-26, 2018, in observance of Christmas Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 21 December, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
The United States was Hong Kong’s second-largest market for goods in 2017, and its second-largest market for services exports in 2016, accounting for 14.2% of Hong Kong’s services exports.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 14 December, 2018 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
U.S. Consulate General to close on December 5 in observance of the National Day of Mourning for President George H.W. Bush.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 10 December, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
On December 5-7, senior delegations from the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Commerce met with representatives of several Hong Kong Government agencies to consider recent progress and performance in bilateral cooperation on sanctions enforcement and strategic trade controls. On sanctions enforcement, the U.S. delegation took note of recent steps by Hong Kong ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 10 December, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
Remarks by Consul General Kurt W. Tong at a Reception aboard the USS Ronald Reagan (November 23, 2018)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 23 November, 2018 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Thursday, November 22, 2018 in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 21 November, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
The United States was Hong Kong’s second-largest market for goods in 2017, and its second-largest market for services exports in 2016, accounting for 14.2% of Hong Kong’s services exports.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 16 November, 2018 | Topics:
Fact Sheets, News
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, November 12, 2018, in observance of Veterans Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 9 November, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, October 8, 2018, in observance of Columbus Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 5 October, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
October 4, 2018 - THE VICE PRESIDENT: Thank you, Ken, for that kind introduction. To the Members of the Board of Trustees, to Dr. Michael Pillsbury, to our distinguished guests, and to all of you who, true to your mission in this place, "think about the future in unconventional ways" –- it is an honor ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 4 October, 2018 | Topics:
News, Speeches, Vice President of the United States
| Tags: Mike Pence
Due to Typhoon Mangkhut, the U.S. Consulate Hong Kong will be closed all day on Monday, September 17. Please visit the Consulate’s
weather alert information page for information about visa or American Citizen Service appointments.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 16 September, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
Local authorities forecast Super Typhoon Mangkhut will impact Hong Kong and Macau beginning on Sunday, September 16. Weather conditions are expected to deteriorate rapidly and may include strong winds, heavy rains, and flooding in low-lying areas.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 14 September, 2018 | Topics:
Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services
Press Statement by Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State, Washington, DC, September 10, 2018
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 11 September, 2018 | Topics:
News, U.S. Secretary of State
| Tags: Michael R. Pompeo
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, September 3, 2018, in observance of the U.S. Labor Day holiday.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 31 August, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
A Congressional delegation led by Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) visited Hong Kong August 28-29. While in Hong Kong, the delegation met with Chief Executive Carrie Lam, Legislative Council members, the Securities and Futures Commission as well as business leaders to discuss financial industry oversight, explore issues related to anti-money ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 30 August, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Chairman of the Appropriations Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives, led a bipartisan delegation to Hong Kong July 3-6. Joined by Congressman Pete Aguilar of California (D-CA), Chairman Frelinghuysen met The Honorable Mrs. Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-Ngor, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, members of the ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 6 July, 2018 | Topics:
News
Remarks by U.S. Consul General Kurt W. Tong, U.S. Independence Day Reception, Island Shangri-La Hotel, Hong Kong, July 5, 2018 (As prepared for delivery)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 5 July, 2018 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, in observance of U.S. Independence Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 3 July, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
Remarks by U.S. Consul General Kurt W. Tong, U.S. Independence Day Reception, Clube Militar, Macau, June 29, 2018 (As prepared for delivery)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 29 June, 2018 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
By Kurt W. Tong, Consul General of the United States of America. This article was printed June 25 in Ming Pao.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 25 June, 2018 | Topics:
Consul General
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
Consul General Kurt Tong presents a “U.S. loves H.K.” baseball to Central Government Liaison Office Director Wang Zhimin at their June 14, 2018 meeting in Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 14 June, 2018 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
On Friday, June 1, the Commercial Service of the U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau and the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HKGCC) jointly hosted a smart city forum with nine leading U.S. technology companies sharing key developments and challenges for smart transport infrastructure, big data, and artificial intelligence. In his remarks at ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 4 June, 2018 | Topics:
News
Over 90 wineries and vintner organizations from the United States are in Hong Kong to exhibit at Vinexpo Hong Kong 2018. California, New York, and Washington are some of the main wine-producing states in the U.S. and each region specializes in different varietals and blends. The United States is the fourth-largest wine producing country and ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 31 May, 2018 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
The U.S. Department of State has released its latest Hong Kong Policy Act Report, as delivered to Congress. This report is submitted to update Congress on recent developments in Hong Kong, and highlights key issues from September 2017 through April 2018. The report is being publicly released with the consent of Congress. The Department of ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 29 May, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
Hong Kong Policy Act Report (May 29, 2018) - In 1993; annually from 1995 through 2007; and in 2015, 2016, and 2017, the Department of State submitted reports to Congress referred to in section 301 of the United States-Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992, as amended (the "Act").
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 29 May, 2018 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Reports
The U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau was pleased to initiate a new partnership with the Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) by co-organizing a Smart Manufacturing Solutions Presentation and Networking Opportunities event on May 25 at the HKPC. As part of this new partnership, the Consulate General looks forward to working with HKPC in ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 25 May, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, May 28, 2018, in observance of Memorial Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 25 May, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
At the direction of President Donald J. Trump and President Xi Jinping, on May 17 and 18, 2018, the United States and China engaged in constructive consultations regarding trade in Washington, D.C.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 19 May, 2018 | Topics:
News
This year, eight doctoral candidates and two scholars from Hong Kong universities will receive Fulbright Program awards to support research in the United States from 2018–2019. During a reception at his residence on May 15, U.S. Consul General to Hong Kong and Macau Kurt Tong honored the outgoing 2018-2019 Fulbright Program grantees from Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 16 May, 2018 | Topics:
Consul General, Press Releases
| Tags: Fulbright Program, Kurt W. Tong
On May 14, Consul General Kurt Tong hosted the first in the Consulate's Digital Economy Roundtable Series.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 14 May, 2018 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
On May 7, 2018, Consul General Kurt W. Tong hosted a networking reception for U.S. and Hong Kong firms as part of a Fintech delegation the U.S. Commercial Service organized for U.S. companies interested in exploring opportunities in Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 7 May, 2018 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
On May 3, the U.S. Consulate General sponsored a screening of The Post in honor of World Press Freedom Day at the historic Foreign Correspondents Club Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 3 May, 2018 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
Trade and Investment with China -- And Some Implications for the United States and Hong Kong (as prepared) - Consul General Kurt Tong, Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong (April 24, 2018)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 24 April, 2018 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
On April 10, Consul General Kurt W. Tong welcomed U.S. cotton producers, spinners, and ginners from around the world to Hong Kong for the Cotton USA Sourcing Fair 2018.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 10 April, 2018 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
WASHINGTON, DC – As part of the U.S. response to China's unfair trade practices related to the forced transfer of U.S. technology and intellectual property, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) today published a proposed list of products imported from China that could be subject to additional tariffs.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 3 April, 2018 | Topics:
News
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Cory Barrow, right, from Huntington Beach, Calif., and Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Sergey Kalashnikov, from Las Angeles, both assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104), play games with children from the Cheerland Nursery School Kindergarten during a cultural exchange event on March 29, 2018. Sterett visited Hong ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 29 March, 2018 | Topics:
News
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) arrived in Hong Kong for a port visit March 27 after a stretch of operations as part of a deployment in the Indo-Pacific.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 27 March, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
SUBJECT: Actions by the United States Related to the Section 301 Investigation of China’s Laws, Policies, Practices, or Actions Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 22 March, 2018 | Topics:
News, President of the United States
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
"Under my Administration, the theft of American prosperity will end. We're going to defend our industry and create a level playing field for the American worker — finally." President Donald J. Trump
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 22 March, 2018 | Topics:
News, President of the United States
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
Following a Memorandum from President Trump, on August 18, 2017, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) initiated an investigation under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 into the government of China’s acts, policies, and practices related to technology transfer, intellectual property, and innovation.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 22 March, 2018 | Topics:
News
Well, thank you everybody. This has been long in the making. You've heard many, many speeches by me and talks by me, and interviews where I talk about unfair trade practices.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 22 March, 2018 | Topics:
News, President of the United States
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
The U.S. Consulate General in Hong Kong welcomes the Hong Kong Government’s promulgation today of an Action Plan to Tackle Trafficking in Persons and to Enhance Protection of Foreign Domestic Helpers in Hong Kong, as well as the establishment of a Steering Committee to ensure implementation of the Action Plan. In response to the Hong ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 21 March, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
February 23, 2018 – The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) today announced the largest North Korea-related sanctions tranche to date, aimed at disrupting North Korean shipping and trading companies and vessels to further isolate the regime and advance the U.S. maximum pressure campaign.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 23 February, 2018 | Topics:
News
Happy Lunar New Year! The U.S. Consulate General would like to wish everyone in Hong Kong and Macau a healthy and prosperous Year of the Dog. Follow us on Facebook and enjoy our annual
Lunar New Year video ! The U.S. Consulate General will be closed February 16-19. Kung Hei Fat Choi! With warmest regards, U.S. Consulate General Hong ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 15 February, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
February 15, 2018 - Nominee to be Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs; Acting Assistant Secretary Susan A. Thornton, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs; Statement Before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Washington, DC
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 15 February, 2018 | Topics:
Speeches
The East-West Center’s 2018 Jefferson Fellowships program for journalists is now accepting applications. The deadline is March 6 – for more details, see:
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 14 February, 2018 | Topics:
News
Ear Up Music Festival, a record label creation and incubation program run by the Renaissance Foundation for up-and-coming Hong Kong musicians. The Consulate was delighted to welcome GDJYB, SoundTube, and special guest Anthony Wong to the stage, who bravely performed on Hong Kong’s coldest day of the year! GDJYB and SoundTube went on to perform ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 2 February, 2018 | Topics:
News
The U.S. Consulate General will host a booth at the 2018 Education & Careers Expo hosted by the Hong Kong Trade and Development Council at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from February 1-4. Students, parents, and educators are invited to visit booth 1D-C17, featuring our EducationUSA advising program which provides free, comprehensive, and ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 1 February, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
U.S. Treasury Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Sigal Mandelker met today with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau, and the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau to discuss cooperation between the U.S. and Hong Kong Government on countering the North Korean threat. The Under Secretary discussed ways that the ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 25 January, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
Your vote counts! Did you know that many U.S. elections for House and Senate seats have been decided by a margin smaller than the number of ballots cast by absentee voters? All states are required to count every absentee ballot as long as it is valid and reaches local election officials by the absentee ballot ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 23 January, 2018 | Topics:
Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services
Between January 17, 2018 and February 9, 2018, take and post a photo of the U.S. Consulate’s “175” tram on Instagram using the hashtags #USAHK175 and #Instatram175. Entrants may have their photos reposted to Consulate Social Media accounts, and the winner will receive a book of National Geographic’s Instagram photos. Below are full photo contest ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 16 January, 2018 | Topics:
Events
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2018, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 12 January, 2018 | Topics:
Press Releases
Worldwide Caution (January 11, 2018) - 1. As part of the Department of State's continuous efforts to provide U.S. citizens traveling abroad with information about safety and security events, we are updating the Worldwide Caution with information on the continuing threat of terrorist actions, political violence, and criminal activity against U.S. citizens and interests abroad.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 11 January, 2018 | Topics:
Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services
On Wednesday, January 10, 2018, the Department of State will make changes to our safety and security information to make it easier to find, understand, and use.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 9 January, 2018 | Topics:
Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services
Interview with Kurt Tong on Straight Talk with Michael Chugani (January 8, 2018)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 8 January, 2018 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
"Our government's first duty is to its people, to our citizens -- to serve their needs, to ensure their safety, to preserve their rights, and to defend their values." President Donald J. Trump
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 18 December, 2017 | Topics:
News, President of the United States
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
Excerpts: Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on “Meeting the Foreign Policy Challenges of 2017 and Beyond,” the 2017 Atlantic Council-Korea Foundation Forum (December 12, 2017)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 12 December, 2017 | Topics:
Former U.S. Government Leaders, Speeches
| Tags: Rex Tillerson
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is offering interviews in Hong Kong on January 15-16, 2018 for U.S. Citizens and other eligible individuals, including lawful permanent residents, who wish to apply for the Global Entry program.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 12 December, 2017 | Topics:
Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in conjunction with the U.S. Consulate General and American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, will conduct a Global Entry mobile enrollment event in Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 11 December, 2017 | Topics:
News
Consul General Kurt Tong participated in the Hong Kong Pride Parade on Saturday, November 25 to show support for Hong Kong’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex community. Joining several other Consuls General on stage, Consul General Tong said in brief remarks that he was pleased to see the Hong Kong and diplomatic communities celebrating ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 25 November, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
Olympian freestyle swimmer Lia Neal visited Hong Kong on November 22, 2017 as part of a trip to the region that included stops in Singapore and Hong Kong. Lia won Olympic medals in 100 meter freestyle relay in 2012 and 2016. In Hong Kong, Lia spoke to 300 students at Pui Ying Secondary School, and ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 22 November, 2017 | Topics:
News
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Thursday, November 23, 2017, in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 22 November, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
On November 1, 2017, the U.S. House of Representatives passed House Resolution 422 “Urging adherence to the ‘one country, two systems’ policy as prescribed in the Joint Declaration between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and the Government of the People’s Republic of China on the Question of Hong Kong and the ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 14 November, 2017 | Topics:
News
The Consular Section closed November 13, 2017, for all visa and DropBox appointments as a precaution as local authorities and the U.S. Consulate General investigated an envelope containing white powder that was opened inside the Consulate General today. The incident has now been resolved. The safety of our personnel and visitors is a top priority, ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 13 November, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2017, in observance of Veterans Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 9 November, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
On November 8, Consul General Kurt Tong hosted a reception in honor of American artist, Mr Richard W. Franklin, who is visiting Hong Kong as part of the U.S. Department of State Art in Embassies Program, a public-private program that promotes understanding through cross-cultural dialogue and artist exchanges. Formalized by President John F. Kennedy in ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 8 November, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
Remarks by Kurt Tong, U.S. Consul General, Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Hong Kong, November 7, 2017
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 7 November, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
Remarks by President Trump, Yokota Air Base, Fussa, Japan, November 5, 2017 (As prepared for delivery)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 5 November, 2017 | Topics:
News, President of the United States
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
There are opportunities for study and scholarships at the East-West Center (EWC) for the 2018 academic year! The East-West Center (EWC) is at the forefront of educating people of the Asia Pacific region to meet the evolving demands of global change. For more information, please see
East-West Center Fellowships for the 2018 Academic Year .
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 4 November, 2017 | Topics:
News
Representative Ted Yoho, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, led a delegation to Hong Kong Oct 20-22. The bipartisan group met Chief Executive Carrie Lam, as well as other official, civil society and business representatives to discuss the U.S.-Hong Kong bilateral relationship. Pictured here after meeting with Hong ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 20 October, 2017 | Topics:
News
On June 28, Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly announced enhanced security screening measures for all commercial flights to the United States.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 20 October, 2017 | Topics:
News
On October 19, Consul General Kurt Tong joined Macau SAR Secretary of Economy and Finance Lionel Leung, the leadership of AmCham Macau, and others to open the AmCham Corner at the 22nd Annual 2017 Macau International Trade and Investment Fair. The event highlighted new opportunities to develop the U.S.-Macau economic relationship in the coming year.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 19 October, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, October 9, 2017, in observance of Columbus Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 6 October, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
More than 300 sailors from the USS Ronald Reagan and USS Chafee participated in eleven community outreach programs while visiting Hong Kong from October 2-6. These exchanges, a common feature of U.S. Navy port calls, ranged from visiting the elderly and children to playing friendly basketball or soccer matches with local school students. Photos featured ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 4 October, 2017 | Topics:
News
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and the guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) anchored in Hong Kong Harbor October 2, 2017. Ronald Reagan is the flag ship for Rear Adm. Marc Dalton, Commander, Task Force (CTF) 70, embarked with Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 and Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15. “The Sailors ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 2 October, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross arrived in Hong Kong on September 26 and met with Chief Executive Carrie Lam. While in Hong Kong, Secretary Ross will also meet with local and U.S. business representatives, and will participate in the Forbes Global CEO Conference. Secretary Ross’ visit to the region includes stops in Beijing, China; ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 26 September, 2017 | Topics:
News
Consul General Tong joined the “Global March for Elephants and Rhinos” event with former Miss Chinese International Bernice Liu, Tanzanian pop star and activist Shubert Mwarabu, LegCo member Ted Hui, and the Angolan Consul General to Hong Kong at L’Hotel Elan on September 8 in Kwun Tong. The event was in support of Hong Kong’s ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 8 September, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2017, in observance of the U.S. Labor Day holiday.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 1 September, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
Consul General Tong visited Macau on August 30, where he joined American Citizen Services staff during their monthly visit to provide non-emergency consular services to Americans in Macau. He also visited a center run by the charity Caritas, and helped deliver supplies to senior citizens there in the wake of Typhoon Hato.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 30 August, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
On August 29, Consul General Tong hosted a breakfast in honor of Luis CdeBaca, the former Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, who is in Hong Kong to speak at the Thomson Reuters-organized Anti-Slavery Summit. Consul General Tong, Ambassador CdeBaca and representatives from Liberty Asia, Blackpeak, UBS, the United States Department of Homeland ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 29 August, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
The yearly report compiled by the U.S. Department of State was released on August 15 and covers 199 countries and territories, and provides insights on significant and growing challenges. Read it here:
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 15 August, 2017 | Topics:
News
Op-Ed - Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State; James Mattis, Secretary of Defense; The Wall Street Journal (August 13, 2017)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 13 August, 2017 | Topics:
Former U.S. Government Leaders, Speeches
| Tags: Rex Tillerson
July 31, 2017 - Acting Assistant United States Trade Representative for China Affairs Terrence J. McCartin visited Hong Kong July 31 to meet with Hong Kong Government officials and local and U.S. private sector representatives.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 31 July, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
The U.S. Navy's 7th Fleet Band is performing at the International Military Tattoo in Hong Kong July 13-15, 2017.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 13 July, 2017 | Topics:
News
On July 5, 2017, the U.S. Consulate General celebrated the 241st anniversary of U.S. independence with over 1,000 invited guests, the largest-ever Fourth of July reception in Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 5 July, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
Consul General Tong 4th of July Hong Kong Speech, July 5, 2017
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 5 July, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2017, in observance of U.S. Independence Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 3 July, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
June 29, 2017 - On the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) and the inauguration of its new Chief Executive, the United States calls on all parties concerned to uphold Hong Kong’s high degree of autonomy and the crucial ideal of “One Country, Two Systems,” ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 29 June, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
Jun 21, 2017 - During a reception at the Consul General's residence on June 21, Acting U.S. Consul General to Hong Kong and Macau Thomas Hodges honored the outgoing 2017-2018 Fulbright Program grantees from Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 29 June, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
| Tags: Fulbright Program
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on June 27 released the U.S. Government’s annual assessment of efforts to combat trafficking in persons around the world, the 2017 Trafficking in Persons Report.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 27 June, 2017 | Topics:
News
From Thursday, June 29, through Saturday, July 1, Hong Kong will be the venue for a number of events marking the twentieth anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 27 June, 2017 | Topics:
Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services
Consul General Tong 4th of July Macau Speech at the Clube Militar, June 23, 2017
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 23 June, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
On June 21, Acting Consul General Thomas Hodges hosted a reception in honor of ten Fulbright Scholar Award recipients.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 21 June, 2017 | Topics:
Culture, Education, News
| Tags: Exchange
June 15, 2017 - U.S. Consul General Kurt Tong today announced that 20 companies from a variety of industries across Hong Kong will be travelling to Washington D.C. to participate in the SelectUSA Investment Summit (Summit), June 18-20.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 15 June, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
Thank you for that kind introduction. I want to express my sincere gratitude to everyone involved at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, as well as my friends and colleagues at the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, for making this event possible.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 13 June, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
Fact Sheet: Review of Key Developments in Hong Kong (June 7, 2017) - In light of ongoing public interest in matters related to Hong Kong, the State Department prepared this review of key current developments and progress made in U.S.-Hong Kong relations.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 7 June, 2017 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Fact Sheet
June 6, 2017 - The U.S. Consulate General in Hong Kong is pleased to announce that visa applicants may now choose to pay their visa application fee online. This new, convenient option is in addition to the existing option to pay at 7-11 stores in Hong Kong and Macau.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 6 June, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
On May 26, 2017, Consul General Tong attended a ribbon cutting to showcase a range of high quality American skincare, health and beauty products ...
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 26 May, 2017 | Topics:
News
May 26, 2017 - Rear Admiral Vince Atkins, U.S. Coast Guard's 14th District commander, led an International Port Security team to Hong Kong May 23-25.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 26 May, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2017, in observance of Memorial Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 26 May, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
The new-look website has seven sections representing broad topics that may be of interest to you.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 25 May, 2017 | Topics:
News
May 8, 2017 - More than 40 U.S. exhibitors showcased a dynamic array of top-quality U.S. agricultural, food, and beverage products from across the United States at the 2017 HOFEX food and hospitality tradeshow, with support from the U.S. Consulate's Agricultural Trade Office.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 8 May, 2017 | Topics:
News
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson addresses State Department employees (May 3, 2017)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 3 May, 2017 | Topics:
Former U.S. Government Leaders, Speeches
| Tags: Rex Tillerson
May 2, 2017 - On April 26-27, 2017 a smart cities trade mission consisting of eight U.S. technology companies visited Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 2 May, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
April 27, 2017 - Consul General Kurt Tong joined students from UMAH International Primary School for a demonstration on how to cook healthy, environmentally-friendly foods at Green Common in honor of Earth Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 27 April, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
A Congressional delegation led by U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) visited Hong Kong April 12-13 as a part of their trip to the region.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 13 April, 2017 | Topics:
News
April 7, 2017 - The amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), with embarked 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, arrived in Hong Kong on April 7 for a scheduled port visit. While in Hong Kong,
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 7 April, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
| Tags: USS Makin Island
CG Tong visited Hong Kong's Ammar Mosque and O.R.S. Islamic Centre on April 5 to meet with members of Hong Kong's Muslim community.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 5 April, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
U.S. Consul General Kurt Tong opened the U.S. Pavilion at the Macau International Environment Co-operation Forum & Exhibition (MIECF) on March 30, 2017.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 30 March, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
March 27, 2017 - The United States congratulates Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on her victory in Sunday's balloting for Hong Kong's next Chief Executive.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 27 March, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, Press Releases
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
On March 20, Consul General Tong met with local leaders who advocate for the rights of ethnic minorities in Hong Kong to hear about some of the issues of concern to ethnic minority populations in Hong Kong. The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed annually on March 21.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 20 March, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
The Consul General opened the first Asia Regional Intellectual Property Rights Criminal Enforcement Workshop on March 8, 2017, organized in partnership with the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department and the U.S. Homeland Security Investigations and Customs and Border Protection agencies.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 8 March, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
On March 7, Consul General Tong presented the U.S. Consulate General's nominee for International Woman of Courage Award, Joanne Leung, with a certificate in recognition of the work she has done as a supporter of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) community in Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 7 March, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
Mar 3, 2017 - In celebration of World Wildlife Day, Consul General Kurt Tong visited Hong Kong's Mai Po Nature Reserve where mammals, reptiles, insects, and over 350 species of birds live under the care of the World Wildlife Fund.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 3 March, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
President Trump delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress on February 28, 2017.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 28 February, 2017 | Topics:
President of the United States, Speeches
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, February 20, 2017, in observance of President’s Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 17 February, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
The USS Hopper, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, visited Hong Kong from February 5-8, 2017 for a routine port visit.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 8 February, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
By Commander Task Force 70 Public Affairs (February 5, 2017)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 5 February, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
January 20, 2017 - President Trump makes his inaugural address to the people of the United States and the world, laying out his vision for the future.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 20 January, 2017 | Topics:
President of the United States, Speeches
| Tags: Donald J. Trump
HK Express began non-stop service to the U.S. territory of Saipan on January 17, 2017.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 17 January, 2017 | Topics:
News
Consul General Tong met with the Hong Kong-U.S. Business Council (HKUSBC) at its plenary meeting on January 16-17, 2017.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 16 January, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, January 16, 2017, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 13 January, 2017 | Topics:
Press Releases
Remarks by U.S. Consul General Kurt W. Tong to the Foreign Correspondent's Club, Hong Kong (January 10, 2017)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 10 January, 2017 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
December 19, 2016 – In a year-end interview with the Hong Kong Economic Journal, CG Kurt Tong talked about the strong trade and investment relationship between the U.S. and Hong Kong, and called for further cooperation in finance, on technological innovation, and on education.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 19 December, 2016 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
On December 14, 2016, U.S. and Macau SAR signed an inter-governmental agreement to facilitate the compliance of Macau financial institutions with the U.S. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA).
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 14 December, 2016 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
CG Tong spoke at the opening of "Rising Above: The Kinsey African American Art and History Collection" on December 8, 2016.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 8 December, 2016 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Consul General, Kurt W. Tong
CG Tong delivered a speech titled, "United States and Hong Kong: Collaborating for an Innovative Future" to students at Hong Kong Polytechnic University on December 2, 2016.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 2 December, 2016 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Thursday, November 24, 2016, in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 23 November, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
November 21, 2016 - As of November 29, all individuals with a People’s Republic of China issued passport bearing a 10-year B1/B2, B1 or B2 (visitor) visa will be required to have a valid EVUS enrollment when traveling to the United States.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 21 November, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
November 21, 2016 - In November, the Consulate General commemorated the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and launched the 16 Days Against Gender Based Violence Campaign.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 21 November, 2016 | Topics:
News
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Friday, November 11, 2016, in observance of Veterans Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 10 November, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
CG Tong met with Macau Chief Executive Fernando Chui for the first time October 24, 2016.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 24 October, 2016 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
The U.S. Consulate General advises all U.S. citizens that local authorities are forecasting a tropical cyclone will impact Hong Kong and Macau on Friday (October 21, 2016) and Saturday (October 22, 2016).
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 20 October, 2016 | Topics:
Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services
On October 14, 2016, the U.S. Department of State's Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for East Asia and Pacific Affairs Susan Thornton visited Hong Kong to meet with senior Hong Kong government officials as well as people from Hong Kong's business and academic communities.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 14 October, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
On October 14, 2016, Deputy Consul General Thomas Hodges inaugurated the Ma Chan Duen Hey Memorial College’s (MCDH) annual American Fun Fair.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 14 October, 2016 | Topics:
News
The U.S. Consulate General was represented at a booth at Hong Kong’s Pink Dot Festival on September 28, 2016.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 28 September, 2016 | Topics:
Consul General, News
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong
Remarks by U.S. Consul General Kurt W. Tong to the American Chamber of Commerce (September 22, 2016)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 22 September, 2016 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
Hong Kong Elections on September 4, 2016
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 2 September, 2016 | Topics:
Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, September 5, 2016, in observance of the U.S. Labor Day holiday.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 2 September, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
Kurt W. Tong arrived in Hong Kong on August 27, 2016 to begin his assignment as the U.S. Consul General to Hong Kong and Macau.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 27 August, 2016 | Topics:
Consul General, Speeches
| Tags: Kurt W. Tong, Speeches and Articles by Consul General Kurt Tong
Kurt W. Tong arrived in Hong Kong on August 27, 2016 to begin his assignment as the U.S. Consul General to Hong Kong and Macau.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 27 August, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
August 26, 2016 - The Consulate General’s American Citizen Services (ACS) Unit, with the support of Democrats Abroad and Republicans Overseas, held a three-hour nonpartisan “American Voter Registration Event” at the American Club in Central.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 26 August, 2016 | Topics:
News
August 11, 2016 - The U.S. Consulate General on Thursday hosted a special Student Visa Day event. The event facilitated an efficient visa application process for more than 250 students and underscored the myriad higher education opportunities in the U.S.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 11 August, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
Didn't know the Consulate was closed? Follow us on Twitter! Last month, American Citizen Services activated its new Twitter account just in time for the T-8 storm conditions that closed down the Consulate and most of Hong Kong and Macau on August 1, 2016.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 2 August, 2016 | Topics:
Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services
The U.S. Consulate General advises all U.S. citizens that local authorities are forecasting a tropical cyclone will impact Hong Kong and Macau on Monday (August 1, 2016) and Tuesday (August 2, 2016).
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 1 August, 2016 | Topics:
Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services
Consul General Hart conducted his first-ever Facebook Live chat on July 12, 2016 with JA Asia Pacific’s Vivian Lau as moderator.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 12 July, 2016 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
Island Shangri-La (July 6, 2016)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 6 July, 2016 | Topics:
Speeches
| Tags: Former CG Hart Speeches
New “Front Office” at the U.S. Consulate General Announced – Career diplomat Kurt Tong will arrive in August 2016 to succeed Consul General Clifford A. Hart, Jr., who will depart the Consulate in late July.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 5 July, 2016 | Topics:
Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services
June 30, 2016 - Secretary of State John Kerry on June 30 released the U.S. Government's annual assessment of efforts to combat trafficking in persons around the world, the 2016 Trafficking in Persons Report.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 30 June, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Friday, July 1, 2016, in observance of HKSAR Establishment Day and Monday, July 4, 2016, in observance of U.S. Independence Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 30 June, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
Grand Hyatt Macau (June 30, 2016)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 30 June, 2016 | Topics:
Speeches
| Tags: Former CG Hart Speeches
The U.S. Consulate Hong Kong and Macau is happy to announce that Vernée Ho, Doris Leung, Zhishan Lu, and Michelle Sun will attend the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), which will take place June 22-24, 2016, in Palo Alto, California.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 23 June, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
Secretary Kerry has selected Mr. Kurt Tong to be the new Consul General representing the United States to Hong Kong and Macau, succeeding Consul General Clifford A. Hart, Jr. beginning August 2016.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 10 June, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
June 2, 2016 - EducationUSA partnered with Professor Steve Deyrup, a visiting chemistry and biochemistry professor from Siena College, to conduct an outreach talk for students at Shatin College.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 2 June, 2016 | Topics:
News
May 28, 2016 - The U.S. Consulate welcomed the Philadelphia Orchestra back to Hong Kong and Macau.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 28 May, 2016 | Topics:
News
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, May 30, 2016, in observance of Memorial Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 27 May, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
May 27, 2016 - U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau partnered with Asia Society Hong Kong to bring famous Chinese-American chef Anita Lo to Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 27 May, 2016 | Topics:
News
April 29, 2016 - The U.S. Consulate is pleased to sponsor an exhibit, "Modern Slavery" by photographer Xyza Bacani.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 29 April, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
April 14, 2016 - Consul General Clifford A. Hart, Jr. spoke at the Kowloon Rotary Club.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 14 April, 2016 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
April 13, 2016 - Consul General Clifford A. Hart, Jr. spoke at the Law School of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 13 April, 2016 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
Law Faculty, Chinese University of Hong Kong (April 13, 2016)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 13 April, 2016 | Topics:
Speeches
| Tags: Former CG Hart Speeches
March 23, 2016 - U.S.S. Boxer came to port in Hong Kong, the U.S. crew took the opportunity to spend some of their visit interacting with local students and engaging in cultural exchange.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 23 March, 2016 | Topics:
News
March 20, 2016 - Pulitzer Prize winning author Adam Johnson says: “Human research is everything.”
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 20 March, 2016 | Topics:
News
February 24, 2016 - CG Hart shared his own “Diplomat’s Journey” in a speech at the Chu Hai College of Higher Education.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 24 February, 2016 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
News release issued by the Office of Public Affairs, U.S. Treasury Department on February 22, 2016.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 23 February, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
February 22, 2016 - The Consulate arranged for American filmmaker David Holbrooke to speak at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 22 February, 2016 | Topics:
News
February 19, 2016 - EducationUSA introduced the U.S. university admissions process at the Macau Tertiary Education Services’ annual overseas seminar.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 19 February, 2016 | Topics:
News
February 17, 2016 - CG Hart, Jr. hosted a Lunar New Year reception for 30 students from Ma Chan Duen Hey Memorial College.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 17 February, 2016 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, February 15, 2016, in observance of President’s Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 12 February, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
Local media reported on clashes between Hong Kong Police and vendors in the Mong Kok area throughout the early morning hours of February 9, 2016, starting a little after midnight.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 9 February, 2016 | Topics:
Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services
February 5, 2016 - Happy Lunar New Year! This is one of my favorite times of the year in Hong Kong, full of colorful celebrations with family and friends.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 5 February, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
Media note issued by the U.S. Department of State on January 27, 2016.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 28 January, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
January 22, 2016 - CG Hart spoke at the Hong Kong AmCham’s annual inaugural address and ceremony for its new Chairman.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 22 January, 2016 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, January 18, 2016, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 15 January, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
January 13, 2016 - Chef teams representing culinary establishments across Hong Kong and Macau battled head-to-head Tuesday for the chance to win the "United Tastes of America – Asian Chef Challenge."
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 13 January, 2016 | Topics:
Press Releases
November 30, 2015 - Hong Kong suffers, unavoidably, from a problem that afflicts all societies around the world -- people forced to work without compensation, little or no freedom, and often in abusive circumstances.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 30 November, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Thursday, November 26, 2015, in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 25 November, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
November 17, 2015 - The 2015 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange released on Monday shows a total of 1,596 U.S. students came to Hong Kong to study in 2013/14, a 13.9 percent increase from the previous year.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 17 November, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2015, in observance of Veterans Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 10 November, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
November 10, 2015 - Consul General Hart spoke to a crowd of undergraduates at the University of Macau.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 10 November, 2015 | Topics:
News
November 6, 2015 - CG Hart attended the 12th annual AmCham Women of Influence Conference on where he was invited to give remarks before the awards ceremony.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 6 November, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
on October 23-25, 2015 - Ma Chan Duen Hey Memorial College hosted the annual 3-day American Fun Fair to promote American culture and English learning.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 25 October, 2015 | Topics:
News
Dr. Kari Johnstone, Principal Deputy Director of the U.S. Department of State's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons visited Hong Kong October 22-23, 2015.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 23 October, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
October 15, 2015 - CG Hart spoke at a breast cancer awareness event hosted by Goldman Sachs as part of the firm's initiative to raise awareness about the disease and support the Chinese government's priority in two-cancer screening.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 18 October, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Consul General
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2015, in observance of Columbus Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 9 October, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
October 9, 2015 - CG Hart visited HKMA K S Lo College in collaboration with The Women's Foundation to recognize the International Day of the Girl Child.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 9 October, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
September 17-27, 2015 - The Sundance Film Festival came to Hong Kong for its second year hosted by a major local cinema with support from the State of Utah.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 27 September, 2015 | Topics:
News
September 25, 2015 - CG Hart took part in some local traditions in preparation for the Mid-Autumn festival.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 25 September, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
September 20, 2015 - CG Hart attended the Pink Dot festival in Hong Kong in support of the LGBTI community.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 20 September, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2015, in observance of the U.S. Labor Day holiday.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 4 September, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
August 28, 2015 - CG Hart visited the Yu Lan Cultural Festival.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 28 August, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
August 19, 2015 - The EducationUSA Advising Center will host a free information seminar on U.S. higher education on Saturday, August 22, from 10:30 am to 12:00 noon.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 19 August, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
August 14, 2015 - Acting Consul General Tom Cooney gave opening remarks at the Sign Bilingualism and Deaf Education Seminar Series organized by The Chinese University of Hong Kong Center for Sign Linguistics and Deaf Studies.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 14 August, 2015 | Topics:
News
July 27, 2015 - Secretary of State John Kerry released the U.S. Government’s annual assessment of efforts to combat slavery around the world, the 2015 Trafficking in Persons Report.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 28 July, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
July 27, 2015 - The U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong's EducationUSA Advising Center will host a free pre-departure orientation seminar on Thursday, July 30 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 27 July, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
July 22, 2015 - CG Hart visited Shek Kip Mei, an historic district integral to the history of Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 22 July, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
July 21, 2015 - The Consulate helped organize a series of events for former Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs and current President and CEO of the International Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Ambassador Maura Harty.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 21 July, 2015 | Topics:
News
July 15, 2015 - The Consulate hosted a booth at the 26th Hong Kong Book Fair, sharing U.S. government publications, posters, and EducationUSA materials, and answering student visa and college application questions.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 15 July, 2015 | Topics:
News
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2015, in observance of Independence Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 2 July, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
June 30, 2015 - The Consulate General held its annual Independence Day receptions in Macau and Hong Kong on June 26 and June 30, respectively.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 30 June, 2015 | Topics:
News
Remarks by Consul General Clifford A. Hart, Jr. - Independence Day Reception, JW Marriott Hotel, Hong Kong (June 30, 2015)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 30 June, 2015 | Topics:
Speeches
| Tags: Former CG Hart Speeches
Remarks by Consul General Clifford A. Hart, Jr. - Independence Day Reception, MGM Grand Hotel, Macau (June 26, 2015)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 26 June, 2015 | Topics:
Speeches
| Tags: Former CG Hart Speeches
June 24, 2015 - The Consulate recently hosted the awards ceremony and reception to announce the winners of the 2015 My American Dream Contest.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 24 June, 2015 | Topics:
News
Tom Cochran, Deputy Coordinator of Platforms for the State Department's Bureau International Information Programs, visited Hong Kong from June 17-21, 2015.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 21 June, 2015 | Topics:
News
June 20, 2015 - CG Hart spoke to thousands of spectators and participants at the Stanley International Dragon Boat Championships.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 20 June, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
Science Fellow Penny McDaniel of the EPA gave presentations at the AmCham, think tank Civic Exchange, and the Consulate from June 16-26, 2015, about USG efforts to improve air quality by controlling emissions from ships and ports.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 16 June, 2015 | Topics:
News
June 16, 2015 - The Consulate recently hosted a reception honoring the 100,000 Strong Foundation and its diversity outreach efforts.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 2 June, 2015 | Topics:
News
May 31, 2015 - U.S. Fulbright scholar George Wang co-organized a two-day American film studies conference at Hong Kong University.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 31 May, 2015 | Topics:
News
May 20, 2015 - CG Hart, Jr. hosted a musical soiree at his residence in honor of three beneficiaries of the Hong Kong Next Generation Arts Musical Angel Program.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 20 May, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
Officials from 24 economic development organizations and their partners representing 12 U.S. states and the District of Columbia will promote investment opportunities and projects to Chinese businesses and investors during the SelectUSA Greater China Roadshow, May 18-29, 2015.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 13 May, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
April 29, 2015 - In celebration of Jazz Appreciation month and International Jazz Day, the Consulate collaborated with the Hong Kong Arts Centre, the Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts, and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University to organize a series of jazz outreach programs featuring the Sheryl Bailey Three.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 29 April, 2015 | Topics:
News
April 27, 2015 - The Consulate partnered with the Hong Kong Women's Foundation to organize a series of outreach talks featuring Gender Lens Investing expert Joy Anderson to discuss the benefits of increasing female participation in the private sector.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 27 April, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
April 22, 2015 - CG Hart recently invited acclaimed Hong Kong based photographer Xyza Cruz Bacani to the Consulate General to discuss her work and scholarship to study at New York University this summer.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 22 April, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
April 12, 2015 - CG Hart and Public Diplomacy Officer Tau Shanklin Roberts attended the opening of a Hong Kong exhibition by accomplished Chinese-American and Art in the Embassies artist Emily Cheng.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 12 April, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
April 11, 2015 - CG Hart gave remarks at the opening ceremony for a concert entitled "This is My Story, This is My Song: The Life and Songs of Fanny Crosby" at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 11 April, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
April 10, 2015 - Consular Chief George Hogeman attended the launch event for Hong Kong University's commitment to the United Nations' HeForShe gender equality initiative.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 10 April, 2015 | Topics:
News
March 20, 2015 - The U.S. Consulate General in Hong Kong and Macau is pleased to announce the 2015 edition of the "My American Dream" travel contest.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 20 March, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
March 19, 2015 - CG Hart will lead a delegation of nearly 25 executives from 15 Hong Kong companies to the two-day SelectUSA 2015 Investment Summit, which will be held March 23-24 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, just outside Washington, DC.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 19 March, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
March 16, 2015 - CG Hart hosted a reception to honor the more than 40 U.S. galleries participating in Art Basel Hong Kong 2015.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 16 March, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
March 16, 2015 - Shades of Yale performed music of the African diaspora and African-American tradition on for over 500 primary and secondary school students at Independent Schools Foundation Academy in Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 16 March, 2015 | Topics:
News
March 9, 2015 - The U.S. Consulate General observed International Women's Day by honoring Dr. Puja Kapai as the 2015 recipient of the Woman of Courage Award for Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 9 March, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
March 2, 2015 - Chef Pomeroy met with fifty high school home economics students at Tak Nga Catholic Girls School in Sham Shui Po, Kowloon.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 2 March, 2015 | Topics:
News
February 28, 2015 - Consular Chief George Hogeman was Question Master for the finals of the 12th annual Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups English Public Speaking Contest.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 28 February, 2015 | Topics:
News
February 25, 2015 - DEA Attaché Andrew Malanga gave a guest lecture on transnational drug crime to criminology students at City University of Hong Kong.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 25 February, 2015 | Topics:
News
Statement by U.S. Consul General Clifford A. Hart, Jr. (February 17, 2015)
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 17 February, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former CG Hart Speeches
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2015, in observance of President’s Day.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 13 February, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
February 10, 2015 - Assistant Information Officer Tau Shanklin Roberts led a discussion about the American biopic period drama film The Great Debaters at St. Mark's School in Hong Kong's Eastern District.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 10 February, 2015 | Topics:
News
February 6, 2015 - CG Hart met with Professor Feng, the new Director of Global Affairs of University of Macau.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 6 February, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
The Consulate's soccer team played the Macau Department of Public Safety team in Macau on January 30th, 2015.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 30 January, 2015 | Topics:
News
Jan 27, 2015 - The Consulate hosted Robert Wang, the U.S. Senior Official for APEC, as a participant in meetings for the APEC Business Advisory Council.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 27 January, 2015 | Topics:
News
Jan 25, 2015 - EPA Environmental Engineer Dr. Hagler collaborated with air scientists at City University and the Hong Kong Environmental Protection Department to monitor air quality along the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 25 January, 2015 | Topics:
News
Jan 20, 2015 - Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Stefan Selig sat for a live interview with CNBC's morning program.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 20 January, 2015 | Topics:
News
The U.S. Consulate General located at 26 Garden Road, Hong Kong, will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2015, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 16 January, 2015 | Topics:
Press Releases
Commercial Officer Marsha McDaniel and Economic Unit Chief Marc Forino briefed twenty-four MBA students from California State University Fullerton on January 12th, 2015.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 12 January, 2015 | Topics:
News
Assistant Information Officer Tau Shanklin Roberts and Consular Officer Paul Colombini spoke to students and parents at the Macau Education Department's student center on January 9th, 2015.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 9 January, 2015 | Topics:
News
CG Hart addressed high school students representing countries in Asia, North America and Europe at the 2015 Harvard Model Congress Asia (HMCA) conference on January 9th.
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By U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong | 9 January, 2015 | Topics:
News
| Tags: Clifford A. Hart Jr., Former Consul General
