Revised provisions are expected to take effect in September, allowing qualified Hong Kong and Macao lawyers to handle specified matters in nine Guangdong cities after passing an examination.
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An independent commission hearing examined an Excel file linked to Tai Po district councillor Wong Pik-kiu, while reports differed over how many listed owners had already died.
The works may affect Tai Yuen Estate, Ting Nga Court and Tai Yuen Plaza, while temporary water supplies have been arranged.
The Legislative Council will hold a special meeting, with the long-term plan presented before the annual policy document.
A resident said the centre lacked funding and that participants had to contribute several hundred Hong Kong dollars a month for activities.
Emergency repairs near Tuen Lee Street affected four estates, with temporary water facilities provided during the suspension.
The proposal was announced as the third 828 JoyYou Festival prepared to offer rebates at more than 130 participating merchants from August 28 to September 10, 2026.
The August 23-29 visit is promoting Hong Kong’s common-law system, dispute-resolution expertise and related professional services.
Some approval and event-size restrictions have been eased, but reports differ on when the final team details will be announced in September.
The Development Bureau says proposed tax incentives would not be limited to businesses in the development area, although details of the scheme have not been announced.
The government says departments will remain responsible for monitoring AI-assisted operations, while reports give different accounts of the 30-project rollout timetable.
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