Li Ka-shing: Hong Kong Supports Multilateral Trade

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee and Commissioner Zhao Jianchun of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are scheduled to attend a diplomatic knowledge competition for students. Newly built residential units in Hong Kong are incorporating 'signalized design' based on resident feedback. Further action regarding elderly home care needs, related to the 1,000 units requiring income checks, is scheduled for late June. A committee in Hong Kong is awaiting expert witness reports, which are anticipated to be submitted by the end of May. IMC Deputy Director-General Zeng Yihua revealed that the International Mediation Court had a successful event earlier this month. Long-haul fuel surcharges were reduced from 1560 HKD to 1362 HKD, and short-haul surcharges from 389 HKD to 339 HKD, effective January 16. The committee needs to make arrangements for the second term of reference during this period, specifically for the National Investigation Project. A professor and Deputy Head of the Department of Biology at Hong Kong Polytechnic University has discovered over 40 new species over the past 15 years. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University professor's research, which has led to the discovery of over 40 new marine species in 15 years, focuses on Qinghai's mountain pepper, benthic organisms, and deep-sea cold and hot springs. The professor, identified as a professor and deputy head of the Department of Materials at Hong Kong Polytechnic University, stated their research focuses on marine biodiversity and ecology. Li Ka-shing attended the Hong Kong Cup Diplomatic Wisdom Competition final award ceremony. Billionaire Li Ka-shing stated that Hong Kong supports the multilateral trading system, encompassing international conferences, global events, economic and trade rules, and public safety.