On April 17, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau, Christopher Hui Ching-yu, attended the Innovate Finance Global Summit (IFGS) 2023 in London, United Kingdom.
Hui is the first chief-ranking official who visited the UK since former Secretary for Justice Teresa Cheng Yeuk-wah visited during the Hong Kong anti-extradition protests in 2019.
Hui is also the first Hong Kong government official to visit the UK since the UK government announced the Chinese Communist Party breached the Sino-British Joint Declaration and post-implementation of the Hong Kong National Security Law.
Political Prisoners Concern Group and many Hongkongers gathered and demonstrated outside the summit venue.
Chief Executive of Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China, Luke de Pulford, Hong Kong Campaign Coordinator of Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China, Glacier Kwong Chung-ching, and Co-founder and CEO of Hong Kong Watch, Benedict Rogers, attended the demonstration….