
Secretary for Housing Winnie Ho will depart for Beijing tomorrow afternoon. She will attend the Asia-Pacific Network for Housing Research Conference 2025 at Tsinghua University on June 26.
At the conference, Ms Ho will speak on the opportunities and challenges related to housing development in the Asia-Pacific region.
She will also speak on the topic “Housing Policy for Happiness & Social Mobility” and share how the people-oriented housing initiatives of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government enhance people’s happiness with more liveable designs and encourage upward mobility through moving up the housing ladder.
During her visit to Beijing, Ms Ho will call on the State Council’s Hong Kong & Macao Affairs Office.
She will also meet officials from the State Council’s State-owned Assets Supervision and State Council’s Administration Commission and the Ministry of Housing & Urban-Rural Development.
Moreover, she will visit an innovative technology lab there to learn about the latest developments in the adoption of smart and green technologies on the Mainland.
Ms Ho will return to Hong Kong on June 27. During her absence, Under Secretary for Housing Victor Tai will be Acting Secretary.