Hong Kong to host Apec finance ministers’ meeting in October 2026
Central authorities also reveal dates for Apec economic leaders’ meeting in Shenzhen next year, while Macau set to hold tourism ministers’ event
City authorities revealed the news on Friday afternoon, confirming an earlier Post report, and said that the treasury minister would lead the task force coordinating planning for the event.
Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu, meanwhile, said that Hong Kong authorities would “spare no effort in making comprehensive and meticulous preparations” to support the country in successfully hosting the forum.
“We are grateful for the central government’s trust and support,” he said.
“The [city government] will leverage Hong Kong’s experience and strengths as an international financial centre to ensure the successful organisation of the finance ministers’ meeting.