2022 in Hong Kong

Events in the year 2022 in Hong Kong.

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See also:Other events of 2022
History of Hong Kong  • Timeline  • Years

Incumbents
Executive branch
Photo Name Position Term

 Carrie Lam Chief Executive 1 July 2017 – 30 June 2022
To be elected 30 June 2022 – present
John Lee Chief Secretary for Administration 25 June 2021 – present
Paul Mo-po Chan Financial Secretary 16 January 2017 – present
Teresa Cheng Secretary for Justice 6 January 2018 – present
Legislative branch
Photo Name Position Term
Andrew Leung President of the Legislative Council 12 October 2016 – present
Judicial branch
Photo Name Position Term
Andrew Cheung Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal 11 January 2021 – present

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Legislative branch

Judicial branch

Events

January

February
  • 9 February - The first time that Hong Kong recorded more than 1,000 COVID-19 infections in one day.[1]
  • 10 February - Vaccine Pass scheme launched. [2]
  • 15 February - Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping stressed to the Hong Kong government which must take the “main responsibility” in containing coronavirus pandemic and placing top priority on stability and people’s lives.[3]
  • 25 February - The first time that Hong Kong recorded more than 10,000 COVID-19 infections in one day.[4]

March
  • 1 March – New Subscriber Identification Module (SIM Card) require real-name registration by the government.[5][6]
  • 2 March - The first time that Hong Kong recorded more than 50,000 COVID-19 infections in one day.[7]

Predicted and scheduled events

May

July

November
  • 30 November – The Small Unmanned Aircraft Order Enforced.Small unmanned aircraft (including small unmanned aerial photography aircraft) over 200 gram and remote pilots proceeds officially registration. Remote pilots who drive over 7 kg unmanned aircraft (including aerial photography aircraft) need to take training and pass the formal assessment accepted by the government.[8][9]

Date Unknown

Deaths

See also
  • List of Hong Kong films of 2022

References
  1. "Hong Kong reports 1,161 new Covid-19 cases, patients urged to avoid 'overloaded' A&E departments". Hong Kong Free Press.
  2. "Prevention and Control of Disease (Vaccine Pass) Regulation". HK E-legislation. February 10, 2022.
  3. Cheung, Tony (16 February 2022). "Coronavirus Hong Kong: Xi Jinping urges local government to take 'main responsibility' in containing fifth wave and placing top priority on stability and people's lives". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  4. "Daily cases surpass 10,000 for first time as Hong Kong adds 47 to Covid death tally". The Standard. February 25, 2022.
  5. "New telecoms law to take effect". news.gov.hk. Hong Kong Government.
  6. "Telecommunications (Registration of SIM Cards) Regulation". Hong Kong e-Legislation. Hong Kong Government. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
  7. "Hong Kong adds 55,353 Covid cases on Wednesday". The Standard. 2 March 2022.
  8. "Small Unmanned Aircraft Order to be gazetted on Friday". info.gov.hk. Hong Kong Government. 14 July 2021.
  9. "Small Unmanned Aircraft Order" (PDF). HKSAR Government Gazette. Hong Kong Government. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  10. Hilton Cheong-Leen, political stalwart known as the ‘mayor of Hong Kong’, dies aged 99
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