Speech by CE at APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting 2026 Welcome Dinner (English only) (with photo/video)
Following is the speech by the Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, at the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Finance Ministers' Meeting 2026 Welcome Dinner today (October 20): Honourable Minister Lan Fo'an (Minister of Finance), honourable ministers and officials, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, Good evening. It is my great pleasure to welcome you all to Hong Kong, this year's APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting and tonight's welcome dinner. This is a historic occasion for Hong Kong. The APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting - part of APEC China 2026 - is taking place in our city for the very first time. We are honoured to support this significant international event, which brings together the member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, representing some three billion people and accounting for over 60 per cent of global GDP. For more than three decades, APEC has demonstrated the power of dialogue and co-operation, promoting economic growth and improving people's lives across the region. The Finance Ministers' Meeting holds a special place within that mission. Whether it's financing the infrastructure of the future, expanding access to financial services, or helping
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