The Beijing Office, officially the Office of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China in Beijing
(BJO), is the
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of the
Government of Hong Kong
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, commonly known as the Hong Kong Government or HKSAR Government, refers to the executive authorities of Hong Kong SAR. It was formed on 1 July 1997 in accordance with the Sino-Br ...
in the national capital
Beijing
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Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 ...
.
Its counterpart office is the
, representative office of the
Central Government of the People's Republic of China in
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...
.
Main functions
* Further enhancing
Hong Kong SAR Government
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, commonly known as the Hong Kong Government or HKSAR Government, refers to the executive authorities of Hong Kong SAR. It was formed on 1 July 1997 in accordance with the Sino-Br ...
's liaison and communication with the
Central People's Government
The State Council, constitutionally synonymous with the Central People's Government since 1954 (particularly in relation to local governments), is the chief administrative authority of the People's Republic of China. It is chaired by the p ...
of the People's Republic of China
* Facilitating exchange and co-operation in business and other aspects between Hong Kong and Mainland China
* Promoting Hong Kong to Mainland China residents
* Processing applications for entry to Hong Kong
* Providing practical assistance to Hong Kong residents in distress in Mainland China
Transport
The office is accessible within walking distance East from
Beihai North Station
Beihaibei () is a station on Line 6 of the Beijing Subway. This station opened on December 30, 2012. It is named for the nearby Beihai Park.
Station Layout
The station has an underground island platform.
Exits
There are 3 exits, lettered ...
of the
Beijing Subway
The Beijing Subway is the rapid transit system of Beijing Municipality that consists of 25 lines including 20 rapid transit lines, two airport rail links, one maglev line and 2 light rail lines, and 463 stations. The rail network extends acro ...
.
See also
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Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office
The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices (HKETOs) are the trade offices of Hong Kong outside the territory. There are 14 HKETOs outside Hong Kong and China, and seven in China (four offices and three liaison units).
In addition to HKETOs, the ...
*
Foreign relations of Hong Kong
Under the Hong Kong Basic Law, Basic Law, the Hong Kong Special administrative regions of China, Special Administrative Region is exclusively in charge of its Autonomous entity, internal affairs and external relations, whilst the Government o ...
*
Office of the Macau Special Administrative Region in Beijing
The Office of the Macau Special Administrative Region in Beijing (; pt, Delegação da Região Administrativa Especial de Macau em Pequim) is the representative office of Macau in the mainland area of the People's Republic of China.
Its coun ...
*
One country, two systems
"One country, two systems" is a constitutional principle of the People's Republic of China (PRC) describing the governance of the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau.
The constitutional principle was formulated in the early ...
References
External links
* http://www.bjo.gov.hk/en/home/index.html
1999 establishments in China
Government agencies established in 1999
Government buildings in China
Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office
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