Office of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in Beijing
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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 representative office 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- ...
in the national capital
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. Its counterpart office is the
Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region The Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (; abbr. LOCPG or 香港中聯辦) is the agency that represents the Chinese Central People's Government in Hong Kong. It replaced the New Ch ...
, representative office of the
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in
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.


Main functions

* Further enhancing Hong Kong SAR Government'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 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 ...
.


See also

*
Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region The Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (; abbr. LOCPG or 香港中聯辦) is the agency that represents the Chinese Central People's Government in Hong Kong. It replaced the New Ch ...
*
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 * Office of the Macau Special Administrative Region in Beijing *
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 earl ...


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 {{HK-gov-stub