Chief Executive
John Lee Ka-chiu
- As of
- 2026-10
Power structure
Encyclopedia of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China · 5 items
Head of the SAR
Selected by an election committee and appointed by the Central People's Government
Chief Executive
Executive organ
SAR government (Chief Secretary, Financial Secretary, Secretary for Justice and policy bureaux)
Legislature
Exercises legislation, budget approval and oversight
Legislative Council
Judiciary
Courts of all levels, with the Court of Final Appeal as the highest appellate court
Boundary & compliance notes
Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China and is never treated as an independent country.
Disclaimer
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