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Link between HK and CPG ministries & 10 provinces/municipalities/autonomous regions

Liaise with the ministries of the Central People's Government (CPG), as well as the governments, Beijing offices and non-government organisations of 10 provinces/municipalities/autonomous regions in the northern, north-eastern and north-western region (i.e. Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Gansu and Ningxia), and provide them with information on the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR)
Report to the HKSAR Government the latest developments on the Mainland
Discuss with the Mainland authorities specific issues in accordance with the instructions of the relevant bureaux and departments of the HKSAR Government

Promote economic and trade relations between Hong Kong and the 10 provinces/municipalities/autonomous regions, and attract and assist enterprises from these areas to invest and set up businesses in Hong Kong

Organise activities in the 10 provinces/municipalities/autonomous regions to promote Hong Kong's advantages and to enhance Mainland people's understanding of Hong Kong
Proactively reach out to target enterprises and talents, and promote various schemes and policy incentives for business and talent attraction

Liaise with Hong Kong people living, working or studying in the 10 provinces/municipalities/autonomous regions
Provide practical assistance to Hong Kong residents in distress on the Mainland

Process applications for entry to Hong Kong for visit, employment, investment, training, residence and education
Liaise with CPG and diplomatic corps in Beijing on HKSAR immigration matters and visa-free arrangements
Provide first application and replacement service for HKSAR passport as well as replacement service for HKSAR Document of Identity for Visa Purposes and Re-entry Permit for eligible Hong Kong residents