The Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, published an article on supporting the proactive integration into and serving the overall national development.
In the article, the Privacy Commissioner pointed out that 2026 marks the beginning of the Country’s 15
th Five-Year Plan as we stride towards an important stage of further deepening reform and opening-up across the board. We should explore how to integrate our daily work into and serve the overall national development while implementing the two key objectives for 2026 set by the Chief Executive: focusing on improving people’s wellbeing and strengthening innovation and technology development.
The Privacy Commissioner also elaborated on her Office’s work and how her Office could implement the Spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session of 20
th CPC Central Committee, including strengthening the protection of personal information, and promoting cybersecurity, data security and artificial intelligence security. The Privacy Commissioner stated that her Office would continue to take a multi-pronged and proactive approach by leveraging Hong Kong’s distinctive advantage of enjoying strong support of the Country and being closely connected to the world to deepen international exchanges and co-operation, contribute to the development of the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area and proactively align with the national development opportunities.
The article was published in Ta Kung Pao and Sing Tao Daily on 8 January 2026.
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