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Mable Chan

Mable Chan was appointed Secretary for Transport and Logistics in December 2024, overseeing Hong Kong’s transport and logistics policies. A seasoned civil servant since 1989, she previously served as Commissioner for Transport and Permanent Secretary for Transport and Logistics. Her role involves developing Hong Kong as an international shipping and aviation hub, advancing major railway projects, and implementing cross-border travel schemes. Known for her leadership and proactive approach, she is instrumental in streamlining processes, such as the 2020 taxi driver test initiative, and ensuring timely project delivery to enhance the city’s connectivity and economic development.

Mable Chan

Hong Kong to add more compatible chargers for Chinese EVs as mainland cars arrive

‘It is an absolute joy to drive straight from Zhuhai to Hong Kong with just one pump of the accelerator,’ mainland driver says on southbound scheme’s first day.

Police asked to tackle reckless driving on Hong Kong’s new Central Kowloon Bypass

New section of Hong Kong’s Central Kowloon Bypass to slash travel time by 80%

Hong Kong’s MTR Corp gets green light to plan 7.5km South Island line extension

Transport chief Mable Chan describes the new project as the ‘future power line’ of Southern district.

.css-1m2rp1p{color:#34b8b5;}Opinion | Hong Kong is stepping up its competitiveness in aviation

By funding upgrades to the airport and signing international aviation deals, the city is proactively working to expand its global reach.

Hong Kong leverages Greater Bay Area ties to help low-altitude economy take off

Transport chief Mable Chan sets sights on seamless airspace, linking manned and unmanned aviation to drive growth in burgeoning sector.

Hong Kong signs aviation deals with 7 countries to expand global reach

Transport chief Mable Chan says deals reached with mostly Latin American nations, while Airport Authority CEO calls for more investment to manage risks.

Hong Kong Streetathon organisers sorry for bag collection chaos, promise review

While costumed runners, ‘leaders’ race’ add to merriment, long uphill finish questioned by competitors.

Hongkongers living in mainland China urged to vote in coming Legco election

Special polling station at airport terminal will offer more convenience to voters flying back to city, government’s Beijing office says.

3,000 mainland Chinese, Macau drivers join Hong Kong ‘Park and Fly’ scheme

Automatic park facility, where users can leave vehicles and reach airport check-in counters within 30 minutes, welcomes first patrons on Saturday.

First batch of ‘partner ports’ to be revealed at coming Hong Kong Maritime Week

Transport secretary says partner ports in mainland China, countries under Belt and Road Initiative will be announced at event beginning November 16.

Hong Kong investigators recover black boxes from crashed cargo plane

Air Accident Investigation Authority pledges a preliminary report within a month after recovering flight recorders from salvaged wreckage.

Hong Kong airport closes runway as salvage vessels arrive to clear wrecked plane

Two vessels will lift the two sections of plane during operation expected to ‘last for a few days’, Airport Authority says.

Hong Kong will lead push for green fuel to elevate status as aviation hub: minister

Transport chief Mable Chan tells IATA symposium that Hong Kong’s green fuel usage target of 1 to 2 per cent by 2030 is pragmatic and realistic.

Can Hong Kong’s southbound travel policy for motorists be a tourism driver?

'Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles’ scheme is due to open for applications in November, with motorists able to drive into city by year end.

Ride-hailing services set to be licensed in Hong Kong by last quarter of 2026

Lawmakers pass Road Traffic Amendment Bill, but transport minister admits many details still need to be worked out.

Hong Kong MTR Corp CEO Jacob Kam named as next chairman of rail giant

Company veteran Kam will succeed Rex Auyeung in January for a three-year term.

Editorial | Autonomous vehicles show promise, but a safety-first approach is key

As Hong Kong expands autonomous driving projects to foster economic growth, setbacks can be catalysts for improvement.

SF Express looks at drone deliveries between Hong Kong, 4 mainland China cities

Courier looking at using Hong Kong as a core base and connecting with Shenzhen, Dongguan, Guangzhou and Zhuhai.

Tailor-made law ‘will ease land use’ at Northern Metropolis in Hong Kong

Authorities will propose main framework of law for Northern Metropolis by early next year, development chief Bernadette Linn says.

Editorial | Ride-hailing regulation shows Hong Kong is moving in the right direction

The city needs to facilitate the coexistence of taxis and licensed ride-hailing rather than stifling the industries.

Hong Kong in talks with Guangzhou to ease maritime travel for private yachts

Tourism chief Rosanna Law says city making ‘first move’ with mainland counterparts to attract more high-spending maritime tourists.

Travellers return to Hong Kong airport as flights resume after Ragasa disruptions

‘Process was very frustrating, but we have to say that [the airport] worked hard to change our flights, so we’re delighted,’ visitor says.

Geely drone subsidiary Aerofugia eyes Hong Kong market for AE200 flying car

Traffic congestion, high-density urban core and scattered islands are advantages positioning city as a prime hub for nascent low-altitude economy.

Hong Kong to expand driverless vehicle testing at 3 locations this year

Vehicles will be trialled at SkyCity, Kai Tak development area and extension of existing North Lantau project, transport secretary says.

Hong Kong to open museums to commercial, private events in same vein as Met Gala

Culture minister cites use of New York Metropolitan Museum of Art for ‘fundraising galas and fashion shows’ as possible inspiration.

Hong Kong to make written taxi driver test easier as technology changes job

Candidates will have to answer fewer questions on prominent locations and route identification.

.css-sioo19{color:#c79a00;}Explainer | Want to get an electronic Hong Kong driving licence? The Post tells you how

Transport Department rolls out new mobile app where drivers can get digital copy of their driving licence.

Opinion | Hong Kong is stepping up its competitiveness in aviation

Explainer | Want to get an electronic Hong Kong driving licence? The Post tells you how