The Secretary for Justice, Ms Teresa Cheng, SC, will depart for Shenzhen this afternoon (May 13). She will sign a record of meeting with the Supreme People's Court concerning mutual recognition of and assistance to insolvency proceedings between the courts of the Mainland and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region tomorrow morning (May 14). She will also attend a forum on legal and practical issues concerning cross-boundary insolvency cooperation between the Mainland and Hong Kong in the afternoon.

　　Ms Cheng will return to Hong Kong on May 15.

Ends/Thursday, May 13, 2021