To achieve the plan’s proposed sport-related objectives, focused action in areas such as facilities development and talent cultivation is needed
3-MIN READ3-MIN ListenIan BrownleeIan Brownlee is the managing director of planning consultancy Masterplan Limited. Published: 9:30am, 31 Jul 2026The government has started public consultation on Hong Kong’s first five-year plan. The accompanying consultation document sets out principles which will be applied and includes a section on “Integrated Development of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Green Living and Other Areas”.The city’s five-year plan will be aligned with the national 15th five-year blueprint and provide a medium-term vision for planning and implementation. Elements included in the plan are likely to have a strong chance of being implemented, so what should be included regarding sport in Hong Kong?