Consulate General of the United States Hong Kong & Macau

Political Issues

• U.S.-Macau Policy Act and Related Documents
• Policy Statements

  U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong

  • U.S.-Macau Relations -- Past, Present, and Future - Remarks to the American Chamber of Commerce in Macau by Stephen M. Young, U.S. Consul General to Hong Kong and Macau (October 17, 2012)
  • Remarks by Consul General Stephen M. Young at U.S. Independence Day Reception in Macau (July 6, 2012)
  • Remarks by U.S. Consul General Stephen M. Young - "America's Renewed Commitment to Asia and what it Means for Hong Kong and Macau" to The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (May 3, 2012)
  • America's Renewed Commitment to Asia and What it Means for Hong Kong and Macau (April 12, 2012)
  • Remarks by Consul General Stephen Young in Macau (October 26, 2011)
  • Remarks by Consul General Stephen M. Young at U.S. Independence Day Reception, Macau (July 7, 2011)
  • America's Approach to Hong Kong and Macau in the Context of U.S.-China Relations - U.S. Consul General Stephen Young Remarks to the American Chamber of Commerce (May 20, 2011)
  • Lunar New Year Video Greeting to HK & Macau from U.S. Consul General (February 2, 2011)

  U.S. Department of State

  • Country Reports on Terrorism 2011 (July 31, 2012)
  • Country Reports on Terrorism 2011 - Chapter 2. Country Reports: East Asia and Pacific Overview (July 31, 2012)
  • Country Reports on Terrorism 2010 (August 18, 2011)
  • Country Reports on Terrorism 2010 - Chapter 2. Country Reports: East Asia and Pacific Overview (August 18, 2011)
  • 2012 Diversity Visa Lottery Program & Registration - FPC Briefing; Diversity Visa Program Officer John Wilcock, Visa Office, Bureau of Consular Affairs; Foreign Press Center; Washington, DC (September 27, 2010)
  • Country Reports on Terrorism 2009 (August 5, 2010)
  • Country Reports on Terrorism 2009 - Chapter 2. Country Reports: East Asia and Pacific Overview (August 5, 2010)

  U.S. Department of Defense

  • USS Blue Ridge Arrives in Hong Kong - United States Navy (February 19, 2011)
  • USS Blue Ridge Arrives in Hong Kong - Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet (February 19, 2011)
  • Nimitz Strike Group Arrives in Hong Kong (February 17, 2010)

  Others

  • Export Enforcement Case Fact Sheet - Summary of Major U.S. Export Enforcement, Economic Espionage, Trade Secret and Embargo-Related Criminal Cases (January 2007 to the present: updated September 6, 2012) - Counterespionage Section (CES), National Security Division (NSD), Department of Justice (September 13, 2012) (PDF 714 KB)
  • Report on Foreign Portfolio Holdings of U.S. Securities as of June 30, 2011 - Department of the Treasury, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - April 2012 (April 30, 2012) (PDF 1.35 MB)
  • Press Release: Preliminary Report on Foreign Holdings Of U.S. Securities at End-June 2011 - U.S. Department of the Treasury (February 29, 2012)
  • 2011 Report to Congress of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission - One Hundred Twelfth Congress, First Session - November 2011 (November 16, 2011)
  • Report on U.S. Portfolio Holdings of Foreign Securities as of December 31, 2010 - Department of the Treasury, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (October 31, 2011) (PDF 692 KB)
  • Press Release: Report on Foreign Holdings of U.S. Securities at End - June 2010 - U.S. Department of Treasury (April 29, 2011)
  • Report on Foreign Portfolio Holdings of U.S. Securities as of 6/30/2010 - Department of the Treasury, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - April 2011 (April 29, 2011) (PDF 900 KB)
  • Fact Sheet: Overview of Section 311 of the USA PATRIOT Act - U.S. Department of the Treasury (February 10, 2011)
  • Report on U.S. Portfolio Holdings of Foreign Securities as of December 31, 2009 - Department of the Treasury, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 2010 (October 27, 2010) (PDF)*
  • Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes - Daniel Glaser, Treasury Deputy Assistant Secretary - Special Advisor for Nonproliferation and Arms Control Robert J Einhorn; US Embassy Seoul Information Resource Center; Seoul, South Korea (August 2, 2010)
  • Press Release: Preliminary Report on Foreign Holdings of U.S. Securities at End-June 2009 - U.S. Department of the Treasury (February 26, 2010)

Human Rights

• 2011 Report on International Religious Freedom (July 30, 2012)
• 2011 Report on International Religious Freedom: China (Includes Tibet, Hong Kong, and Macau) - Macau (July 30, 2012)
• 2011 Human Rights Reports (May 24, 2012)
• 2011 Human Rights Reports: China (includes Tibet, Hong Kong, and Macau) - Macau (May 24, 2012)
• July-December, 2010 International Religious Freedom Report (September 13, 2011)
• July-December, 2010 International Religious Freedom Report - China (Macau) (September 13, 2011)
• 2010 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices (April 8, 2011)
• 2010 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - China (Macau) (April 8, 2011)
• 2010 Report on International Religious Freedom (November 17, 2010)
• 2010 Report on International Religious Freedom - China (Macau) (November 17, 2010)
• 2009 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices (March 11, 2010)
• 2009 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 2009 Human Rights Report: China (Macau) (March 11, 2010)
• Useful links
  • Human Rights Reports
  • Report on International Religious Freedom

Economic Issues

• Reports, Trade Data
  • Trade in Goods (Imports, Exports and Trade Balance) with Macau: 2012 (U.S. Census Bureau)
  • Doing Business in Hong Kong and Macau: 2012 - Country Commercial Guide for U.S. Companies (March 9, 2012) (U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service and U.S. Department of State) (PDF 754 KB)
  • Annual Report to the Congress for Fiscal Year 2011 - Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce (January 20, 2012) (PDF 958 KB)
  • Trade in Goods (Imports, Exports and Trade Balance) with Macao: 2011 (U.S. Census Bureau)
  • 2011 Trade Policy Agenda and 2010 Annual Report (March 1, 2011) (Office of the United States Trade Representative)
  • Doing Business in Hong Kong and Macau: 2011 - Country Commercial Guide for U.S. Companies (February 28, 2011) (U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service and U.S. Department of State) (PDF 964 KB)
  • The BIS Annual Report to the Congress for Fiscal Year 2010 Report (January 14, 2011) (PDF 232 KB)
  • Trade in Goods (Imports, Exports and Trade Balance) with Macau: 2010 (U.S. Census Bureau)
  • Shifts in U.S. Merchandise Trade 2009 - August 2010, Publication No. 4179 - Investigation No. 332-245 - United States International Trade Commission (September 2, 2010) (PDF 8.3 MB)
  • Doing Business in Hong Kong and Macau: 2010 - Country Commercial Guide for U.S. Companies (March 12, 2010) (U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service and U.S. Department of State) (PDF 743 KB)
• Useful links
  • Trade in Goods (Imports, Exports and Trade Balance) with Macau(U.S. Census Bureau)
  • Market Research Library - U.S. Commercial Service
  • Foreign Trade Figures

Narcotics Control

• 2012 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (March 7, 2012)
• 2012 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report - Volume II: Money Laundering and Financial Crimes - Major Money Laundering Countries - Countries/Jurisdictions of Primary Concern - Macau (March 7, 2012)
• 2011 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (March 3, 2011)
• 2011 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report - Volume II: Money Laundering and Financial Crimes - Major Money Laundering Countries - Countries/Jurisdictions of Primary Concern - Macau (March 3, 2011)
• 2010 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (March 1, 2010)
• 2010 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report - Volume II: Money Laundering and Financial Crimes - Major Money Laundering Countries - Countries/Jurisdictions of Primary Concern - Guatemala through Mexico (March 1, 2010)

Trafficking in Persons Report

• Trafficking in Persons Report 2012 (June 19, 2012)
• Trafficking in Persons Report 2012 - Country Narratives: Countries G Through M (June 19, 2012)
• Trafficking in Persons Report 2011 (June 27, 2011)
• Trafficking in Persons Report 2011 - Country Narratives: Countries G Through M (June 27, 2011)
• Trafficking in Persons Report 2010 (June 14, 2010)
• Trafficking in Persons Report 2010 - Country Narratives: Countries G Through M (June 14, 2010)
• Useful links
  • 2012 Reports from the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
  • 2011 Reports from the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
  • 2010 Reports from the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
  • Trafficking in Persons Report
  • Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons

General Information