Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee has stated that the government will consult widely before deciding whether to continue the HK$20,000 newborn baby bonus. This incentive, introduced in 2023, is set to expire in October. The program has already benefited over 65,000 babies, with more than HK$1.3 billion distributed. Lee emphasized that this policy, alongside tax allowances and childcare services, represents a proactive approach to encouraging childbirth. AI
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