2013 in Hong Kong From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Decades: 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also:Other events of 2013History of Hong Kong • Timeline • Years ← 2012 2011 2010 2013 in Hong Kong → 2014 2015 2016 Decades: 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also:Other events of 2013History of Hong Kong • Timeline • Years Events in the year 2013 in Hong Kong. Chief Executive - Leung Chun-ying[1] Events March 25 March - Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal rules that foreign domestic workers are not allowed to become Hong Kong permanent residents.[2][3][4] April 3 April - In cricket, United Arab Emirates defeats Hong Kong by 32 runs for the third place.[5] May 3 May - The world's largest rubber duck is moved to Hong Kong.[6] June 23 June - After a failed U.S. extradition request Hong Kong says does not fully comply with the law, U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden leaves Hong Kong for Moscow.[7][8] September 23 September - At least 25 people are dead in Hong Kong and southern China after Typhoon Usagi passes through with the storm having killed eight people in the Philippines.[9][10] See also List of Hong Kong films of 2013 References ↑ "Hong Kong profile". BBC News. 6 April 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2020. ↑ (BBC) ↑ (Reuters) ↑ (Al Jazeera) ↑ (ESPN Cricinfo) ↑ (ABC News) ↑ (Al Jazeera) ↑ (The Guardian) ↑ (NBC News) ↑ "(AP)". Archived from the original on 2013-09-26. Retrieved 2022-08-07. vteYears in Hong Kong 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 vte2013 in AsiaSovereign states Afghanistan Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Burma (Myanmar) Cambodia China Cyprus Egypt Georgia India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Russia Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Timor-Leste (East Timor) Turkey Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen States with limitedrecognition Abkhazia Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Northern Cyprus Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan Dependencies, coloniesand other territories British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau Related Articles