2014 in Hong Kong

The following lists events from 2014 in Hong Kong.

Incumbents

February 14 - The 2014 Hong Kong Marathon took place. Feyera Gemeda and Rehima Kedir won the men's and women's races in 2:15:05 and 2:34:53 hours, respectively.

March - Hongkonger and Hong Kongese were officially added to the Oxford English Dictionary.
March 28-30 - 2014 Hong Kong Sevens, a rugby tournament, took place. There were four knockout stages in the tournament and each team that won its knockout stage was declared a champion.

July 1 - An annual Hong Kong March took place. The march featured protest that demanded rights of citizens: democracy, universal suffrage, freedom of speech, etc. Organizers of the march said over 500,000 protesters participated.
July - Occupy Central with Love and Peace is a proposed nonviolent occupation protest for universal suffrage. Its date is unknown, but it is scheduled for July.

November 11 - Following a court injunction authorising the clearance of protest sites, pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong are warned they could face arrest if they do not leave the sites.
November 18 - Hong Kong authorities start dismantling a protest site in Admiralty following a court order.
November 25 - Hong Kong authorities start clearing away barricades in the district of Mong Kok.
November 26 - More than 80 people are arrested as police dismantle a protest camp in the Mong Kok commercial district. Student leaders Joshua Wong and Lester Shum are amongst those arrested.
November 27 - The Hong Kong Police Force arrests eleven more people in a second night of violence after removal of a camp in Mong Kok and seven police officers are arrested for alleged assault of a protester on October 15.
November 29 - Thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators clash with police in the Mong Kok district as they try to reclaim their former protest site.

December 1 - Pro-democracy demonstrators and the Hong Kong Police Force clash outside the headquarters of the Government of Hong Kong. Dozens of people are arrested.
December 2 - C. Y. Leung, the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, warns pro-democracy activists not to return to the streets after yesterday's clashes.

4 June - George Ho, 94, American-born Chinese Hong Kong media owner, recipient of the Gold Bauhinia Star.

4 July - Li Fook-wo, 97, Hong Kong politician and banker.
14 July - Sir Jimmy McGregor, 90, British colonial politician, member of the Hong Kong Executive Council and Legislative Council.
24 July - Ian Rees Davies, 72, British dentist and university administrator, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong.
25 July - Cheng Yang-ping, 84, Hong Kong simultaneous interpreter, Chief Interpreter and Chief Conference Interpreter of the Hong Kong Government.

13 September - Marvin Cheung, 67, Hong Kong accountant and politician, Chairman of the AAHK, unofficial member of the Executive Council, leukemia.

16 November - Sik Kok Kwong, 95, Hong Kong Buddhist monk, President of the Hong Kong Buddhist Association.
20 November - Jimmy Heung, 64, Hong Kong film producer and director, cancer.

27 December - Ronald Li, 85, Chinese stockbroker, Chairman of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, cancer.
29 December
* Hari Harilela, 92, Indian-born Hong Kong hotelier.
* Jenny Pat, 33, Hong Kong art dealer, accidental drug overdose.