Li Jiachao and other major officials of the Hong Kong SAR government congratulated Hong Kong citizens on the New Year. The dragon represents auspiciousness, nobility and luck.

Entering the Year of the Dragon, Hong Kong will show vitality and be bustling with traffic. The SAR government will seize every new opportunity, leverage the charm of Hong Kong, and write a prosperous new chapter. The Lunar New Year is a time to reunite with family and friends. He hoped that the children would grow up quickly and that the older friends would be blessed with good luck.