China News Agency, Hong Kong, May 23 (Reporter Zeng Ping) The Hong Kong Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong (the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong) and the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (Federation of Trade Unions) set up more than one hundred street stations in many districts in Hong Kong The signature of the citizens supports the formulation of national security legislation concerning Hong Kong. On the same day, a group initiated an online signature in support of Hong Kong's national security legislation.
On May 22, the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions launched a signature action in Yau Tong to "support the formulation of the Special Security Law of the Special Economic Zone" to ensure stability, development and employment. A large number of Hong Kong citizens actively signed. China News Agency reporter Xie Lei photo
A reporter from China News Agency saw it at a street station in Wanchai at noon that day. Many people passing by stopped for signatures. Among them were couples, mothers with children, and some women brought the vegetables they just bought into the street station to sign.
Cheng Anli, secretary general of the Hong Kong Railway Trade Union Federation, told reporters that I was very happy and encouraged to hear the National People's Congress reviewing the Hong Kong-related national security law.
"I hope that Hong Kong will not become a base that affects national security." Cheng Anli said that in the past, because of the violence, many citizens did not dare to express their support to the SAR government and the institutional forces. Due to the large flow of people, the street station can gather the momentum of supporting forces. .
An elderly man signed his thumbs up in support of the legislation. China News Agency reporter Zhang Weishe
Mr. Chen, a citizen who walked into the street and signed, said that as a retired person, he hopes that Hong Kong society will be more stable in the future. In the past, Hong Kong was built very well and it was a pity that it was destroyed by people in black. Because I did not want Hong Kong to be destroyed again, I decided to sign my support.
Yan Wenyu, deputy secretary-general of the Hong Kong Democratic Alliance for the Betterment, participated in the display of street stations at the Fanling MTR Station, Tianping Village, Sheung Shui, and Sha Tin Market.
Yan Wenyu said that although it was very early in Fanling Baijie Station, the residents who came to sign still one by one, and when the citizens signed, they told the staff "Come on, withstand!" In Sheung Shui, they came to sign Of the residents lined up, all of them did not want Hong Kong to go into chaos, they just wanted to live peacefully and live peacefully. Many people who signed at Sha Tin Street Station also included people of different ages.
Yan Wenyu pointed out that every signature collected is an expectation and encouragement, and I believe that Hong Kong will be able to get out of difficult times.
In addition, "Hong Kong's various circles supporting the National Security Legislation United Front" initiated an online signature. On the group ’s website, the Standing Committee of the National People ’s Congress Tan Yaozong, the Hong Kong District People ’s Congress Representatives Wu Qiubei, and Chen Yong each filmed to appeal to Hong Kong citizens to participate in the “National Security Legislation Signature.
A young couple signed to support national security legislation. China News Agency reporter Zhang Weishe
Hong Weimin, a deputy to the National People's Congress of the Minato District, said last year's "storm of revision" and the incident of violence made it clear that national security and territorial integrity were under clear and imminent threat. For Hong Kong to continue to develop, it needs a stable environment. Therefore, Hong Kong-related national security legislation is timely and urgently needed by Hong Kong. (Finish)