China News Agency, Hong Kong, June 9 (Reporter Han Xingtong) Last month, the National People's Congress voted to pass Hong Kong's national security legislation, which caused widespread concern in Hong Kong society. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong held an online lecture on the issue on the 9th. Gao Yongwen, member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and executive vice chairman of the Hong Kong Chinese Chamber of Commerce, believed that the amendments to the bill did not affect any normal business activities.
Gao Yongwen said that under the "one country, two systems" Hong Kong has always enjoyed a high degree of autonomy. He used his own medical and health industry as an example. The epidemic prevention work and medical and health systems in Hong Kong have always been determined by the SAR government, and the central government has never intervened. This is "two systems." Category.
However, national security is the category of "one country". Gao Yongwen mentioned that since the reunification, some people have fought for democracy under the "one country, two systems" concept, which has been transformed into "elevating the "two systems" and suppressing "one country"", and then evolved into the "Hong Kong independence" and "self-determination" claims. The issue of national territorial integrity. At the same time, the violent conflict in the past year has developed to a stage similar to terrorism, affecting the daily life and work and study of citizens. "From these two perspectives, the National People's Congress's decision on Hong Kong's national security legislation makes perfect sense, and I believe that only through the relevant legislation can we better safeguard the operation of'one country, two systems' in Hong Kong."
Gao Yongwen said that Hong Kong-related national security legislation has clear and clear targets, and only involves the four major areas of splitting the country, subverting the state power, terrorist activities and external force intervention. It will not affect any normal commercial activities at all, and believes that the business community does not need to worry.
Chen Dandan, a member of the Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and the founding chairman of the Hong Kong Chinese Chamber of Commerce, admitted that the economy has been getting worse in the past year, and many friends around him are unemployed. Business people have expressed their expectation that Hong Kong will get out of the predicament. A dose of "strong heart" is good news for Hong Kong, which not only protects the lives of citizens, but also reassures foreign investors. "Because we see the dawn out of the dilemma, Hong Kong begins to have the opportunity to start again." (End )