China News Agency, Hong Kong, July 5th The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Lin Zhengyue, and key officials of the SAR Government published an article in the Hong Kong Wen Wei Po on the 5th, stating that the legislation of the Law of the People’s Republic of China on the Maintenance of National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is improving National security laws and the improvement of the "one country, two systems" system have taken a historic step. They will do their best to do their best work, fully cooperate with the implementation of relevant laws, and believe that Hong Kong citizens will fully understand this law after fully understanding Hong Kong's future is full of confidence.
Lin Zhengyue said in the article that at a historic moment, he can lead the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to maintain the National Security Committee and the SAR Government, and shoulder the task of maintaining national security. His mission is glorious and he has a great responsibility. The SAR Government will do its utmost to perform its duties and responsibilities, cooperate with the National Security Affairs Adviser and the Central People’s Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to maintain the National Security Agency, establish and improve the legal system and enforcement mechanism of the Hong Kong SAR to maintain national security, and ensure the implementation of "one country, two systems" Stable and far-reaching, Hong Kong has long-term peace and stability.
The Chief Secretary for Administration of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Zhang Jianzong, pointed out that the promulgation and implementation of the law on the maintenance of national security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has provided a strong pin for Hong Kong. It is bound to reverse the chaos in the past year, restore Hong Kong to stability, and return to the right track to ensure the long-term stability of Hong Kong. "One country, two systems" has a stable future. In the current complex and ever-changing global political and economic environment, it is of utmost importance to correctly educate the next generation of national outlook, historical outlook, national sentiment, and correct values. At the same time, it is necessary to strengthen national security education, increase the awareness of citizens, especially young people, about national security, and gather the power of society to maintain national security.
Chen Maobo, the Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, said that the operation of the market requires clear rules to regulate; national security needs proper laws to maintain. A safe and stable environment is a key element that facilitates business, attracts investment, and gathers talents. It is a major prerequisite for maintaining the status of an international financial center, and is also a necessary condition for sustained economic and social development and for citizens to live and work in peace and contentment. Social events in the past year have made Hong Kong turbulent; violent shocks and separatism have damaged Hong Kong’s safe and stable international image and weakened the confidence of international investors in Hong Kong. The implementation of the Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Safeguarding National Security is to prevent society from falling into constant turbulence again, restoring social order, and guaranteeing public safety.
The Secretary for Justice of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Zheng Ruohua, stated that the Law on the Maintenance of National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region provides clear provisions for Hong Kong to prevent, stop and punish illegal acts that endanger national security, and provides a clear legal basis to help maintain national security . This law has unique and innovative organizational, substantive and procedural laws that stipulate important principles of the rule of law that Hong Kong should abide by and protect the rights and freedoms of Hong Kong residents in accordance with the law. The original intention of "one country, two systems" is to safeguard national sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity, so that Hong Kong can move towards long-term prosperity and stability. She will continue to lead the Department of Justice to perform her duties to maintain national security.
Li Jiachao, Director of the Security Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, said that he will lead six disciplined forces to fully support the effective implementation of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s National Security Law in Hong Kong, perform its due responsibilities, do its utmost to maintain national security, keep society away from riots, achieve long-term security, economic and People's livelihood is back on track to ensure Hong Kong's long-term prosperity and stability. He and other disciplined forces are shouldering heavy responsibilities, and they must go all out to support and fully cooperate with the implementation of the Hong Kong National Security Law to ensure the effective implementation of the relevant laws.
The Secretary for the Environment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Huang Jinxing, the Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Luo Zhiguang, the Secretary for Transport and Housing, Chen Fan, the Secretary for Food and Health, Chen Zhaoshi, the Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Qiu Tenghua, the Secretary for Development, Huang Weilun, the Secretary for Education, Yang Runxiong, Secretary for Civil Service Nie Dequan, Secretary for Innovation and Technology Xue Yongheng, Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Zeng Guowei, Secretary for Home Affairs Xu Yingwei, Secretary for Financial Affairs and Treasury Xu Zhengyu also said they would do their best to ensure that Relevant laws are effectively implemented in Hong Kong and strive to maintain national security. (Finish)