China News Service, Hong Kong, September 19 (Reporter Wang Jiacheng) The 2021 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Election Committee subsector general election will be held on the 19th.
Chen Hongyi, a member of the Basic Law Committee, a professor of law at the University of Hong Kong, and an ex officio member of the legal profession of the Election Committee, appeared at the polling station in Kowloon Park that afternoon.
He said that the significance of the reform of the electoral system lies in two aspects, one is to improve the quality of Hong Kong's governance, and the other is to improve the political ecology of Hong Kong.
Chen Hongyi said that in the past few years, there have been vicious political struggles in the political ecology of Hong Kong. The more serious ones, such as the non-cooperation between the members of the SAR Legislative Council and the government, "rabbits" and even "speculation", all of which will affect the effective governance of the SAR government. , Thus affecting the development of Hong Kong's economy and people's livelihood.
He pointed out that the development of "one country, two systems" has also deviated from the normal track in recent years, leading to a crisis in Hong Kong.
The electoral system this time is conducive to resolving the crisis and bringing the practice of "one country, two systems" back on track.
Chen Hongyi said that the electoral system is to select qualified political talents to improve the governance of the government and improve the lives of citizens.
It is hoped that under the new election system, Hong Kong can change the past "confrontational politics" and replace it with "consultative politics" to promote cooperation between Hong Kong and the Mainland to achieve a win-win situation.
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