(Observation of the NPC and CPPCC) The expectation of the NPC and CPPCC members from Hong Kong and Macau: the development blueprint will help Hong Kong and Macau to prosper and stabilize

　　China News Service, Beijing, March 3, title: The two sessions of the Hong Kong and Macao representatives: the development blueprint will help Hong Kong and Macao to prosper and stabilize

　　China News Agency reporter Tang Guijiang Chen Xiaoyuan

　　In 2021, the National Two Sessions kicked off. Beijing has entered the "two sessions". When the representatives of Hong Kong and Macao who have arrived in Beijing successively received interviews with China News Service, they expressed their expectations for the two sessions, including the "14th Five-Year Plan". Draw a blueprint for development, how to implement the principle of "patriots ruling Hong Kong", the construction of the Greater Bay Area is steadily advancing, and it is better integrated into the overall development of the country.

　　The Fifth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China reviewed and approved the "Proposals of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Formulating the Fourteenth Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development and the Long-term Goals for 2035." The timetable and roadmap of the 035-year long-term goal point out the direction for the start of the new journey of the second centenary goal.

Many representatives of Hong Kong and Macao who participated in the National Two Sessions this time expressed their great concern for the blueprint of the "14th Five-Year Plan".

　　"In terms of economy, what I am most concerned about includes the '14th Five-Year Plan' and the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area." Cai Yi, representative of the National People's Congress of the Hong Kong Region and chairman of the Hong Kong Island Federation of all walks of life, emphasized that the Greater Bay Area is the future of Hong Kong's economic development. Focus on the direction.

At the same time, he hoped that on behalf of the committee members, they would advise on the principle of "Patriots governing Hong Kong", so that the principle can be fully implemented and help Hong Kong's prosperity and stability.

　　Ye Jianming, a member of the CPPCC National Committee of the Hong Kong Region and a member of the China Economic and Social Council, said that this year, he will pay attention to what new measures will be introduced in the "14th Five-Year Plan", how the country's deepening reform and opening up will improve the investment environment, and what new progress has been made in the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area And new policies.

　　The grandson of the famous Macau social activist He Xianzhi and the representative of the National People's Congress of Macau Special Administrative Region He Jinglin are also very concerned about the "14th Five-Year Plan"; he also cares about how Macau can better participate in the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and integrate into the overall development of the country.

　　The "Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Plan Outline" has been officially announced for two years. At present, the work of building a world-class bay area is advancing steadily. How to improve the level of market integration in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and build a high-standard market system and boost High-quality development has also attracted the attention of Hong Kong and Macao representatives.

　　Wu Jiezhuang, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and convener of the Hong Kong Youth Student Power Foundation, this year's proposal is mainly related to the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

He believes that Hong Kong and Shenzhen can deepen cooperation, jointly promote the development of the digital economy industry, and build a platform to help Hong Kong young people seize opportunities and integrate into the overall development of the country.

　　Lu Rui’an, a representative of the National People’s Congress of the Hong Kong District and honorary chairman of the Hong Kong China Travel Service Co., Ltd., introduced that his concerns include how the dual cycle can better promote China’s economic development; the progress of the construction of the Greater Bay Area.

Ruian Lu said that Hong Kong's tourism has always been the leader in cities in the Greater Bay Area before. He hopes that after the epidemic, under the leadership of the Greater Bay Area, Hong Kong can continue to give full play to its advantages.

　　In addition, how to implement the principle of "patriots ruling Hong Kong" and promote patriotic education are also issues of concern to the representatives of Hong Kong and Macao.

Chen Yong, deputy to the Hong Kong National People's Congress and vice chairman of the Hong Kong Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong, said that he hopes to build a permanent anti-Japanese war memorial in Hong Kong. The SAR government must educate students to understand the Basic Law of Hong Kong and maintain the unity and territorial integrity of the country.

　　Deng Jingcheng, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and former director of the Hong Kong Police Force, is concerned about the impact of the epidemic on exchanges and cooperation between Hong Kong and the Mainland.

He looked forward to the end of the epidemic as soon as possible, the resumption of exchanges between Hong Kong and the mainland, and the deepening of economic and trade exchanges.

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