Hong Kong's chief executive, Carrie Lam, addressed the parliament before retiring at the end of this month and enforced the Hong Kong National Security Act to crack down on anti-government movements, creating a better system for Hong Kong's development. He emphasized the achievements during his term.
Hong Kong's chief executive, Carrie Lam, who will finish his five-year term at the end of this month, gave his final speech at the legislative council on the 9th.
In this, he touched on a series of large-scale protests during his term, saying, "There are movements to fuel Hong Kong's independence and harm the security and development of the nation, and it is essential for patriots to rule Hong Kong. "I realized that," he said, and said that the subsequent enforcement of the Hong Kong National Security Law and the change in the election system that led to the elimination of pro-democracy have created a better system for the development of Hong Kong during his term. Emphasized the results.
"It was the toughest time since my return, but I am confident that my mission to history has allowed me to move forward with courage and to achieve results that I am not ashamed of," she said, justifying her efforts. Did.
In Hong Kong, three years have passed since the start of a large-scale protest in 2019 on the 9th, during which more than 10,000 people, including demonstrators, were arrested.
On the 1st of next month, police graduate John Lee, who has led a series of crackdowns, will be appointed as the new chief executive, and there are concerns that control will be further strengthened.