Commentary: Li Jiachao's first policy address is pragmatic and promising

　　China News Agency, Hong Kong, October 19th: Li Jiachao's first policy address during his tenure is pragmatic and promising

　　China News Agency reporter Xiang Luping

　　The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Li Jiachao, read out the Chief Executive's 2022 Policy Address at the Legislative Council of the Special Administrative Region on October 19. This is the first policy address released by Li Jiachao after taking office.

This policy address uses green as the cover, representing hope, vitality and harmony and stability, giving people tranquility and confidence.

　　The day the policy address was released was during the convening of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, and Hong Kong is currently in a stage from chaos to governance to governance to prosperity.

People from all walks of life have high hopes for the policy address.

　　Implement "one country, two systems" and improve the national security legal system; improve the governance system and improve the level of governance; integrate into the overall development of the country, activate the new engine of the "Northern Metropolis", draw a blueprint for innovation and technology, and promote high-quality development; break through constraints and master the supply of land and housing. ; attach importance to youth development, nurture young people to love the country and Hong Kong; help the elderly to live in the elderly, targeted poverty alleviation... This policy address, which was finally finalized after holding more than 30 consultation meetings, opening a public consultation website, extensively listening to public opinions, and repeated research, highlights The people-oriented governance concept outlines the development prospects of Hong Kong and the country. The policy address confronts deep-seated problems and puts forward short-term and long-term plans on the pain points and difficulties that are generally concerned by the society, showing a need to lead Hong Kong. Going forward, the courage and responsibility of the SAR government that "can do things and make things happen"; the policy address focuses on top-level design and specific paths, which reflects a better combination of "promising government" and efficient markets; the policy address makes the timing more clear Table and roadmap, and established more than 100 assessment indicators for designated projects, fulfilling Li Jiachao's commitment to "targeting results" repeatedly emphasized during the election campaign.

　　President Xi Jinping delivered an important speech when he inspected Hong Kong on July 1, and put forward the four-point hope of "focusing on improving the level of governance, continuously enhancing the momentum of development, effectively resolving people's concerns and difficulties, and jointly maintaining harmony and stability", pointing out for Hong Kong to overcome difficulties and prosper and develop. direction.

It is not difficult to see that this policy address fully responds to and implements these four hopes, demonstrating the determination and courage of the SAR government to play a leading role in planning and planning for future development. It is believed that it will bring greater impetus to the social and economic development of Hong Kong. .

As Li Jiachao said: "The next five years will be a critical period for Hong Kong to open up a new situation and achieve a new leap. The current SAR government takes President Xi's important speech on July 1 as the blueprint for governance, hoping to better seek happiness for the people. , to seek development for Hong Kong, so that everyone can share the results."

　　The report to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China is extremely rich in Hong Kong-related content. It profoundly summarizes the practice of "one country, two systems" and the historic achievement of Hong Kong's transition from chaos to governance.

In this regard, Li Jiachao said that the Hong Kong-related content of the 20th National Congress Report is a guide for future work.

　　The country is beginning a new journey of building a modern and powerful country in an all-round way, and Hong Kong is entering a new stage from chaos to governance to governance and prosperity.

At a critical period when Hong Kong is focusing on development and opening a new chapter, this pragmatic and progressive policy address will boost the confidence of Hong Kong society, build a consensus in Hong Kong society, accelerate the integration of Hong Kong into the overall situation of national development, and promote the steady and long-term development of "one country, two systems", bringing Give Hong Kong a more solid future.

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