China News Agency, Beijing, December 23. On the afternoon of December 23, President Xi Jinping met with Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Li Jiachao in Yingtai, Zhongnanhai, who came to Beijing to report on his work, and listened to his report on the current situation in Hong Kong and the work of the Special Administrative Region government.

  Xi Jinping said that since Li Jiachao became the chief executive, he has led the new Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government to be courageous, pragmatic and promising. The ten spirits demonstrate the new atmosphere of "patriots governing Hong Kong", and Hong Kong is making steady progress on the correct track of "one country, two systems".

The central government fully affirms the work of Chief Executive Li Jiachao and the government of the special administrative region.

  Xi Jinping emphasized that the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China made comprehensive arrangements for the development of various undertakings of the party and the country in the new era and new journey.

"One country, two systems" is a great pioneering work of socialism with Chinese characteristics and the best institutional arrangement for maintaining long-term prosperity and stability after the return of Hong Kong and Macao.

The central government will fully, accurately and unswervingly implement the "one country, two systems" policy, fully support the chief executive and the government of the special administrative region in governing in accordance with the law, fully support Hong Kong in giving full play to its unique advantages, extensively carry out international cooperation, and better integrate into the overall situation of national development. Make new and greater contributions in the course of history.

On the new journey in the new era, Hong Kong will have a lot to do, and the scenery is boundless!

  Han Zheng, Ding Xuexiang, Xia Baolong and others attended the meeting.

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