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By Global Times Published: May 28, 2021 12:26 AM
LegCo Photo:VCGThe Legislative Council (LegCo) on Thursday afternoon passed the Improving Electoral System (Consolidated Amendments) Bill 2021 in the third reading. This marks the completion of the legislative work from the central government to local authorities in improving the electoral system of the Hong Kong Special Administration Region (SAR). Hong Kong has turned a new political page.
There has been a fierce struggle in Hong Kong over the past two years. During the peak of the unrest sparked by the now-withdrawn extradition bill, many people probably would have not expected Hong Kong to make this achievement within a short time. The result of the struggle has verified the strength of the country as well as the authority and capability of the central government.
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1 2021-05-25 19:44:48China Daily
Editor : Zhang Mingxin
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Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said on Tuesday that international businesses operating in Hong Kong and those interested in doing so are enthusiastic about opportunities, especially in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, under the nation s 14th Five Year Plan (2021-25). She added there has been no significant outflow of capital since the National Security Law for Hong Kong was implemented and electoral reforms were announced.
1 2021-05-21 09:22:53China Daily
Editor : Cheng Zizhuo
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Hong Kong s chief investment promotion officer has expressed full faith in the city s future economic development, as the newly enacted National Security Law for Hong Kong and improvements to its electoral system bring stability to the city s business environment.
Hong Kong, being part of the growth engine of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area while also enjoying good connections with member economies of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, is still the go-to place for growth-driven global companies, Stephen Phillips, director-general of investment promotion at InvestHK, said in an exclusive interview with China Daily.