President Xi Jinping met with Hong Kong’s Chief Executive John Lee on Friday in Beijing. During Lee’s duty visit, he reported to Xi on the latest developments in Hong Kong and the work of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government.
The meeting highlighted the continued collaboration between Hong Kong and mainland China. Xi emphasized the significance of maintaining Hong Kong’s prosperity and stability, encouraging efforts to promote economic growth and improve the livelihood of its residents.
John Lee, who assumed office as Chief Executive earlier this year, detailed his administration’s plans to boost innovation, enhance education, and strengthen Hong Kong’s role as an international hub. The discussions underscored the central government’s support for Hong Kong’s long-term success.
The visit marks an important step in fostering closer ties and ensuring that Hong Kong continues to thrive under the “One Country, Two Systems” framework.
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