Group 1: Economic Performance - Hong Kong's economy has shifted from negative growth to positive growth since the current government took office, with median household income increasing by HKD 3,000, a rise of over 11% [2] - The government has attracted over 210,000 talents and 84 key enterprises in cutting-edge technology, bringing approximately HKD 50 billion in investments and creating over 20,000 jobs [2] Group 2: Government Initiatives - The government is actively addressing housing issues, reducing public housing waiting times, and recovering 8,700 public housing units from misuse [1] - Approximately 9,500 units of "simple public housing" are expected to be available for occupancy this year [1] - The government is focusing on three key areas: enhancing security for high-quality development, accelerating the development of the Northern Metropolis, and improving public welfare [3] Group 3: Future Outlook - The government aims to leverage the advantages of "One Country, Two Systems" to navigate economic transformation, emphasizing the importance of safety and development certainty in a world of increasing uncertainty [3] - Plans include expediting public housing supply, implementing medical reforms, and advancing transportation infrastructure projects, including the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Western Railway [3]

Core Viewpoint - The interview with the first chairperson of the Hong Kong Legislative Council, Fan Xuetai, reflects on the significance of the 28th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China, emphasizing the importance of national security and the development of national education in Hong Kong [2][5][8]. Group 1: Historical Significance - The moment of Hong Kong's return on July 1, 1997, is highlighted as a memorable event, marked by the lowering of the British flag and the raising of the Chinese flag, symbolizing a new beginning for Hong Kong [3][5]. - The establishment of the temporary Legislative Council and the immediate passage of the "Hong Kong Reunification Ordinance" is noted as a significant historical moment [3][5]. Group 2: National Security Law Impact - The implementation of the National Security Law five years ago is credited with restoring social order and personal safety in Hong Kong, which had been disrupted by the "anti-extradition bill" protests [8][9]. - The law is described as crucial for ensuring the safety of law-abiding citizens and promoting a clear understanding of national security within educational institutions [8][9]. Group 3: National Education Initiatives - The establishment of the Education Center aimed at enhancing young people's understanding of national history and culture is discussed, with a focus on improving teachers' knowledge to better educate students [8][11]. - The importance of integrating local resources with the national education system to foster a sense of belonging among Hong Kong youth is emphasized [11][12]. Group 4: Future Development - The need for Hong Kong to adapt to new opportunities and challenges in its development is stressed, with a call for flexibility and openness to change [12]. - Hong Kong's role as a bridge for foreign investment into mainland China is highlighted, suggesting that it can facilitate connections between international investors and the Chinese market [12].

Core Viewpoint - The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) government celebrates the 28th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China, emphasizing the importance of reform and progress over stagnation [1][5]. Group 1: Celebration Events - A flag-raising ceremony was held at Golden Bauhinia Square, attended by various dignitaries and featuring performances by the Hong Kong Police Silver Band [1][3]. - The ceremony included the playing of patriotic songs and the formal raising of the national flag and the Hong Kong SAR flag [2]. Group 2: Government's Focus and Achievements - Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu highlighted the government's achievements over the past three years, focusing on economic development and improving people's livelihoods [5]. - The government aims to prioritize high-level security to support high-quality development, accelerate the development of the Northern Metropolis, and enhance the well-being of residents [5]. - Lee expressed confidence that Hong Kong can seize opportunities to enhance its value and competitiveness on the global stage [5].

Core Viewpoint - The implementation of the Hong Kong National Security Law (NSL) five years ago marked a significant turning point for Hong Kong, establishing a solid legal foundation for maintaining national sovereignty, security, and development interests, and serving as a milestone for the "One Country, Two Systems" framework [1][2] Group 1 - The NSL has effectively addressed the legal and enforcement gaps in Hong Kong's national security framework, acting as a stabilizing force that has led to a transition from chaos to order [1] - The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government has successfully completed the legislative process for the Basic Law Article 23, establishing the "National Security Ordinance," which will take effect on March 23, 2024, further enhancing the legal system for national security [1] - The NSL has been recognized as a guardian of "One Country, Two Systems," contributing to the improvement of Hong Kong's business environment and maintaining its status as a global financial center [2] Group 2 - The HKSAR government is committed to continuously improving the legal framework and enforcement mechanisms under the NSL and the National Security Ordinance to effectively respond to evolving national security risks [2] - There is an emphasis on public education and awareness to foster a societal foundation for resisting external interference, ensuring high-level security to support high-quality development [2]

Core Viewpoint - The series of celebrations for the 28th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland emphasizes unity and progress, highlighting the transition from chaos to stability and the ongoing economic recovery in Hong Kong [1][2]. Group 1: Government and Leadership - The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong SAR, John Lee, stated that the implementation of the National Security Law five years ago has led to a transformation in Hong Kong, moving from disorder to governance and now towards prosperity [1]. - The Director of the Central Government's Liaison Office in Hong Kong, Zhou Qi, emphasized the collective responsibility of all stakeholders in building a better Hong Kong, underlining the importance of unity and collaboration [1]. Group 2: Celebration Activities - The celebration series includes over 500 events, with key activities such as the "Starry Celebration of the Return" gala held at Victoria Park, showcasing a variety of performances including singing, dancing, and martial arts [3]. - The gala featured prominent performances, including a piano performance by Hong Kong pianist Shen Jingtang, and concluded with emotional renditions of songs like "The Great Wall Will Never Fall" and "I and My Country" by local artists [3].

Core Viewpoint - The implementation of the Hong Kong National Security Law (NSL) is crucial for maintaining national sovereignty, security, and development interests, ensuring the long-term prosperity and stability of Hong Kong under the "One Country, Two Systems" principle [1][5]. Group 1: Legal Framework and Implementation - The NSL was enacted on June 30, 2020, following a decision by the National People's Congress to establish a legal framework for national security in Hong Kong [2]. - The law has led to the development and revision of multiple local laws aimed at safeguarding national security, culminating in the completion of the Basic Law Article 23 legislation by March 2024 [2]. - The establishment of a dual enforcement mechanism, with the Central Government's National Security Office and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's National Security Committee, ensures a clear division of responsibilities while promoting cooperation [6][7]. Group 2: Impact on Stability and Governance - The NSL has effectively ended the history of "unprotected" national security in Hong Kong, restoring order and stability by curbing violent protests and external interference [3]. - Political phenomena such as "filibustering" in the Legislative Council have been addressed, enhancing the authority of the Chief Executive and the SAR government [3]. - The law has fostered a new governance atmosphere in Hong Kong, promoting patriotism and ensuring that governance is firmly in the hands of patriots [7]. Group 3: Economic and International Standing - The NSL has reinforced Hong Kong's unique position as an international financial, shipping, and trade center, contributing to its economic growth, which has outpaced other developed economies in recent years [4]. - Hong Kong continues to be recognized as one of the world's freest economies, with increasing confidence from global capital markets [4]. - The law has been positively received by various international entities, highlighting its role in addressing public demands while showcasing the advantages of the "One Country, Two Systems" framework [4]. Group 4: Future Directions and Security - The NSL is seen as a vital step in the ongoing practice of "One Country, Two Systems," with a focus on integrating national security into all aspects of governance [9]. - There is an emphasis on building a new security framework that aligns with Hong Kong's high-quality development and openness, ensuring that security and development are mutually reinforcing [9][10]. - Continuous improvement of the legal system and national security education is essential for fostering a culture of responsibility among residents regarding national security [10].

Group 1 - The implementation of the Hong Kong National Security Law (NSL) has led to a stable and promising environment for investment in Hong Kong, with the number of companies registered in Hong Kong reaching a historical high of 9,960, a 10% year-on-year increase [2] - The NSL has marked a turning point for Hong Kong, transitioning from chaos to stability, enhancing the governance of the Special Administrative Region (SAR), and improving the legal framework for national security [3] - Hong Kong has regained its status as a top global financial center, being ranked as the "most free economy" in 2024 and returning to the top three in global competitiveness by 2025, reflecting international confidence in the region [3] Group 2 - The NSL is viewed as essential for maintaining national sovereignty and security, which are critical for the prosperity and stability of Hong Kong under the "One Country, Two Systems" principle [4] - The law provides a strong security guarantee for Hong Kong's development, allowing the region to leverage its unique advantages and integrate better into national development strategies [4] - With the NSL in place, Hong Kong is expected to achieve high-quality development and open up further, enhancing its attractiveness to global investors [5]

Group 1 - Approximately 15% of new investors and market share in Hong Kong this year come from the US and Europe [1] - Over 60% of surveyed US companies indicated that their scale of investment in Hong Kong will continue to increase [1] - The Hong Kong stock market is projected to grow by 18% in market value in 2024 [1] Group 2 - The average daily trading volume of Hong Kong stocks increased by 1.2 times year-on-year, reaching 242 billion HKD in the first five months of this year [2] - Hong Kong's new stock fundraising amount is the highest globally this year, nearing 90 billion HKD [2] - Bank deposits in Hong Kong increased by over 1 trillion HKD last year, rising by 7%, and have further increased by 4% this year, totaling over 18 trillion HKD [2]

Core Viewpoint - Hong Kong serves as an indispensable dual bridge connecting mainland China and international markets, leveraging its unique advantages under the "One Country, Two Systems" framework [1][3]. Economic Environment - The legal system in Hong Kong is well-established, and the society is highly stable, which continues to attract international capital and positive outlooks on Hong Kong's development [1]. - The Hong Kong stock market saw an approximate 18% increase in 2024 and over 15% increase year-to-date, reflecting international investors' confidence in the market [1]. Business Sentiment - According to a survey by the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, about 70% of businesses in Hong Kong believe that the National Security Law has not affected their operations, and over 60% of American companies plan to expand their investments in Hong Kong [3]. - Similar positive trends were observed in surveys conducted among Japanese companies operating in Hong Kong [3]. Strategic Role - Hong Kong is positioned to assist mainland enterprises in global expansion and to diversify supply chains towards Southeast Asia, while also serving as a prime entry point for international capital into the mainland market [3]. - The core mission of Hong Kong is to focus on economic development and efficiently connect the two markets and resources, enhancing its role as a leading dual investment hub [3].

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