Politics
Written by: Chen Xinyu
2019-11-26 09:38
Last updated: 2019-11-26 10:09The situation in Hong Kong has been turbulent in recent days. The elections of the District Councils were held in a peaceful atmosphere. The democrats have won a total of 385 seats, and the constitutionalists have only defeated 59 seats. I met with reporters before the meeting and are expected to respond to the above issues.
In the opening remarks, Lin Zhengyue stated that this time the district election is a different election and it is to exclude all difficulties before it can be held. People have been asked beforehand whether the election is safe, fair and just. Lin Zhengyue pointed out that the past few days have been relatively calm, and the public is also willing to "go down the street", hoping that the situation can be maintained, but she hopes that the recent calm is not just for this district election.
Lin Zhengyue (Photo / Photo by Li Zetong)
Lin Zhengyue said that he and the Director of the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau, Nie Dequan, have repeatedly stressed that they will do everything in their power to hold this election. The reason is that they must adhere to one country, two systems, and protect the human rights and freedoms of citizens under the Basic Law. Institutional advantages, holding fair and fair elections. She said that before November 24th, Hong Kong society continued to escalate violence, block roads and other problems, and even the Red Tunnel has not yet been opened, but the elections were successfully held after the efforts of all parties.
Lin Zheng said that she thanked the citizens of Hong Kong for voting in a peaceful and orderly manner, with a turnout rate of 71%. Secondly, she thanked all candidates for participating in the election, because such elections were conducted in an extremely difficult environment, especially in the case of personal threats to election projects. 3. Candidates with damaged propaganda items. Third, she congratulated the newly elected district councillors. Because district work is an important part of Hong Kong and is closely related to the life of citizens. Fourth, she thanked the district councillors who will step down because many are senior district councillors. Congressman, past work in the area deserves praise. Finally, she thanked the EAC and 30,000 civil servants.
Lam Cheng emphasized that Hong Kong experienced a relatively calm and safe environment a few days before the election. She hoped that this kind of security and tranquility was not just for district elections, but that the citizens had already voiced their hope that Hong Kong would not continue to chaos, so that everyone could live as usual and work together. Work together for economic hardship and livelihood issues.
[District Council Election] British Foreign Minister Lan Yuwen: Welcome Lin Zheng’s Commitment to Seriously Reflect
[District Council Election] DQ He Junyi's Ph.D. After the British Conservative Party Member's Next Target is Lin Zheng
[District Council Election] The Democratic Party’s largest party, Hu Zhiwei, called Lin Zheng’s opportunity to solve the dilemma
[District Council Election] Going to Hong Kong to monitor the British Councillor: Hong Kong people want more democracy, Lin Zheng, listen to public opinion
Lin Zheng: The Central Committee did not hold her accountable for the results of the district election
When asked if he would follow the public opinion to set up an independent commission of inquiry, Lin Zhengyue said that anyone who appealed for not to resort to violence would only cause continuous damage to Hong Kong. Many voters in this election expressed their dissatisfaction with violence through votes, and said early In September, he responded to the request to withdraw the regulations. There was no positive response to whether an independent investigation committee would be established.
She also pointed out that the Central Government did not hold her accountable for the results of the district elections, and also pointed out that the government administration had to cooperate with the establishment. Some people in this district election voted to be dissatisfied with the government, so the election results have some influence on the establishment.
Lin Zhengyue
