Youth Development Committee's only panminist refuses to renew Democrat Wu Sinuo: the government is hostile to young people

Politics

Written by: Zheng Rongdi

2020-03-30 18:53

The government announced today (30th) a new list of the Youth Development Commission, appointing eight new members for a term of two years on April 1, 2020. Among the new members, Ping Yingsheng, a member of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Youth League Standing Committee, is a well-known member, and his father is Peng Xiaoming, a member of the CPPCC of Guangdong Province and chairman of Yungao Industrial Anyang Bank Co., Ltd.

Wu Sinuo, the only Democratic barrister with a background of the Pan-Presidential Party, retired from the committee. When receiving an inquiry from "Hong Kong 01", she said that after the outbreak of the anti-revision incident last June, she had directly reflected the voice of the young people to the chairman of the committee, Zhang Jianzong, and asked the government Responding to civil demands, "The government did not hear it, but just listened to it." She thought that the Youth Development Association was not effective, so she decided not to renew her membership. Former anchor Pan Cuiying also left the committee.

Zhang Jianzong also thanked the outgoing Democrat Wu Sinuo (pictured) and former wireless news anchor Pan Cuiying for their contributions to the committee. (Profile picture)

The new members come from various sectors. Lan Jiada is the director general of the Hong Kong Youth College Student Association. He has been a volunteer of the FTU for five years.

Lin Huasheng, a representative of the scientific research community, graduated from the Department of Mechanical and Bioengineering of CityU. He won the prize in the International Innovation and Invention Contest with his research and development of "Automatic Deformation Wheelchair" in 2017. He was subsequently selected as the Deputy Head of the Hong Kong Youth Internship Team of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Yan Yan is a teacher at Luxi No. 1 Middle School and was appointed last year as a member of the Advisory Committee of the Hand in Hand Foundation.

The remaining four members include Lin Enyan, Li Guixia, Li Xueer and Mo Yanyin.

Chief Secretary for Administration Zhang Jianzong. (Profile picture)

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The Chief Secretary for Administration and Chairman of the Youth Development Committee, Zhang Jianzong, said that since the establishment of the Committee in 2018, it has been committed to doing a good job related to the "three industries and three politics" of youth. With the joint efforts of members, the committee has promoted various tasks such as cultivating talents, helping young people to move up, and strengthening communication with young people. To further enhance youth participation, the government has appointed more youth to join the new committee. The average age of the eight new members is 26 years old.

Zhang Jianzong also thanked the outgoing Democrat Wu Sinuo and former wireless news anchor Pan Cuiying for their contributions to the committee.

Wu Sinuo refuses to renew: government does not do after hearing opinions

Wu Sinuo also wrote a response on Facebook, saying that he had rejected the government's invitation to renew. He originally joined the Youth Development Committee to reflect the young people's ideas to the government, but later found that the government was not incapable of hearing young people. Opinions, but do not do after hearing. Wu Sinuo pointed out that at the meeting at the end of June last year, he clearly and in detail expressed the "five major demands" of the people of Hong Kong. It also does not allow people under the age of 18 to benefit, criticizing the Lin Zheng government for walking with young people, but doing everything is "enemy against young people."

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