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Policy Address|Luo Zhiguang: Employment and attracting talents in the Greater Bay Area are not exclusive, allowing young people to seize opportunities

2020-11-28T17:17:44.746Z


The 2020 policy address, which was postponed for more than a month, was released a few days ago (25th). Measures included the launch of the “Greater Bay Area Youth Employment Program” to subsidize companies that have operations in the region and cities in the Greater Bay Area and hire local universities.


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2020-11-27 18:00

Last update date: 2020-11-27 18:00

The 2020 policy address, which was postponed for more than a month, was released a few days ago (25th). The measures included the launch of the "Greater Bay Area Youth Employment Program" to subsidize companies that have operations in the region and cities in the Greater Bay Area and hire local university graduates. Work in cities in the Greater Bay Area.

Secretary for Labour and Welfare Law Chi-kwong said today (27th) that youth employment plans and attracting talents are not mutually exclusive. He took the "Working holiday" plan as an example. Many people choose to stay there after working abroad. , There is a chance of losing talents; but there are also foreign talents who stay in Hong Kong after working holidays.

He emphasized that the Greater Bay Area is an opportunity for the future, "it is important for young people in Hong Kong to seize the opportunity."

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The policy address proposes to launch the "Greater Bay Area Youth Employment Program" to subsidize companies that have operations in the region and the Greater Bay Area cities to hire local university graduates to work in the Greater Bay Area cities. The quota is 2,000. It is expected to be allocated 4 100 million yuan.

"Working holidays" may also cause brain drain

Luo Zhiguang was asked at a press conference on measures related to the policy address today whether the youth employment plan "sends away talents" in disguise.

Luo responded that the plan and attracting talents are not mutually exclusive. From the perspective of the labor concept and labor force in the Greater Bay Area, the more flexible the labor "is a win-win solution," and the talent has always been mobile.

For example, he pointed out that some people who decide to stay there after going abroad during working holidays may also lose talents; but some people who come to Hong Kong through the plan may also stay in Hong Kong.

Therefore, he pointed out that the employment plan is not a "one-way thinking." It cannot be said simply that "with 2,000 jobs, there will be 2,000 fewer jobs."

He emphasized that the development of the Greater Bay Area is an opportunity for the future, so it is important for young people to seize the opportunity.

Civil Affairs Bureau Xu Yingwei: It is important to spend more time communicating with young people in the Mainland.



In addition, the Education Bureau recently announced the reform of the Liberal Studies subject, and students must also visit the Mainland.

When the Secretary for Home Affairs Xu Yingwei was asked at the same press conference whether he had any experience in exchanges with the Education Bureau on the Mainland delegations, Xu Zhi had listened to the opinions of youths who had participated in the exchange delegations in the past and believed that it is important to spend more time communicating with Mainland youths. The content of the exchange group, such as cultural and in-depth experience, will be better.

He pointed out that not only the Education Bureau, but also different government departments want to promote diverse experiences.

The government has many exchange programs to give young people the opportunity to experience their feelings. The locations are not only in the Mainland, but also overseas. Different departments will also strengthen exchanges of experience.

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