The Hong Kong government has recently negotiated with the Mainland on customs clearance matters, but the customs clearance is still indefinite.
Zhong Guobin, the leader of the Liberal Party, criticized on a program on Hong Kong and Taiwan this morning (19th) that the government has not yet decided on a plan for customs clearance with the mainland. Consider when, what year and month?"
Zhong also said, since it is unknown when customs clearance with the mainland will be carried out, the Hong Kong government should consider customs clearance with international borders first, but the government is indifferent. , Business and various aspects, I have talked about it many times, but it is also talking to wall."
The Secretary for Innovation and Technology Xue Yongheng put forward a different plan for customs clearance with the Mainland earlier. Zhong Guobin said on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Millennium" this morning that any plan is acceptable as long as the government makes a decision.
He believes that the Hong Kong government should account for the customs clearance conditions issued by the Mainland.
Zhong Guobin criticized, "Your government hasn't really used what mechanism to talk to the mainland government. Is it just a matter of time? Is it just a matter of day and day waiting for the government to make a decision? Can it be ambiguous? It's already too resistant. Some people in the 𠵱 family feel that the government department is really a waste!" He said bluntly, "You are not going to pass the customs in the future!"
Zhong Guobin, Member of the Legislative Council of Textiles and Clothing Industry and Leader of the Liberal Party.
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Earlier, foreign chambers of commerce criticized Hong Kong for advocating "zero clearance" and too strict anti-epidemic policies. Although relevant opinions have been reflected to the Hong Kong government, the situation is like "talking to wall".
Zhong Guobin said that in the face of the same situation, "every day I have the opportunity to talk to the principal officials. We are all talking to wall, not only foreign chambers of commerce, we are all talking about it."
Zhong Guobin: Customs clearance with the mainland should be considered first if there is no deadline
He also said that since the customs clearance with the mainland is indefinite, we should first consider customs clearance with the international. "If we don't know when we can return to the mainland today, can you open an international border? That is two borders? Is it possible to open it internationally? You at least have a chance to live a normal life. Business and various aspects have been talked about many times, but they are talking to wall. "
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In addition, the Federation of Trade Unions recently advocated levying a 17.5% profits tax on high-profit enterprises. The Director-General of Kowloon East of the Federation of Trade Unions, Deng Jiabiao, said on the same program this morning that Singapore also has a similar tax system and believes that large enterprises should shoulder more responsibilities to society.
Zhong Guobin believes that the government treasury itself has a large surplus, and the current government has also increased social welfare expenditure to about 105 billion yuan, which is about 62% more than in 2017/18.
He believes that the problem is that after the government has collected taxes, it has failed to redistribute property effectively and opposed the increase in profits tax.
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