The nomination period for the Legislative Council election ended last Friday (12th), and there was competition among the districts directly elected.
The chairman of the Yuen Long District Council, Shen Haojie, who has signed up for election in New Territories North, held an oath meeting this morning (14th), which was supported by the representative of the Hong Kong District People’s Congress, the former Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Tan Zhiyuan, and a group of rural affiliations.
There are four candidates in the New Territories North constituency. Shen Haojie described the fierce competition, but he said that he has been in politics for 10 years and has unique characteristics. The purpose of the election is to repair social tears and promote co-prosperity between urban and rural areas.
When asked how he would take care of the work of district council chairpersons if elected, Shen Haojie said that in the past, he played different roles in society and believed that he could allocate time.
He emphasized that if the two are not compatible, "Of course, you must post all the positions in the conversation," and will discuss with others.
Liang Fuyuan and Hou Zhiqiang appeared to support
A number of people from the rural affiliation group appeared at the oath-taking meeting this morning, including the vice chairman of the New Territories Heung Yee Kuk Lin Weiqiang, the former chairman of the Shapat Township Committee Liang Fuyuan, the chairman of the Sheung Shui District Rural Committee Hou Zhiqiang, and the chairman of the Xintian Rural Committee Wen Mei Kwai, Yuen Long District Council Tang Jialiang, etc.
In his speech, Shen Haojie said that he has been a lawyer for many years, and most of his time is to act as a "peacemaker", helping clients resolve conflicts and problems with each other.
He described the situation as Hong Kong. Many contradictions have not been resolved for many years after the reunification. Therefore, this election aims to resolve various contradictions in Hong Kong and repair the tears. To", I think it takes everyone to work together to have new hope and a future.
Tan Zhiyuan (left) showed up to support Shen Haojie's candidacy. He believes that it is still too early to say whether the voter turnout rate is high or low.
(Photo by Zheng Zifeng)
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Tan Zhiyuan said that Shen Haojie was rational and energetic, and mentioned that the other party was a junior and junior, so he was nominated for the election.
He also pointed out that he became the "first-generation victim of Rab" during his tenure as the Director of the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau. District Council Experience
Regarding the expected low turnout rate in this election, Tan Zhiyuan believes that it is too early to say, saying that the turnout rate depends on the political platforms and election projects of the candidates in each district.
He believes that more candidates will hold platforms and other activities later, which can increase the atmosphere of the election and call on citizens to exercise their right to vote.
Those who signed up to run for the New Territories North also included Liu Guoxun from the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong, Hong Kong's new direction Zhang Xinyu, and the non-organizationalist Zeng Liwen.
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