Chief Executive Carrie Lam attended a legal forum this morning (28th) and mentioned that she had signed the government announcement when the "Hong Kong National Security Law" was implemented in Hong Kong the previous year.
She pointed out that she has worked in the government for more than 40 years, and the efficiency of implementing the "Hong Kong National Security Law" is unprecedented. The National Security Committee held its first meeting within 10 days of the promulgation. , and appointed the first batch of designated judges, and the Implementing Regulations were gazetted and entered into force.
Carrie Lam pointed out that in order to thoroughly safeguard national security, "it is necessary to fully understand the overall concept of national security, and to implement each concept in an all-round way to achieve the purpose of 'prevention'." Immediate "prevention" work.
She said that Hong Kong is still in the early stages of safeguarding national security. She said that the next government must further improve the "political awareness, national security awareness, overall situation and the spirit of not being afraid of struggle" of the governance team, emphasizing that it must live up to the country and the people.
We defend national sovereignty, security and territorial integrity, safeguard the well-being of the people of the country, and enforce a national law.
Therefore, all SAR government officials who implement the "Hong Kong National Security Law" must live up to the country and the people.
Carrie Lam
It is necessary to implement the concept of national security in an all-round way and improve the national security awareness of the team
Carrie Lam pointed out that the "Hong Kong National Security Law" is a national law with rigorous legislative procedures. The central government also attaches great importance to the participation of the SAR government, and has accepted many opinions, so that the "Hong Kong National Security Law" can continue to use the common law. Hong Kong enjoys well-founded legal provisions that are implemented efficiently and effectively.
In her message to the next government, she pointed out that the SAR officials must see that the situation in Hong Kong is still severe and complicated, especially that external forces are emerging to contain China, while local radicals and even underground organizations that advocate terrorism are still eager to move, and believes that the government must continue to deepen And the national security awareness and political responsibility of the high-level public institutions.
She quoted President Xi Jinping's remarks at the Politburo meeting, saying that "we must dare to fight tit for tat in safeguarding the country's core interests...not to swallow the bitter fruit of harming the fundamental interests of the Chinese nation under any pressure."
