Rumors in political circles｜Leaders will visit Hong Kong soonest and announce the visit to Science Park to support Hong Kong as an international innovation and technology center

The 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland is less than a week away, and the government has not announced whether national leaders will come to Hong Kong. According to institutional sources, the government will announce the arrangements for the leaders' visit to Hong Kong as soon as tomorrow. It is expected to involve at least two activities, including a visit to the Science Park. , underscoring the central government's desire to build Hong Kong into an international innovation and technology center.

Recruitment of senior officials will not affect leaders' arrival in Hong Kong

The incoming Chief Secretary for Administration, Mr Chan Kwok-kee, and the Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Tsang Kwok-wai, were diagnosed with the new crown virus. Political circles are concerned about whether it will affect the arrival of leaders in Hong Kong.

According to institutional sources, the government will announce the arrangements for the leaders' visit to Hong Kong as soon as tomorrow.

In addition, there is a great opportunity for leaders to visit the Science Park, highlighting the central government's full support for Hong Kong to become an international innovation and technology center.

An online page said that some buildings in the Science Park will be closed from June 29 to 30.

It is also said that the leaders may visit the Hong Kong Palace Museum.

In 2018, Chinese President Xi Jinping stated that Hong Kong should strengthen scientific and technological cooperation with the Mainland and support Hong Kong to become an international innovation and technology center. The 14th Five-Year Plan also mentioned supporting Hong Kong in building an international innovation and technology center and better integrating it into the overall national development.

Due to the epidemic, leaders' visits to Hong Kong have been significantly reduced compared to the past.

Liu Zhaojia pointed out that the central government has been promoting the establishment of a cultural exchange platform between China and the West in Hong Kong, as well as the work of an international innovation and technology center.

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Liu Zhaojia: Reflecting the central government's support for Hong Kong's innovation and technology and the promotion of traditional culture

Liu Zhaojia, vice president of the National Association for Hong Kong and Macau Studies, pointed out that on June 29, 2017, Xi Jinping came to Hong Kong to inspect the West Kowloon Cultural District and attended the signing ceremony of the cooperation agreement for the Hong Kong Palace Museum.

Xi Jinping said at the time that the West Kowloon Cultural District project is a key project promoted by several SAR governments. It will also enrich the cultural connotation of Hong Kong's international city and increase the urban cultural charm of the combination of Chinese and Western.

It is hoped that Hong Kong will carry forward the excellent traditional Chinese culture, give full play to the role of a platform for cultural exchanges between China and the West, and promote cultural exchanges and cooperation with the mainland.

As for the Science and Technology Park, Liu Zhaojia mentioned that in June 2017, 24 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering in Hong Kong sent a letter to Xi Jinping, and Xi Jinping later made important instructions, emphasizing the promotion of scientific and technological cooperation between Hong Kong and the mainland, and support for Hong Kong to become an international innovation and technology center .

Liu Zhaojia pointed out that since then, the scientific and technological cooperation between the central government and Hong Kong has greatly increased, and the problems mentioned in the letter by the academicians of the two academies have been quickly resolved.

Regarding the leaders' visit to the Palace Museum and the Science and Technology Park, Liu Zhaojia pointed out that the central government has been promoting the establishment of a platform for cultural exchange between China and the West in Hong Kong, as well as the work of an international innovation and technology center. Support for traditional Chinese culture.

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