The 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland coincides with the inauguration ceremony of the Chief Executive. President Xi Jinping will visit Hong Kong and attend the inauguration ceremony. "Hong Kong 01" learned that his wife Peng Liyuan will also accompany him.
From the latest deployment reported by the media, Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan will stay in Hong Kong for two days. The first day of their visit to Hong Kong will be on June 30. The two have their own itineraries. Xi Jinping will go to Hong Kong Island, while Peng Liyuan is expected to stay in the West Kowloon area, including going to Visit the Xiqu Centre adjacent to West Kowloon Station, and depart for Hong Kong Island in the evening to meet Xi Jinping and attend a special dinner at Government House.
On the morning of July 1, Xi Jinping went to Hong Kong again to attend the inauguration ceremony of the new team.
Entering Hong Kong and Shenzhen by land, and then going to Hong Kong again to attend the inauguration ceremony after staying in Shenzhen, this very special itinerary has generated a lot of discussion among the community. Considering that because of the large number of logistics and security personnel, it is considered to return to Shenzhen for accommodation on the same day for the leader's epidemic prevention and safety.
However, considering that Hong Kong and Shenzhen are closely connected, Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan have more than one itinerary in Hong Kong, and Hong Kong's own epidemic situation and safety guarantee are infallible.
As the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland approaches, the streets of Hong Kong have also entered a "celebration" mode. The picture shows the "Sea of Flags" in Tsim Sha Tsui.
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In fact, leaders' itineraries are no trivial matter, especially under China's special political culture. Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan's itinerary is not so much out of consideration for weather or epidemic prevention, but it may be a special arrangement to show the practice The integrated development of the Greater Bay Area, especially the concept of the integrated development of Hong Kong and Shenzhen, will demonstrate the expectations for the new Hong Kong government.
Promoting the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is a major decision made by the central government in the era of Xi Jinping. National strategy" .
According to the outline of the plan, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area will not only build a vibrant world-class urban agglomeration, an international technology innovation center, an important support for the “Belt and Road” construction, and a demonstration area for in-depth cooperation between the mainland and Hong Kong and Macao, but also a livable and business-friendly area. The high-quality life circle of Yiyou has become a model of high-quality development.
On February 18, 2019, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council issued the Outline Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
The national "14th Five-Year Plan" also proposes the construction of the Greater Bay Area, to strengthen the coordinated development of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao industry, academia and research, improve the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong, Guangzhou-Zhuhai-Macao Science and Technology Innovation Corridor and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Hetao, Guangdong-Macao Hengqin Science and Technology Innovation Pole " "Two corridors and two points" framework system to promote the construction of a comprehensive national science center.
The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area uses the four central cities of Hong Kong, Macau, Guangzhou and Shenzhen as the core engines of regional development. Among them, the integration and development of Hong Kong and Shenzhen attracts more attention.
The Outline Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area proposes to build the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area into an "international technological innovation center with global influence".
The picture shows the Dongguan Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory under construction.
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However, in the actual process of promoting the integrated development of the Greater Bay Area, how to promote the integrated development of the region, how to locate the relevant cities in this strategy, and how to use their respective strengths and leverage each other to speed up development has always puzzled every city manager. specific problems.
Especially in Hong Kong, because of its development advantages compared to the mainland and different urban culture and legal systems, the general public is not very willing to work in the mainland. The challenges facing Hong Kong's elite have, frankly, been a bit off-limits over the past few years.
Taking advantage of the 25th anniversary of the return of the motherland and the inauguration ceremony of the new Chief Executive Li Jiachao, Xi Jinping traveled intensively between Hong Kong and Shenzhen while visiting Hong Kong. It can be said that he set an example to convey to the Hong Kong society the hope of speeding up the Greater Bay Area, especially Hong Kong and Shenzhen. The concept of integrated development is not only an expectation for the new Hong Kong government, but also a personal spur and encouragement to Li Jiachao.
The 25th Anniversary of the Return of the People’s Republic of China The starting point of Xi Jinping's attendance at the Hong Kong celebration has three meanings