
Everyone was deeply excited and encouraged, and expressed that they would thoroughly study and implement the spirit of the plenary session, give full play to their role as bridges and ties, and proactively connect with major national strategies.
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The Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was successfully held, triggering widespread concern and discussion among representatives from all walks of life in Hong Kong and Macao.
The Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was successfully held, arousing enthusiastic responses from representatives from Hong Kong and Macao. Everyone was deeply inspired and encouraged, and further strengthened their confidence in development. They said they would thoroughly study and implement the spirit of the plenary session, give full play to their role as bridges and links, proactively connect with major national strategies, promote the integration of Hong Kong and Macao into the country's overall high-quality development, make full use of the advantages of "one country, two systems", and work together to realize the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.
Continue to strengthen the force of patriotism, Hong Kong and Macao
Tan Jinqiu, member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and chairman of the Hong Kong Dongguan Federation of Associations, said that the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was held at a critical stage of national rejuvenation. It made strategic arrangements for persistently promoting comprehensive and strict party governance and provided a strong political guarantee for the construction of a strong country and national rejuvenation. As a member of the Hong Kong and Macao CPPCC, we must serve as a "super contact", continue to publicize the spirit of the plenary session, assist in the implementation of Hong Kong's first five-year plan, and promote Hong Kong's integration into the overall development of the country.
Lu Deji, a member of the Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and president of the Macau Shaoguan Association, said that he will lead the association to deeply study and understand the spirit of the Plenary Session, give full play to the association's role as a bridge and link, actively promote exchanges and cooperation between Macao and Guangdong, contribute to the steady and long-term implementation of "one country, two systems", and serve the overall development of the country.
Chen Wenzhou, member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, member of the Standing Committee of the Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, honorary president of the Hong Kong and Shenzhen Federation of Associations and Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said that studying and implementing the spirit of the plenary session will be an important task at present and in the future. In the new era, Hong Kong and Macao work has made historic achievements and undergone structural changes, forming new concepts, new ideas and new strategies for governing Hong Kong and Macao, providing fundamental guidance for Hong Kong to improve its governance system, enhance governance efficiency, and consolidate governance and prosperity.
Lin Longan, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and president of the Greater Bay Area Import and Export Chamber of Commerce, said that to study and implement the spirit of the plenary session, we must use the principles and requirements of the plenary session as a yardstick, adhere to "patriots governing Hong Kong", comprehensively and accurately implement "one country, two systems", implement the first five-year plan, take the lead in learning, learn extensively, and act pragmatically, and transform learning results into governance results.
Yao Ming, a member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council, said that strict governance of the party has brought a better foundation to the country and has important practical and guiding significance for comprehensively promoting the construction of a powerful country and the great cause of national rejuvenation through Chinese-style modernization. On the new journey of Hong Kong's governance and rejuvenation, all walks of life in Hong Kong and Macao must implement the spirit of the Fifth Plenary Session of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, be brave enough to take on their responsibilities, and promote various reforms so that Hong Kong can integrate Hong Kong's strengths into the country's overall development and serve the country's needs and contribute to the country's high-quality development.
Leverage the advantages of Hong Kong and Macao to empower the high-quality development of the Greater Bay Area
Gong Junlong, member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and chairman of the Hong Kong and Guangdong Federation of Associations, said that adhering to the party's leadership is the most essential feature of socialism with Chinese characteristics. It is a directional issue and must have a clear-cut stand and a firm stand. We firmly believe that under the leadership of the Party, Hong Kong will continue to promote governance, development and the improvement of people's livelihood, insist on improving the leading system, promote the combination of promising government and effective market, and move towards good governance.
Huang Shaokang, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and chairman of the Hong Kong Huizhou Federation of Associations, said that the plenary session focused on persevering in promoting comprehensive and strict governance of the party, escorting Chinese-style modernization with self-revolution, and providing solid national support for Hong Kong to consolidate the situation of "governance and prosperity". The concepts of self-revolution, strict pragmatism, and responsible good governance demonstrated by the plenary session are very inspiring for the SAR to improve its governance system, enhance governance efficiency, and improve governance capabilities. It guides Hong Kong to make up for shortcomings, promote reform, benefit people's livelihood, and steadily achieve long-term and stable development based on "one country, two systems" in the overall national situation.
Zeng Zhiming, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, vice chairman of the Guangdong Federation of Industry and Commerce, president of the Hong Kong Meizhou Federation of Associations, and chairman of Goldlion Group, said that the plenary session emphasized "turning the blade inward and focusing on laws and regulations to combat corruption" to institutionalize the construction so that the Communist Party of China will always maintain its advanced nature and strong leadership and lead the Chinese people to achieve the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. These principles, policies and measures are not only related to the ruling party's own construction, but also provide direction guidance for the governance modernization of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region under "one country, two systems". At the same time, they have strengthened the belief of Hong Kong's business community to listen to and follow the party.
Zhang Jiacheng, member of the Standing Committee of the Qingyuan CPPCC and chairman of the Qingyuan Federation of Hong Kong Associations, said that the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee focused on "comprehensive and strict governance of the party", which is not only a strategy to strengthen the party and rejuvenate the country, but also has profound implications for the practice of "one country, two systems" in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is in a critical period of transition from governance to rejuvenation. Facing economic transformation and deep-seated structural contradictions, it also needs a reform spirit that "dare to confront tough challenges". The patriotic and Hong Kong camp should be at the forefront of the times, transform the spirit of the plenary session into concrete actions to promote Hong Kong's in-depth reform, keep abreast of the real situation of grassroots citizens, proactively publicize relevant policies and measures of the SAR government, build social consensus, unite forces from all walks of life, provide advice and suggestions for the SAR government's lawful administration, and help improve the efficiency of public governance.
Zhai Meiqing, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, president of the Hong Kong Zhaoqing General Association and chairman of the Xiangjiang Group, said that the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee has further strengthened the confidence of Hong Kong and Macao enterprises to take root in industry and develop innovatively. I will lead the company to proactively connect with major national strategies: first, focus on technological research, continue to deepen the field of new energy and new materials, and promote the integrated development of "green and low carbon + technology + AI"; second, strengthen the carrier of scientific and technological innovation, rely on the Unicorn Ranch scientific and technological innovation platform to incubate scientific and technological innovation projects, and continue to stimulate the momentum of industrial innovation; third, give full play to the advantages of the link between Hong Kong and Macao, link the resources of the Bay Area, promote the industrial layout of enterprises to integrate into the construction of the Greater Bay Area, and use pragmatic industrial responsibility to help Hong Kong and Macao better integrate into the overall development of the country.
Lai Zhuoqiao, member of the Huizhou Municipal People's Political Consultative Conference and executive vice chairman of the Macau Huizhou Association, said that a clean and upright political ecology and a truth-seeking and pragmatic governance orientation are important guarantees for promoting high-quality development and continuously improving people's livelihood and well-being. Macao's third five-year plan is in line with the country's "15th Five-Year Plan" development layout. The core essence is to promote moderate economic diversification, make good use of the Sino-Portuguese platform function, and Macao's unique advantages in connecting Portuguese-speaking countries. Relying on the collaborative pattern of the Greater Bay Area, it will deepen industrial linkage with mainland cities and better activate the "1+4" industrial momentum.
Cultivate and lead young people from Hong Kong and Macao to participate in Chinese-style modernization
Xia Junying, chairman of the Macau Jiangmen Association and president of the Macau Jiangmen Youth Association, said that the spirit of the plenary meeting will be effectively transformed into practical actions to promote youth work; first, strengthen the leadership of young people who love the country and love Macao, and enhance young people’s understanding of the development of the motherland through organizing themed exhibitions, community carnivals and other activities, guide young people to have a deep understanding of the overall development of the country, and constantly consolidate Guhe strengthens the force of young people who love the country and Macao; secondly, it continues to organize inspection exchanges, internships and other activities in the mainland to allow young people to feel the pulse of the country's development first-hand and enhance their understanding and identification with the country; thirdly, it guides young people to seize the development opportunities brought by the country's "15th Five-Year Plan" and Macao's "Third Five-Year Plan", improve youth skills, and support young people to integrate into the development of the Bay Area.
Liang Shusi, executive vice president of the Macau Maoming Association, president of the Macau Maoming Youth Committee, and financial director of AIA International, said that the hard-working spirit advocated by the plenary session is exactly what the young generation needs. It will focus on Hengqin's deep cooperation opportunities and guide more young people to devote themselves to science and technology innovation and industry, while participating in the construction of their hometown.
Ho Chi-keung, a member of the Qingyuan Municipal People’s Political Consultative Conference and vice-chairman and executive deputy secretary-general of the Qingyuan Federation of Hong Kong Associations, said that the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee sent a clear signal of perseverance in upholding discipline and anti-corruption, and for those responsible to take on the responsibilities, allowing entrepreneurs, especially overseas investors from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, to have more confidence in the mainland’s fair, transparent and predictable business environment. The construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is in full swing, and the "15th Five-Year Plan" has begun. There are unlimited opportunities in the overall development of the country. We will take practical actions to love the country and Hong Kong, start businesses and innovate, and give full play to the role of the platform and banner of the Federation of Hong Kong Fresh Power to drive more Hong Kong youth to integrate into national development and tell the story of Hong Kong and China.
Deng Shengwei, a member of the Huizhou CPPCC and executive chairman of the Huizhou Zhongkai Hong Kong and Macao Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Association, said that a stable and predictable business environment and a coherent and clear development plan are the core confidence for Hong Kong and Macao entrepreneurs to invest in the industry for the long term. The policy guidance released by the plenary session and the country's stable situation have further strengthened the confidence of young people from Hong Kong and Macao to take root in the Bay Area and delve into industry.
Yan Wenyu, a member of the Shantou CPPCC and secretary-general of the Kowloon Federation of Societies, said that the successful convening of the plenary session has injected strong confidence and impetus into the Hong Kong SAR in the new stage of "governance and prosperity". Hong Kong is facing a critical period in cultivating new economic drivers and promoting harmonious social development. I will actively play the role of bridge and link to guide the majority of Hong Kong youth to deeply understand the general development trend of the country and actively participate in the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

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