The Director of the Hong Kong Development Bureau Ning Hanhao said that Hong Kong will enter the peak period of the construction industry, and the existing measures fail to relieve cough and cannot escape the input foreign workers.

According to Sing Tao Daily, with the large -scale infrastructure of Hong Kong's large -scale infrastructure, the construction industry has continued to be short -term.The construction industry parliament has previously expected that there will be a missing about 10,000 people this year, and about 40,000 people will be missing in 2027.

Ninghanhao said in an interview with the media on Thursday (May 25) that Hong Kong is about to enter the peak period of the construction industry. As far as government work engineering is concerned, the annual expenses will be about 80 billion yuan (about 80 billion yuan (nowHong Kong dollars, the same, about 13.8 billion yuan) increased to over 100 billion yuan per year, and a large number of projects need to be carried out.

She emphasizes that Hong Kong needs to spell the economy and need to speed up the progress of house supply and infrastructure construction. If the project is delayed due to insufficient manpower, this will have a adverse effect on economic development.choose.

She pointed out that in the past few years, Hong Kong has entered the construction of foreign workers, including Kai Tak Sports Park, the third runway of the Hong Kong Airport, and the Shiguzhou incineration furnace.She believes that the number of foreign workers introduced in the future will be more than hundreds of people in the past few years.

Ning Hanhao believes that under the existing mechanism, the salary of foreign workers will not be lower than the median of the industry.She also emphasized that in terms of employment of local workers, the government will respond to multi -pronged strategies, including increasing training and introducing technology.