(Hong Kong Comprehensive News) The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government announced that although the Chief Executive Li Jiachao received an invitation, due to the "schedule", he could not attend an informal meeting of the Asia -Pacific Economic Cooperation Organization (APEC) in San Francisco in November.Chen Maobo, the director of the Financial Secretary, attended him.
This is virtually dismissed by Chinese officials to participate in APEC in November, because China has always had an informal news that whether Li Jiachao, a US sanctions can attend APEC, is one of the prerequisites for Chinese officials to become a prerequisite.Although Li Jiachao has received an invitation, it may not be said that when Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi visited the United States last week, China and the United States reached an agreement to promote Chinese officials to the United States and the "Xi Mobilization".
The Hong Kong Government issued a press release on Tuesday (October 31) in response to the media inquiry that Hong Kong received an invitation from the host as usual and attended the APEC leaders' informal meeting held in San Francisco from November 15th to 17th.
The Hong Kong government said that it has been replied. Li Jiachao could not represent Hong Kong to attend the meeting on behalf of Hong Kong because of the schedule.However, the Hong Kong Government Press release did not mention whether Li Jiachao was invited to the meeting with the United States.
The press release said that the Hong Kong SARS has always participated in the Asia -Pacific Economic Cooperation as a formal and individual members in the name of Hong Kong, China, and will continue to participate in the Asia -Pacific Economic Cooperation Affairs in order to promote economic cooperation in the Asia -Pacific region.
The Washington Post quoted the news in July that the White House decided not to allow Li Jiachao, a US sanction, to attend the APEC meeting held in San Francisco in November, but the Hong Kong Government may send another high -level representative to attend the meeting.It is reported that some analysts believe that the United States will not allow Li Jiachao to attend the meeting, which may promote Chinese officials to not attend the APEC.
However, Bloomberg reported last week that anonymous officials in the United States said that US -China officials had agreed to meet at the APEC summit held in San Francisco next month by Biden and Chinese officials, but the two sides still finalized the final details.
In the column of Ming Pao on October 6, it was mentioned that after the Hong Kong Chief Executive issued a governance report every year, they attended the new policy of the Chamber of Commerce and lunch.Li Jiachao has been invited to attend the business joint lunch meeting held in Hong Kong on November 16. Dinner time and APEC meeting period, Li Jiachao "almost impossible to separate."
The Li family exceeded July 1, 2022 as the Chief Executive of Hong Kong.The anti -repair campaign broke out in Hong Kong in 2019, and the National Security Law was implemented in 2020. In the same year, the US Department of Finance imposed sanctions on a number of Hong Kong officials including Li Jiachao.
