The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government is conducting public consultation on the legislation of Article 23 of the Basic Law.Xia Baolong, director of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Hong Kong and Macao Work Office and director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of the State Council of China, will visit Hong Kong for six days on Thursday (February 22), and see 23 legislative conferences to hear opinions from all walks of life.Scholars of interviewees believe that there is almost no opposition to Hong Kong society. It is estimated that this legislation can be completed before this summer.

Comprehensive Hong Kong media reports, the itinerary of Xia Baolong's visit to Hong Kong, including listening to the work report of the SAR Government, meeting with the Executive Council and the Legislative Council and all sectors of the society. It also plans to communicate with the citizens at the grassroots level.

Hong Kong Chief Executive Li Jiachao was asked before attending the Executive Meeting on Tuesday (February 20). He was asked if the news was real -time and had no positive response.However, he emphasized that if central officials have any public activities with the SAR government officials, the official will be announced in a timely manner.

He said: "Central officials have always been very concerned and understood Hong Kong. When I reported in Beijing twice, whether it was Chinese official chairman and other central officials, they repeatedly emphasized that Hong Kong's development of the economy and improving people's livelihood many times.On the other hand, the communication with central officials is very smooth, and from time to time, I also report Hong Kong's measures in economic development and people's livelihood to the central government.

Article 23 of the Hong Kong Basic Law Article 23 Legislative Public Consultation Period will end next Wednesday.Li Jiachao said that he received a lot of opinions, and most of them expressed support, and some were the content of the response documents.He emphasized that 23 legislation is the most important thing to ensure that when someone endangers national security, Hong Kong can protect himself, as if "someone wants to break into my house, I must have an effective door and lock to ensure that this person will not infringe me.If he just passes through my doorstep, then everyone will be able to get through. "

Xia Baolong visited Hong Kong for the second time this year.The last visit to Hong Kong was in April last year. At that time, he inspected Hong Kong for six days. He went to the headquarters of the SAR government headquarters and the headquarters of the central Hong Kong institution, the headquarters of the Central Government, the University of Hong Kong, the middle, middle school, and people's livelihood facilities.

Li Huiqiong, a member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council, who is also a member of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China, believes that 23 legislation is an important part of Hong Kong's constitutional responsibility and national security. It is believed that Xia Baolong will play a positive role in 23 legislations this time.

She said that the Legislative Council has been prepared. When the SAR government completes the opinions and hand over the draft to the Legislative Council, she will do a good job of review. It is expected that 23 can be passed to ensure national security.

Liu Zhaojia, a consultant of the National Hong Kong and Macau Research Association, also believed that after the 23 Legislative Public Consultation period, the Hong Kong Government submitted the draft regulations to the Legislative Council as soon as possible, and the Legislative Council intensively reviewed it to strive to complete the legislation before this summer.

"There are almost no opposition voices in Hong Kong society, and the Legislative Council also supports legislation. Therefore, the official learned the previous lessons. I hope to pass it as soon as possible, and then focus on solving the people's livelihood and economic problems in Hong Kong."

Liu Zhaojia estimates that Xia Baolong's come to Hong Kong this time is to be criticized by the 23 legislation to express the central government's position and refutation from the hostile forces.China/Story20240202-1466055 "R = NOFOLLOW TARGET = _Blank> Repel the doubts and doubts of all aspects, especially foreign businessmen, , stable and even optimize the investment environment in Hong Kong.

But he pointed out that Xia Baolong, as a national leader, must not only come for the single matters of 23 legislation. It should be to collect the status of Hong Kong through the collection of first -hand information, especially the Hong Kong government's administration work.The effectiveness provides a scientific basis for the central government to formulate the policy of Hong Kong and Huigang.In addition, Xia Baolong also pays attention to Hong Kong's economy, people's livelihood and financial difficulties. In addition to listening to the report and response strategy of the Hong Kong government, it is estimated that the central government will also put forward the opinions and suggestions of the central government.

As for Xia Baolong's visit to Hong Kong again after April last year, Liu Zhaoga said that it is not sure if the Hong Kong and Macao Office of the Hong Kong and Macao Office will inspect whether it will become a constant arrangement.Hong Kong and Macao office officials will be more frequent than before.As the director of Xia Baolong, if it is suitable once a year, you can master the first -hand information, so that the central government can formulate more suitable policies for Hong Kong and support Hong Kong to overcome difficulties.