Hong Kong Chief Executive Li Jiachao said that Hong Kong can provide more high -quality services for member companies of regional comprehensive economic partnerships (RCEP).The communication and exchanges of the owner promote Hong Kong to join RCEP.
According to the Hong Kong Government News Bulletin, the Li family Super on Wednesday (July 10) said in the 2024 China Federation of China Merchants Summit Forum that the economic and trade relationship between Hong Kong and RCEP members is very close. Last year, Hong Kong and RCEP members wereThe total trade volume of bilateral goods is close to $ 800 billion (S $ 1079.5 billion), accounting for about 70%of Hong Kong's total cargo trade.
He said that Hong Kong is one of the most competitive economies in the world and is closely linked with the world's major business centers. It is a dynamic, free, open, convenient and secure business place.For a long time, Hong Kong has played a unique advantage of "back to the motherland and Unicom world". It is a unique business two -way platform for mainland companies to invest in overseas and overseas companies to enter the mainland.Value -added people.
Li Jiachao said that Hong Kong can provide more high -quality services for RCEP member companies, including supply chain management services, and financial and professional services to help you better connect with the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area.Infinite opportunities come to promote the development of the economic and innovative technology industry in RCEP members and the overall region.
He said that since taking office, he has been actively led the group with officials with the SAR government, including foreign visits with representatives of business and professional groups, including visiting the Asia Delica (ASEAN) and participating in many international conferences last year.Strive for relevant governments and organizations to support Hong Kong to join RCEP.
Li Jiachao continued to point out that with the full support of the central government and the efforts of all parties, Hong Kong has received positive responses from all RCEP members, including all partners in Asia.
Li Jiachao said that the Hong Kong government will continue to make full use of the channels for bilateral cooperation to promote Hong Kong to join the work of RCEP. At the same time, it actively uses the multilateral cooperation platforms such as the Asia -Pacific Economic Cooperation Organization (APEC) to strengthen the relevant RCEP members and holding it.The communication and exchanges of the parts strive to support Hong Kong to join RCEP.He believes that Hong Kong's joining RCEP will help promote regional cooperation and will contribute to creating mutual benefit and win -win.
RCEP's official effect on the Philippines on June 2 last year, all 15 members completed the effective procedure and implemented tariff reductions.Hong Kong launched a procedure application in March 2022 to join RCEP.