HK's National Security Duty Emphasized

4 | Wednesday, November 4, 2020 HONG KONG| EDITION CHINA DAILY CHINA Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor addresses a weekly news conference on Tuesday, along with Secretary HK’s national for Food and Health Sophia Chan Siu-chee. CALVIN NG / CHINA DAILY security duty 4 | Wednesday, November 4, 2020 HONG KONG EDITION | CHINA DAILY emphasized At present, resum- CHINA ing normal travel Nation’s blueprint for next 15 years encourages between Hong Kong SARs to integrate into national development and the mainland is of chief concern for By GANG WEN in Hong Kong us to integrate into the grand Urban nature [email protected] development plan, particularly in Hong Kong residents.’’ the innovation sector.” Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, ProgressHong Kong’s political leaders on Lau inSiu-kai, vice-president protection of Hong Kong chief executive Tuesday said the nation’s newly- the Chinese Association of Hong released blueprint for the next 15 Kong and Macao Studies, said years, which encourages the city to the proposals supported Hong integrate into national development, Kong’s economic development Four camps to provide COVID-19 tests at HK$240 ofhas placed environment an emphasis on Hong by integrating into the nation as touted Kong’s duty to safeguard national always, and they noted Hong Kong’s By ELEARNOR HUANG in Hong Kong following the outbreak, will be Financial Services and the Treasury A contact-tracing cellphone app security. political role by emphasizing the [email protected] among the key topics for discussion Christopher Hui Ching-yu, Secretary “Leave Home Safe” that can assess USTheir urged remarks to came step after up the fightneed to against safeguard national climate security Li Gao, head of climate change with the mainland authorities. A for Transport Frank Chan Fan and a person’s coronavirus infection risk central government on Tuesday and sovereignty. at theHong ministry, Kong residents urged the will US, have major proposal is to secure the lifting Secretary for Food and Health Sophia will also be rolled out soon. Users changereleased its proposals after for criticizing formulating Lau China’s said that threats efforts to national whichto pay has only emitted HK$240 more ($31) carbon for a of the mandatory 14-day quarantine Chan Siu-chee, will visit Guangzhou can use it to scan QR codes before the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) security still exist and are constantly dioxideCOVID-19 than test any that other would country, be required to requirement for Hong Kong residents and Shenzhen during the four- entering public venues like markets Byfor HOU National LIQIANG Economic and Social changingHe said andthe developingcountry’s surfaceamid a taketo enterresponsibility the Chinese in the mainland fight entering the mainland. day trip to review closer economic and sports centers, and they would [email protected] and the Long-Range watercomplex has international seen marked situation. improve againstonce normalclimate cross-boundarychange as a major travel “At present, resuming normal cooperation in the Guangdong-Hong be alerted if COVID-19 patients had Objectives Through the Year 2035. ment,The for political example. scientist said Hong worldresumes. power, rather than blaming travel between Hong Kong and the Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. visited these places. ChineseIn the environmentalproposals, the officials central KongWhile can’t the proportionbe the weak of surfacelink in China.The price — only a fraction of the mainland is of chief concern for Chan Siu-chee will brief the central Ankur Bordia, director of Valentine saidgovernment the nation has has made pledged great stri to waternational with security fairly goodif “one quality country, — HK$1,500Li said China to HK$2,000 has attained charged its for Hong Kong residents. Whether it’s authorities on Hong Kong’s e orts to Jewels (HK), said it would be good desimplement in its efforts its overallto shore jurisdiction up envi Gradetwo systems” III or above is toin bethe fullycountry’s and 2020such climate a test ataction local targetsprivate aheadhospitals for business, medical care, schooling combat the pandemic in the hope it for her business once the 14-day ronmental protection. fivetier water quality system — has of schedule as it endeavors to over the Hong Kong and Macao accurately implemented, along with — was announced by Chief Executive or visiting relatives, it’s of prime could win the mainland’s approval quarantine requirement is lifted. “Out of political purposes, some climbed by 8.9 percentage points, enhance climate action by adjust special administrative regions and constitutional order under the Basic Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on importance,” said Lam. for an easing in cross-boundary The jeweler, who has been living institutions and officials from the the ratio of water below Grade V — ing industrial structures, optimiz their legal systems and enforcement Law and the National Security Law. Tuesday just before she left for Beijing To achieve this, it would depend travel restrictions. in Hong Kong for 13 years, said the United States have turned a blind the poorest quality — fell by 6.3 per ing energy consumption and mechanisms for safeguarding The proposals, adopted at the with a high-level delegation for talks on how soon Hong Kong could Lam also revealed that Hong requirement has created a “very big eye to the great achievements Chi centage points from 2015 to 2019. improving energy efficiency. By the Visitors tour an exhibition with the theme of finding nature in urban environments at the Shanghai nanational has made sovereignty in environmental and security, pro FifthBy the Plenary end of Session last year, of the the coun 19th endwith of mainlandlast year, Chinao cials had on manways of bringNatural the Historypandemic Museum under control, on Tuesday. 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Meanwhile, hadseverely increased curtailed to 15.3 percent.since February which includes Secretary for a ordable testing services. on orders.” MacaoAccording shall tostrengthen a purported their “factsense moreHe said favorable the achievements policies allowing China In ignoring its climate responsi sheet”of national released identity by the and US patriotism, Depart hasHong made Kong andhave Macao been residents largely to bilities, the current US administra mentthe proposalsof State, continued.while the Chinese acknowledgedshare in the opportunities by the international available tion has not only abolished its Space skills help tackle water woes peopleNoting have suffered Hong theKong’s worst enviduty community.on the mainland will be formulated, domesticLegCo climate action House plan but Rules change proposed to avoid ﬁ libustering ronmentalto safeguard impacts national due securityto its oneLiu proposal offered revealed.a 2019 report from also insisted on abandoning the actions,contained Beijing in the also proposals, poses a Tam threat Yiu- theAmong United Nationsthe major Environment national landmarkBy GANG Paris WEN Agreement in Hong Kong on cli lengthBy ZHAO of time LEI that in Wuxi, these Jiangsu procedures basicIf a committee structure and fails initial to elect functions, its city’sXing legislature. 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