His government will continue to give work visas to "those who want work opportunities," as well as protecting them from organized crime, he said.
Historic move
Hong Kong, the home we all treasure, is defined by the "Lion Rock spirit" by which we join hands to pursue our dreams while putting aside our differences. Since our return to the Motherland, Hong Kong has been a Special Administrative Region directly under the Central People's Government, enjoying a high degree of autonomy and unique advantages under "One Country, Two Systems".
His idea was quickly echoed by his Chinese friends Zheng and Cai, both police officers who love music.
Hong Kong enjoys a solid foundation of rule of law, and despite the threat of violence, Tong said he is confident the judiciary will continue to issue legal rulings in a professional and fair manner.
Hong Kong housing, land supply given top priority in annual policy address by chief executive
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Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor (center) speaks to the media on Friday with new Secretary for Justice Teresa Cheng Yeuk-wah (right) and Rimsky Yuen Kwokkeung, who is leaving the post. [Parker Zheng/China Daily]
Hong Kong's financial sector has shown great resilience and adaptability during the epidemic, Secretary for Financial Services and Treasury Christopher Hui said.
His testimony, in a question and answer format, began with how he set up 1MDB in 2009 and how the fugitive Malaysian financier Jho Low, said to be at the centre of the scandal, came to be associated with the fund.
His story exemplifies Nanjing's pursuit of industry experts to develop high-tech industries and make innovation a new trademark of the city that is renowned as an ancient capital of China.