Policy Address

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1. Foreword 1-4
2. Challenges and Opportunities 5-16
3. Uphold the Principle of "One Country, Two Systems" and Safeguard National Security 17-31
   • Fully and Faithfully Implement the Principle of "One Country, Two Systems" 17-20
   • Safeguard National Security 21-26
     • Legislate for Article 23 of the Basic Law 22
     • Legislate for Cybersecurity of Critical Infrastructure 23
     • National Security Education 24-26
   • Patriotic Education 27-31
     • Establish the Chinese Culture Promotion Office 28
     • Set up Two Museums about Our Country and the War of Resistance 29
     • Education for Students 30-31
4. Strive to Improve Governance 32-49
   • Enhance Governance Systems 34-38
     • Interaction and Exchange between the Executive and the Legislature 34
     • Liaison Mechanism with NPC Deputies and CPPCC Members 35
     • Improve Governance at the District Level 36
     • Establish a Framework on the Financing of Major Development Projects 37
     • Invest in the GBA 38
   • Enhance Governance Capability and Governance Efficacy 39-49
     • Advance Development of Digital Government 39-42
     • Strengthen the Civil Service Management System 43-44
     • Scale up Capability in Coping with Extreme Weather 45-47
     • Enhance the Capability of Co-ordinated Emergency Management across the GBA 48
     • Cross-boundary Ambulance Service 49
5. Continue to Create Strong Impetus for Growth 50-88
   • Raise Competitiveness 50-59
     • Trawl for Enterprises 53
     • Develop "Headquarters Economy" 54
     • Attract Companies to Re-domicile in Hong Kong 55
     • "Multiple-entry Visa" to the Mainland for Foreigners Working in Companies Registered in Hong Kong 56
     • Attract and Retain Talents 57
     • Establish the Hong Kong International Legal Talents Training Academy 58
     • Establish the Hong Kong International Academy Against Corruption 59
   • Dovetail with National Strategies and Enhance the Development of the "Eight Centres" 60-77
     • International Innovation and Technology Centre 61-62
     • East-meets-West Centre for International Cultural Exchange 63
     • International Trade Centre 64-69
     • International Financial Centre 70-72
     • Regional Intellectual Property Trading Centre 73
     • International Shipping Centre 74
     • International Aviation Hub 75-76
     • Centre for International Legal and Dispute Resolution Services in the Asia-Pacific Region 77
   • Move Ahead with the Northern Metropolis as the New Engine for Growth 78-84
     • Northern Metropolis Action Agenda 79-82
     • The Development Plan for Shenzhen Park of Hetao 83-84
   • Revitalise Tourism 85
   • Promote the New Energy Transport Industry 86
   • Promote the Sustainable Development of Agriculture and Fisheries Industries 87
   • Streamline the Licensing Regime of Food Businesses 88
6. Earnestly Address People's Concerns and Difficulties in Daily Life 89-110
   • Land and Housing as the Top Priority 89-92
     • Policy Vision 89
     • First-Year Progress 90-92
   • Housing: Enhance Quantity, Speed, Efficiency and Quality 93-100
     • Public Housing 93
     • Establish a Task Force on Tackling the Issue of Subdivided Units 94-96
     • Private Housing 97-98
     • Adjust the Demand-side Management Measures for Residential Properties 99-100
   • Create Developable Land to Build More Housing 101-107
     • Speed up Land Production and Development 101
     • Enhance the Efficiency of Urban Renewal 102
     • Release Development Potential 103
     • Enhance Building Safety and Improve Building Management 104-106
     • Kau Yi Chau Artificial Islands 107
   • Strengthen Transport Network 108-110
     • Major Transport Infrastructure Development Blueprint 108
     • Construct Smart and Green Mass Transit 109-110
7. Work Together to Safeguard Harmony and Stability 111-156
   • Promote Fertility and Create a Childbearing Environment 113-117
     • Support Families with Newborns 114
     • Support Assisted Reproductive Services 115
     • Assist Working Families in Childbearing 116
     • Promote Family Education 117
   • Caring for the Elderly 118-120
     • Elderly Services 119
     • Silver Economy 120
   • Caring and Inclusive Community 121-132
     • Support Persons with Disabilities 121
     • Support Carers 122-123
     • Protect Children 124-126
     • Support the Development of Welfare Services Organisations 127
     • Targeted Poverty Alleviation 128
     • Care Teams 129
     • Women's Development 130
     • Promote Hometown Culture 131
     • Ethnic Minorities 132
   • Labour Support 133-138
     • Strengthen Training to Promote Re-employment 134-136
     • Statutory Minimum Wage 137
     • The "Continuous Contract" Requirement 138
   • Healthy Hong Kong 139-149
     • Develop into a Health and Medical Innovation Hub - Establish a Drug Approval Authority based on "Primary Evaluation" in the Long Run 139
     • Continue to Promote Primary Healthcare Development 140
     • Strengthening Capacity to Combat Communicable Diseases 141
     • Digital Healthcare Record 142
     • Enhance Public Healthcare Services 143
     • Oral Health 144
     • Mental Health 145
     • Healthcare Manpower Supply and Training 146-147
     • Chinese Medicine Development 148
     • Cross-boundary Medical Collaboration 149
   • A Liveable and Vibrant City 150-155
     • Sports Development 150-153
     • Environmental Protection and Ecological Conservation 154
     • District Environment 155
   • Stay United to Tell Good Stories of Hong Kong 156
8. Hong Kong will Prosper Only When its Young People Thrive 157-167
   • Build an International Hub for Post-secondary Education 158
   • Develop Universities of Applied Sciences 159-160
   • Expand Our Vocational Talent Pool 161
   • STEAM Education 162
   • Teacher and Student Support 163
   • Sustain Youth Development 164-167
9. Closing Remarks 168-171
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