
The Chief Executive, John Lee, met with the President of the Xinhua News Agency, Fu Hua, at Government House today (Feb. 20) to exchange views on enhancing cooperation between the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) Government and the Xinhua News Agency. Also attending the meeting were the Director of the Chief Executive's Office, Carol Yip, and the Director of Information Services, Apollonia Liu.
Lee welcomed Fu and his delegation to Hong Kong. Lee said that the Xinhua News Agency, the country's national news agency, is an influential world-class media organization with a global network for news and information collection. He expressed gratitude to the Xinhua News Agency for its comprehensive coverage of Hong Kong news over the years, including major policies and measures of the Hong Kong SAR Government, and for disseminating the latest and most accurate information about Hong Kong to the world promptly and professionally, enabling overseas companies, investors, talent, and tourists to understand the actual developments in Hong Kong and to accurately recognize the city's real and positive image.
Noting that a series of major events will be held in Hong Kong this year, Lee said that the Hong Kong SAR Government will continue to leverage Hong Kong's unique advantages under the "one country, two systems" principle, reinforce the city's connectivity with both the Mainland and the world, and actively explore new economic growth points. The Hong Kong SAR Government will also continue to work with the Xinhua News Agency to tell the good stories of China and Hong Kong and enhance cooperation in publicity.
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