Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region
On the white paper titled “Hong Kong: Safeguarding China’s National Security Under the Framework of One Country, Two Systems” published by the State Council Information Office today (February 10), the Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, expressed his warm welcome and pledged that he would fully support and implement the content and requirements of the white paper. He issued the following statement in response:
The Chief Executive, Mr John Lee, warmly welcomes and fully supports the white paper on “Hong Kong: Safeguarding China’s National Security Under the Framework of One Country, Two Systems” published by the Central Government. He said that as the head of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and taking a leading role in the HKSAR’s governance, he will lead and co-ordinate the executive authorities, the legislature and the judiciary of the HKSAR in implementing the content and requirements of the white paper, fully safeguarding national sovereignty, security and development interests.