Actively Building Hong Kong into an International Education Hub
In addition to drawing top international talents, Hong Kong should also concentrate on nurturing local talents and attracting more overseas students. It should actively develop into an international education hub to support the country’s educational development objectives.
As the saying goes, it takes 10 years to nurture a tree, but a lifetime to educate a person.
Give special attention to business environment before introducing new policies or regulations.
Courage and new mindset are needed to seek breakthroughs in land and housing policies which are a fixture in every yearʼs Policy Address.
The Policy Address has introduced a host of measures to benefit Hong Kong, bringing hope to the local economy and people’s livelihood.
Hong Kong and Shenzhen are like “twin cities”, working together to develop the Greater Bay Area to facilitate “internal circulation” and “dual circulation” in support of the country’s strategic initiative.
The chance of resuming visitor traffic on a meaningful scale in the last quarter seems remote.
Hong Kong is duty-bound to apply the National Anthem Law, and the national anthem should undoubtedly be respected.
The vast majority of Hong Kong residents wholeheartedly wish to see social order restored and the police return to fighting crime, and as extra personnel and equipment would protect lives and property, such proposals deserve support.
Businesses that are able to take some respite having received funding from the first round of the Anti-epidemic Fund should keep their employees and not lay off any of them.
As the epidemic is striking home from abroad, it is expected to wreak even greater economic and social damage. The HKSAR Government should make more financial preparations to stave off the bitter economic winter during the spring and summer months.