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Government to seek new growth areas in SAR 5-year plan

The government will continue to stimulate market vitality and explore new growth areas for Hong Kong under the guidance of the SAR’s First Five-Year Plan, the Chief Executive John Lee has said. Writing on his social media on Saturday, he said the government has received a large number of invaluable and diverse opinions from the public through various channels on the plan and the Policy Address.…

Chief Executive John Lee has announced that the government will continue to seek new growth areas in Hong Kong's SAR 5-year plan. In a social media post, Lee stated that the administration has received valuable and diverse opinions from the public, which will serve as important references for formulating long-term blueprints. The SAR's First Five-Year Plan will guide the government in formulating macro-level strategies for the region, aligning with the nation's 15th Five-Year Plan.

Lee emphasized that the plan will offer a clear development roadmap, further stimulating market vitality. The Chief Executive also noted that the annual Policy Address, which will be unveiled on September 16, will focus on specific strategies to bring new impetus and opportunities in various areas, including finance, innovation and technology, and education.

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