John Lee announces HK's first five-year plan
Chief Executive John Lee started announcing Hong Kong's first five-year plan on Wednesday morning by saying that the blueprint is a forward looking and directional guiding document for the city's economic and social development in the next five years. Lee opened his speech at the Legislative Council by noting that the blueprint consists of seven chapters and 28 units. The five-year plan covers…
Chief Executive John Lee commenced announcing Hong Kong's inaugural five-year plan on Wednesday morning, expressing that the document serves as a forward-looking and directional guide for the city's economic and social progression over the next five years. During his address to the Legislative Council, Lee pointed out that the blueprint is composed of seven chapters and 28 units.
The five-year plan encompasses diverse development domains, including the Greater Bay Area and the Northern Metropolis. Lee emphasized that Hong Kong's government has successfully completed the historic task of crafting the city's first five-year plan, which will be unveiled today, followed by the 2026 Policy Address. He aimed to ensure that the public comprehends the interconnection between the five-year plan and the upcoming policy address, allowing readers to grasp how the government plans to transform the blueprint into actionable measures in 2026.
Lee stated that the city's first five-year plan will outline Hong Kong's overall direction and long-term vision, promising authorities will pursue reforms, generate opportunities, and ensure that all citizens reap the economic advantages. The plan's cover features a blue cover, symbolizing openness, progress, and stability.
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