The first Chinese version of "Hong Kong Chronicle" is published to the world to tell the world

Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong, July 27th (Reporter Lu Yun) The first English version of the "Hong Kong Chronicle" was held on the 27th in Hong Kong's Ritual Palace.

"Hong Kong Chronicle" describes the Ancestor of the Neolithic Age in Hong Kong to 5000 BC, and the history of Hong Kong returned to the motherland on July 1, 2017. It is expected to complete the first round of compilation in 2027. It is expected to be published in 2032.

Li Jiachao, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, attended the ceremony and delivered a keynote speech. Li Jiachao said that the first English version of "Hong Kong Chronicle" is the new opportunity to tell the world to the world. Readers can not only understand the history of Hong Kong and the country from the book, but also see the future opportunities of Hong Kong. He will tell the story of Hong Kong with his team, and open a new article in Hong Kong.

Liu Guangyuan, a special commissioner of the Special Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, said at the ceremony that the "Hong Kong Chronicle" records the unique style of the charm of Hong Kong, the unique style of the ancient and modern China and foreign countries, and recorded the richness of the "one country, two systems" in Hong Kong in Hong Kong. practice. It turns out that the "one country, two systems" has strong vitality and is the best system to maintain the long -term prosperity and stability of Hong Kong.

The "General Assessment · Treatment of the Great" published this time is the first volume of the English version of "Hong Kong Chronicle" and the general description of Hong Kong history. It records more than 6,500 major events. Chen Zhisi, chairman of the Executive Committee of the Hong Kong Local Chronicle Center, said that the book records the historical changes of Hong Kong's seven thousand years, and you can understand the political, social and economic development of Hong Kong along the historical footprint.

It is understood that a total of 54 volumes of about 25 million words in the "Hong Kong Chronicle" covers ten categories such as nature, politics, economy, society, culture, characters, appendix, and special topics. The English version will be issued by United Publishing Group in the world. The first Chinese version of "Hong Kong Chronicle" "General Assembly · Treatment" was published in December 2020.

The Hong Kong Local Chronicle Center was established in August 2019 and assumed the historical mission of compiling the first "Hong Kong Chronicle".

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