Li Jiachao: For the first time, the army in Hong Kong held a ceremony of building a festival in the Military Wharf of the Central District, which is of great significance.

[Global Times Comprehensive Report] This year's "August 1st" Army Festival is the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army. Li Jiachao, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, posted on a social networking site in the afternoon that this was the first time that the resident troops held a military festival in the Central District Military Wharf, which was of great significance.

According to the Hong Kong Sing Tao Daily, about 6 o'clock on the 1st, the honor guards consisting of the armored infantry of Hong Kong forces departed from the Central Liberation Army headquarters, and followed to the military pier to hold a national flag -raising ceremony.

Li Jiachao said on Weibo that the Central District Military Wharf was transferred by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government to the resident troops during his tenure as the director of the Security Bureau. “我们在过程中克服了重重障碍，包括黑暴期间被挑衅破坏等，最终码头在2020年9月顺利移交，我有幸见证了这个历史性时刻，至今仍感无比骄傲。”他还称，驻The Hong Kong forces silently guarding Hong Kong are the solid and stable backing of the SAR's prosperity and stability. "I want to take advantage of this special day to extend the most lofty respect to the People's Liberation Army and thank the Hong Kong forces for the most sincere thanks."

On the eve of the "August 1st", Peng Jingtang, commander of the PLA in Hong Kong, and Political Commissioner Lai Ruxin published a speech through the official new media platform of the army to celebrate the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, the majority of Hong Kong compatriots and friends from all walks of life expressed sincere respect and sincere thanks. It is understood that in addition to the flag -raising ceremony, the resident troops will also organize theme literary and artistic performances such as theme literary performances.

Also on the 1st, the Hong Kong Police National Security Department launched the official WeChat account and officially opened. The official WeChat account has a report function, allowing citizens to directly provide information or reports related to national security in the dialog box. The Hong Kong National Security Department stated that he hopes to release national security related information through the official account of WeChat to promote and maintain national security awareness. The platform does not have a reply function, nor is it applicable to general reporting or non -national security cases. "Global Times" reporter found in the WeChat account of the Guoan Department that it can directly open the relevant links such as the Constitution, Basic Law and the Guoan Law. When reporting the relevant content of Guoan, you can send text, pictures, recording or video. (Yu Feng)

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