Hong Kong's competitiveness ranking rose to 5th, Legislative Councilor: reflect the "one country, two systems" superiority

[Global Times Comprehensive Report] In the latest "2022 World Competitiveness Annual Report" ("2022 Report") in Lausanne International Management and Development, Hong Kong, it rose from 7th to fifth in the world last year and broke through the chaos. Rumors of Hong Kong molecules.

Hong Kong media said on the 16th that among the four competitive evaluation indicators, Hong Kong ranked high in two and seventh in the world in "government efficiency" and "business efficiency", respectively. Rising significantly, from 30th in 2021 to 15th place, the "infrastructure" ranking also rose two places, ranking 14th in the world. In terms of sub -factor, Hong Kong ranks first in the world in "commercial regulations", and also ranks among the top three in "public finance", "tax policy" and "international investment".

A SAR spokesman said on the 15th that Hong Kong is one of the world's most competitive economies. Hong Kong's competitiveness depends on the institutional advantages under the "one country, two systems", including the rule of law and judicial independence, free trade and investment systems, a good business environment and high -efficiency government. The spokesman also said that Hong Kong will continue to play the unique role of portals, springboards and intermediaries, actively integrate into the overall national development situation, grasp the national "14th Five -Year Plan" and the opportunities brought by the Guangdong -Hong Kong -Macao Greater Bay Area and the "Belt and Road" Essence

Ge Peifan, a member of the Legislative Council, believes that the ranking reflects the advantages of Hong Kong's background in the motherland, international location -oriented location, and the superiority of the "one country, two systems". She said that the ranking also shattered the rumors of Western countries and some anti -Chinese Hong Kong elements claiming that "with the implementation of the National Security Law and the improvement of the election system, Hong Kong will gradually become an ordinary city." The foundation, and the necessary factor to enhance competitiveness. (Wu Wei)

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