Return to the 25th anniversary of the motherland, "Number" reads Hong Kong's achievements

On July 1, 1997, Hong Kong returned to the embrace of the motherland. From then on, he embarked on a broad path that was developed with the motherland and never separated. In the 25 years since returning to the motherland, Hong Kong has relying on the motherland, facing the world, and benefiting new creations, and has achieved huge development achievements in all aspects. From these "numbers", we can understand Hong Kong's development achievements. Look at it together!

The picture shows the National Flag of the People's Republic of China on the streets of Hong Kong and the flag of the Hong Kong Special Administrative District on the streets of Hong Kong. As the 25th anniversary of the return of Hong Kong's return to the motherland is approaching, the festive red is spread all over the streets of the city. Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Xiaochu/Photo

GDP increase

As of 2021, the name of the GDP in Hong Kong was HK $ 2.86 trillion. In 1997, the GDP in Hong Kong was HK $ 1.37 trillion. From 1997 to 2021, the average local GDP of Hong Kong increased by 2.7%.

GDP per capita GDP gradually improves

Before returning to Hong Kong, GDP (calculated in name) was HK $ 192,200, and Hong Kong's per capita GDP (calculated in name) in 2021 was 387,100 Hong Kong dollars.

The most free economy in the world

In the "World Economic Freedom of the World Economic Freedom 2021", Hong Kong's "supervision" and "freedom of international trade" ranked first, and the world's most free economy ranked first. In the World Bank's "2020 Business Environment Report", Hong Kong ranks third in the world's most convenient businessland.

The status of the International Shipping Center consolidates and improves

The total amount of commodity trade increased from HK $ 3071 billion in 1997 to HK $ 1026.4 billion in 2021, an increase of 234.4 %. Among them, exports increased from HK $ 1455.9 billion in 1997 to HK $ 4960.6 billion in 2021, an increase of 240.7 %. Port cargo throughput increased from 14.38 million TEU (standard box) in 1997 to 17.8 million TEU (standard box) in 2021, an increase of about 23.8 %.

The stock trading market is developing and growing

The average daily turnover of the Hong Kong Exchange's spot stock market in 1997 was HK $ 15 billion, and the average daily turnover in 2021 was HK $ 166.7 billion. In 2021, the average daily turnover of the Hong Kong Stock Connect under the Shanghai -Hong Kong Stock Connect and the Shenzhen -Hong Kong Stock Connect was HK $ 20.79 billion and HK $ 21.63 billion, respectively. The total amount of IPO fundraising of the Hong Kong Exchange in 2021 is 42.297 billion US dollars, ranking fourth in the world.

Mainland companies have grown rapidly in the number of Hong Kong stocks

Since 1997, the proportion of mainland companies in Hong Kong stocks has entered a rapid rise. As of April 2022, mainland companies listed in Hong Kong for 1,370, accounting for 53.3%of the total number of listed companies in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with a market value of 37.6 trillion Hong Kong dollars, accounting for 77.7%of the total market value of Hong Kong stocks.

The world's largest offshore RMB center

Hong Kong has become the world's largest offshore RMB center. The offshore RMB deposit increased from 6.8 billion yuan in June 2004 to 791.3 billion yuan in March 2022, and deposits increased by more than 100 times.

Raise function improvement of the International Asset Management Center

Among the top 100 banks in the world, 78 are operated in Hong Kong. By the end of 2020, Hong Kong's total assets of managed HK $ 3.4.9 trillion, which was the largest hedge fund and the second largest private equity fund base in Asia.

Population continues to grow

From mid -1997 to mid 2021, the total population of Hong Kong increased from 6.5021 million to 7.4131 million, an increase of nearly one million in 25 years. Hong Kong's population density is one of the highest regions in the world, with an average of 6,801 people per square kilometer in 2021.

One of the longest -lived regions in the world

Hong Kong is one of the longest -lived regions in the world. In 2021, the average life expectancy of the Hong Kong population (temporary number), 83.0 years old, 87.7 years old, an increase of 6.2 and 5.5 years over 1997.

Number of public cultural and sports facilities continues to increase

From 1997 to 2021, the number of cultural, recreation and sports facilities in Hong Kong continued to increase: public libraries increased from 64 to 82 (including fixed and flow), the swimming pool venues increased from 32 to 44, and the stadium from 74 stars from 74 Increased to 102, the football field increased from 291 to 317, and children's playgrounds increased from 596 to 665.

The attractiveness to talents at home and abroad continues to increase

Hong Kong's attraction to talents at home and abroad has continued to increase. In June 2006, the SAR Government launched the "Excellent Talent Immigration Plan", which increased to 4,000 in 2021. As of the end of 2021, Hong Kong received a total of 3,6689 applications from nearly 100 countries or regions, of which 9,131 applicants received allocated places.

Practice has fully proved that "one country, two systems" is the best institutional arrangement of maintaining long -term prosperity and stability after the return of Hong Kong. Stepping on the new journey, the practice of "one country, two systems" in Hong Kong will definitely be able to spend a new chapter, and Hong Kong will be able to innovate the glory!

(Source: Xinhuanet, etc.)

Source: Seeking.com

Planning: Li Haihua

Production: Zhang Xinrui

Review: Wu Qiang Wang Zhaobin

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