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Hong Kong Chief Executive Outlines Key Objectives in First Five-Year Plan
On September 18, 2026, Hong Kong's Chief Executive, John Lee, participated in a radio programme to discuss the First Five-Year Plan for the region's economic and social development (2026-2030). The plan, along with the fifth Policy Address, aims for better livelihoods, economic breakthroughs, increased global competitiveness, Northern Metropolis development, and greater service to the nation.
Lee emphasized Hong Kong's international role and expansion plans, citing global partnerships and networks. Notably, the International Organization for Mediation headquartered in Hong Kong highlights the city's influence.
The Northern Metropolis project is a focal point to enhance economic growth and integrate with national development. Additionally, Lee outlined the balanced approach toward AI, including the creation of a Commissioner for AI to capitalize on opportunities while mitigating risks.
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