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Hong Kong unveils first 5-year plan, reaffirming capitalist system

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Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee has unveiled the city's first five-year plan, emphasizing its alignment with China's national development blueprint. The plan sets 22 major indicators, including binding targets for environmental protection and development in the Northern Metropolis. Lee stressed that the blueprint will not alter Hong Kong's capitalist system or its 'one country, two systems' framework, but rather aims to leverage these advantages for future growth and citizen prosperity. AI

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