HONG KONG, June 28 (Xinhua) — “We all predicted disaster of Hong Kong after 1997 and we all got it wrong. Hong Kong went very smoothly through the handover and has gone steadily upwards since then,” said a Sri Lankan journalist who has stayed in Hong Kong for nearly 40 years. #GLOBALink
Twenty-five years after its return to the motherland, Hong Kong, as a special administrative region of China, remains one of the world’s most dynamic cities.
Under the “one country, two systems” principle, Hong Kong has kept a steady financial system, free-flowing capital, abundant human resources, a fine legal environment, and a unique gateway connecting the mainland and the world.
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Poon Hung-fai, a biochemist from Hong Kong, seeks to strike a balance between family and work.
Zhongshan in the Greater Bay Area has been an ideal city for Poon, due to it convenient transportation and favorable policies for start-ups.
Hong Kong celebrities from the entertainment industry have said that Hong Kong’s return to the motherland means a lot to them, expressing their hope that the connection between people from the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong will be even closer.
