[Cooperation between Hubei and Hong Kong]Xie Junming was re-elected as president 30 years after the founding of the Hong Kong Federation of Hubei Associations: Actively play the role of bridge and link between Hubei and Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Hubei Federation of Community Organizations held the “30th Anniversary of the Founding of the Hong Kong Hubei Federation of Community Organizations and the Inauguration Ceremony of the Fourth Council” at the Tsim Sha Tsui Neighborhood Welfare Association Hall yesterday (21st). Tse Jun-ming was re-elected as president. More than 500 people, including government officials from Hubei and Hong Kong, members of friendly societies, and heads of associations, attended to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the association. The Huangmei Drama Troupe of the Hubei Provincial Opera Art Theater, which came to Hong Kong for an exchange visit, was also invited to perform at the venue, creating a warm atmosphere.

Officiating guests include He Jing, deputy director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government, former Chief Executive Carrie Lam, Ning Yong, member of the Standing Committee of the Hubei Provincial Committee and Minister of the United Front Work Department, Liang Hongzheng, acting director of the Civil Affairs and Youth Affairs Bureau, and Hu Jianmin, deputy director of the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau. , Zhang Yi, Acting Director of the Home Affairs Administration, He Wen, Deputy Secretary-General of the CPPCC Hubei Provincial Committee; and Ye Changming, Honorary President of the Hubei Federation of Hong Kong Associations of Associations, Honorary Presidents Lin Fuqiang, Hu Zhanghong, Lu Lianmiao, President Xie Junming, Executive President Liang Shimin, executive vice presidents Wu Tianyan, Xu Guosheng, Yu Peng, Xie Aihong, vice president and chairman of the reading committee Zhang Ruilian, etc.

In his speech, President Xie Junming said that since its establishment, the Hubei Federation of Community Organizations has taken the lead in safeguarding “one country, two systems”, firmly supports the SAR government and the chief executive in governing in accordance with the law, actively participates in social affairs, and has played an important role in maintaining the prosperity and stability of Hong Kong society. The Federation also supports the economic and social development of Hubei, has done a lot of fruitful work in promoting exchanges and cooperation between Hubei and Hong Kong in the fields of economy, culture, science and education, and actively plays the role of a bridge and link between Hubei and Hong Kong. Over the past thirty years, the association has held activities such as the Lotus Root Festival and the Lobster Festival, which have united nostalgia, strengthened the team, and received widespread praise from all walks of life.

Xie Junming introduced that the Hubei Federation of Social Organizations will do four things in the future: First, establish the Hubei-Hong Kong Science and Technology Association to play a bridge role in the exchange of scientific and technological talents between Hubei and Hong Kong, promote Hubei to set up an offshore science and technology innovation center in Hong Kong, and help the two places Innovation and technology cooperation and talent exchange. Second, establish the Hubei-Hong Kong Cultural Exchange Association to create an upgraded version of Hubei-Hong Kong cultural and educational exchanges and tell Hubei stories such as Wudang, opera, chimes, and food. Third, establish the Hubei-Hong Kong Dental Promotion Association to accelerate the development of dental medicine technology and the integration of AI technology. Fourth, strengthen the establishment of alumni associations in Hong Kong, keep pace with the times, and continuously improve their working methods. By going deep into the grassroots and down-to-earth understanding of the actual needs of members, we help members overcome difficulties; we pay more attention to youth work, strengthen the training of young talents, improve the enthusiasm of young backbones, and provide them with career development opportunities and a platform to participate in politics.

He also predicted an important event this year, that is, from June 1st to 5th, all provincial associations in Hong Kong, including the association, will jointly organize the “Hometown Market to Celebrate the 27th Anniversary of Hong Kong’s Return to the Motherland” and called on everyone to come again then. At the Victoria Garden Hometown Market, in addition to purchasing local products from Hubei and all over the country, you can also watch intangible cultural heritage exhibits, special performances, etc.

In his speech, Honorary President Ye Changming reviewed the history of the establishment of the Hubei Federation of Social Organizations. Since the establishment of the Hubei Federation in January 1994, it has expanded into the current Hubei Federation of Hong Kong Federation of Social Organizations. Its membership has expanded from more than 200 people at the beginning to more than 20,000 now. People, the entire development process has received strong support from the United Front Work Department of the Hubei Provincial Committee, the Liaison Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and people from all walks of life. “The Hubei Association of Associations has been integrated into the construction and development of “one country, two systems” after Hong Kong’s return to the motherland.” He said that the Hubei Association of Associations is in Under the leadership of the new council, it will continue to make contributions in supporting Hong Kong’s integration into the construction and development of the Greater Bay Area, as well as the construction and development of Hubei.

Liang Hongzheng, acting director of the Youth Affairs Bureau, said that since the establishment of the Hubei Federation of Community Organizations, it has been committed to uniting fellow citizens in Hong Kong and promoting exchanges and cooperation in economic, cultural and other fields between Hubei and Hong Kong. Members of the Federation adhere to their patriotic beliefs, support the SAR government in administering the country in accordance with the law, and play a role in maintaining Hong Kong’s long-term prosperity and stability. He said that the Hubei Federation of Social Affairs cares about society, supports the work of the Home Affairs Administration, and has contributed to community anti-epidemic activities, hometown fairs and other activities. He believes that the Hubei Federation can continue to play a role as a bridge and link, actively invest in community construction, and vigorously promote Hubei. Hong Kong cooperation.

Ning Yong, Minister of Hubei United Front Work, said that the inauguration of the new council of the Federation is a new starting point for the development of the association and will bring new opportunities for Hubei-Hong Kong cooperation and innovative development. He put forward three hopes: he hopes that the Hubei Federation of Community Organizations will always adhere to the position of patriotism and Hong Kong and become the backbone of actively safeguarding Hong Kong’s prosperity and stability; he hopes that the Hubei Federation of Associations will adhere to the principle of common development and become a bridge link to vigorously promote exchanges and cooperation between Hubei and Hong Kong; We will adhere to solidarity and mutual assistance and become a warm home for folks from Hong Kong and Hubei who gather together.

Ning Yong said: “As my hometown in Hubei, we will continue to provide full support for the development of the Hong Kong Federation of Hubei Associations and provide more convenience for the vast number of Hong Kong compatriots to return to their hometown to visit relatives and friends, invest and start businesses, so that every Hubei compatriot in Hong Kong can Feel the warmth of home.”

He Jing (second from left), Ning Yong (right), and Liang Hongzheng (left) appointed Xie Junming (second from right) as president

He Jing (second from left), Ning Yong (second from right), Hu Jianmin (left) and others appointed Liang Shimin (middle) as executive president

Zhang Ruilian (right) was appointed vice president and chairman of the Reading Committee

At the ceremony, certificates of appointment were also issued to the heads of the Hong Kong Hubei Youth Association, Hong Kong Xiaogan Association, Hubei-Hong Kong Colonial Medicine Exchange Association, Hubei-Hong Kong Cultural Exchange Association, Hubei-Hong Kong Science and Technology Association, Hubei University of Technology Hong Kong Alumni Association, and Huazhong Agricultural University Hong Kong Alumni Association. .