Chinese Military Commission Vice Chairman "The Military Firmly Supports the Revision of Hong Kong's Electoral System"

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] Xu Qiliang (許其亮), Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission, stated that the Chinese military firmly supports the revision and improvement of Hong Kong's electoral system.

According to the Liberation Army Daily on the 7th, Vice Chairman Xu said at the military and armed police delegation subcommittee meeting of the National People's Congress (NPC) annual session on the 5th, "The NPC's revision and improvement of the electoral system of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in accordance with the Constitution and the Basic Law is a major event of great significance for the Party and the country, and it is a task that must be carried out."

He emphasized that the military firmly supports the reform of Hong Kong's electoral system and will resolutely safeguard national sovereignty, security, and development interests.

The People's Liberation Army has stationed troops in Hong Kong, a Chinese Special Administrative Region. China has initiated the revision of Hong Kong's electoral system to strengthen pro-China forces within Hong Kong.

Hong Kong media, citing sources, reported that through this electoral system reform, district council members will be excluded from the election committee for the Chief Executive, and a committee will be established to review the qualifications of candidates for public office elections.

Meanwhile, Vice Chairman Xu ordered the entire military to earnestly carry out training and war preparedness under the instructions of Xi Jinping (習近平), Chairman of the Military Commission, to open a new chapter in the cause of building a strong military in the new era and to properly celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party.

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