HKSAR Government to hold seminar on promotion of spirit of Third Plenary Session of 20th CPC Central Committee

     The Central Government is showing its staunch support for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) by sending a publicity delegation to Hong Kong to speak on the spirit of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC Central Committee), upon the invitation of the HKSAR Government. The HKSAR Government will hold a seminar to promote the spirit of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee to people from various sectors of the community at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai, on the afternoon of August 26 (Monday). The keynote speakers of the delegation include the Vice-chairperson of the Constitution and Law Committee of the National People's Congress and Chairman of the Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, Mr Shen Chunyao, and the Secretary of the CPC Leadership Group of the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China and Minister of Commerce, Mr Wang Wentao. 

     "In addition to leading the country towards Chinese modernisation and high-quality development, the Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee is also crucial to the long-term development of Hong Kong and the well-being of her people. All citizens of Hong Kong should learn and embrace the spirit of the Third Plenary Session," a Government spokesman said.

     The seminar will be broadcast from 3pm to 5.30pm on that day on a government website (webcast.info.gov.hk) and the Facebook page of the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau (www.facebook.com/cmab.gov.hk). Major local television will also broadcast the seminar. The full version of the seminar will also be uploaded to the website of the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau (www.cmab.gov.hk/en/home/index.htm).

     "It is an invaluable opportunity to have the delegation speak on the spirit of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee in Hong Kong. Members of the public should grasp the opportunity to watch the seminar to fully understand the content and significance of the spirit," the spokesman urged.