HKSAR chief executive John Lee delivers first policy address

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HKSAR chief executive John Lee delivers first policy address

STORY: HKSAR chief executive John Lee delivers first policy address DATELINE: Oct. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): JOHN LEE, Chief executive of the HKSAR 3. various of attendees 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JOHN LEE, Chief executive of the HKSAR STORYLINE: John Lee, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), delivered on Wednesday his first policy address to the HKSAR Legislative Council since taking office. The report covers a raft of policies and measures to boost growth and improve people's livelihood. It aims to boost Hong Kong's competitiveness and start a new chapter for the international financial hub. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): JOHN LEE, Chief executive of the HKSAR "Under the 'one country, two systems' principle, Hong Kong has the distinctive advantages of enjoying the strong support of the motherland and being closely connected to the world. Having direct access to the

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