On the afternoon of the 16th, President Xi Jinping met with Hong Kong Chief Executive Li Jiachao, who came to Beijing to debrief in Yingtai, Zhongnanhai, to listen to his report on the current situation in Hong Kong and the work of the Special Administrative Region government. Xi Jinping said that over the past year, Chief Executive Li Jiachao has led the government of the Special Administrative Region to take responsibility and be proactive, firmly uphold the country's sovereignty, security and development interests, successfully hold elections for the 8th Hong Kong Legislative Council, achieve steady economic growth, and take new steps in the governance and prosperity of Hong Kong. The central government fully affirms the work of Chief Executive Li Jiachao and the Special Administrative Region Government. Xi Jinping pointed out that the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee made strategic plans for the country's economic and social development during the “15th Five-Year Plan” period, and emphasized the need to unswervingly implement the principles of “one country, two systems,” “Hong Kong people governing Hong Kong,” and a high degree of autonomy to promote Hong Kong's long-term prosperity and stability. The government of the Special Administrative Region should actively connect with the country's “15th Five-Year Plan”, adhere to and improve administrative leadership, solidly promote high-quality economic development, participate deeply in the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and better integrate and serve the overall development of the country. Li Qiang, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, Li Ganjie, Chen Wenqing, and Xia Baolong attended the meeting.

On the afternoon of the 16th, President Xi Jinping met with Hong Kong Chief Executive Li Jiachao, who came to Beijing to debrief in Yingtai, Zhongnanhai, to listen to his report on the current situation in Hong Kong and the work of the Special Administrative Region government. Xi Jinping said that over the past year, Chief Executive Li Jiachao has led the government of the Special Administrative Region to take responsibility and be proactive, firmly uphold the country's sovereignty, security and development interests, successfully hold elections for the 8th Hong Kong Legislative Council, achieve steady economic growth, and take new steps in the governance and prosperity of Hong Kong. The central government fully affirms the work of Chief Executive Li Jiachao and the Special Administrative Region Government. Xi Jinping pointed out that the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee made strategic plans for the country's economic and social development during the “15th Five-Year Plan” period, and emphasized the need to unswervingly implement the principles of “one country, two systems,” “Hong Kong people governing Hong Kong,” and a high degree of autonomy to promote Hong Kong's long-term prosperity and stability. The government of the Special Administrative Region should actively connect with the country's “15th Five-Year Plan”, adhere to and improve administrative leadership, solidly promote high-quality economic development, participate deeply in the construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and better integrate and serve the overall development of the country. Li Qiang, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, Li Ganjie, Chen Wenqing, and Xia Baolong attended the meeting.