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Outgoing President Urges Lawmakers to Drive Reform Post-Tragedy

12/27/2025

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Andrew Leung Kwan-yuen, outgoing president of Hong Kong's Legislative Council, urged incoming lawmakers to prioritize policy reforms and help prepare a February budget.
He stressed addressing the Tai Po fire's aftermath, where 161 people died.
Leung called the 15th five-year plan a prime opportunity for Hong Kong's development and urged lawmakers to drive reform with their expertise.
He emphasized aligning with national development and the Greater Bay Area initiative.

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Andrew Leung Kwan-yuen, outgoing president of Hong Kong's Legislative Council, urged incoming lawmakers to prioritize policy reforms and help prepare a February budget.
He stressed addressing the Tai Po fire's aftermath, where 161 people died.
Leung called the 15th five-year plan a prime opportunity for Hong Kong's development and urged lawmakers to drive reform with their expertise.
He emphasized aligning with national development and the Greater Bay Area initiative.