国内英语资讯:HKSAR chief executive expresses confidence yet urges to remain alert amid COVID-19 epidemic
<p><span word="HONG">HONG</span> <span word="KONG">KONG</span>, <span word="April">April</span> 25-- <span word="Chief">Chief</span> <span word="Executive">Executive</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="Special">Special</span> <span word="Administrative">Administrative</span> <span word="Region">Region</span> (<span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span>) <span word="Carrie">Carrie</span> <span word="Lam">Lam</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="needs">needs</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="remain">remain</span> <span word="alert">alert</span> <span word="though">though</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="region">region</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="significant">significant</span> <span word="drop">drop</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19 <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="recently">recently</span>.</p><p><span word="She">She</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="meantime">meantime</span>, <span word="expressed">expressed</span> <span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="brave">brave</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="epidemic">epidemic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="tackle">tackle</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="downturn">downturn</span>.</p><p><span word="Lam">Lam</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="remarks">remarks</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="article">article</span> <span word="published">published</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="media">media</span> <span word="platform">platform</span>, <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="response">response</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="epidemic">epidemic</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="implemented">implemented</span> <span word="stringent">stringent</span> <span word="measures">measures</span>, <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="drop">drop</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19 <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span>.</p><p><span word="She">She</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="extend">extend</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="distancing">distancing</span> <span word="measures">measures</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="May">May</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="doubt">doubt</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="upset">upset</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="sectors">sectors</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="necessary">necessary</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="wave">wave</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="outbreaks">outbreaks</span>.</p><p><span word="Lam">Lam</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="all">all</span>-<span word="out">out</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="tackle">tackle</span> <span word="unemployment">unemployment</span>, <span word="relieve">relieve</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="burden">burden</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="businesses">businesses</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="residents">residents</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="post">post</span>-<span word="epidemic">epidemic</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="recovery">recovery</span>.</p><p><span word="She">She</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span> <span word="stimulus">stimulus</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="announced">announced</span>, <span word="were">were</span> <span word="amounted">amounted</span> <span word="to">to</span> 287.5 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="dollars">dollars</span> (37.09 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span>), <span word="representing">representing</span> 10 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span>' <span word="Gross">Gross</span> <span word="Domestic">Domestic</span> <span word="Product">Product</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="surely">surely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="businesses">businesses</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="residents">residents</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="difficult">difficult</span> <span word="times">times</span>.</p>
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