国内英语资讯:Central govt official explains necessity of NPC Standing Committees decision on HKSAR Le
<p><span word="BEIJING">BEIJING</span>, <span word="Aug">Aug</span>. 11-- <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="necessary">necessary</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Standing">Standing</span> <span word="Committee">Committee</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="People">People</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Congress">Congress</span> (<span word="NPC">NPC</span>) <span word="to">to</span> <span word="decide">decide</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="constitutional">constitutional</span> <span word="issues">issues</span> <span word="regarding">regarding</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Legislative">Legislative</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> (<span word="LegCo">LegCo</span>) <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</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="a">a</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="released">released</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span>.</p><p><span word="Xia">Xia</span> <span word="Baolong">Baolong</span>, <span word="head">head</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Macao">Macao</span> <span word="Affairs">Affairs</span> <span word="Office">Office</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="Council">Council</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="explained">explained</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bill">bill</span> <span word="asking">asking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="NPC">NPC</span> <span word="Standing">Standing</span> <span word="Committee">Committee</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sixth">sixth</span> <span word="LegCo">LegCo</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="operation">operation</span>.</p><p><span word="Lawmakers">Lawmakers</span> <span word="voted">voted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="adopt">adopt</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span>.</p><p><span word="Matters">Matters</span> <span word="concerning">concerning</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vacancy">vacancy</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span> <span word="LegCo">LegCo</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="postponement">postponement</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="seventh">seventh</span> <span word="LegCo">LegCo</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="resolved">resolved</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="NPC">NPC</span> <span word="Standing">Standing</span> <span word="Committee">Committee</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="constitutional">constitutional</span> <span word="level">level</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span> <span word="Chief">Chief</span> <span word="Executive">Executive</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="postpone">postpone</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="applicable">applicable</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Xia">Xia</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="NPC">NPC</span> <span word="Standing">Standing</span> <span word="Committee">Committee</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="duty">duty</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="properly">properly</span> <span word="address">address</span> <span word="constitutional">constitutional</span> <span word="issues">issues</span> <span word="arising">arising</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="implementation">implementation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span> <span word="Basic">Basic</span> <span word="Law">Law</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Xia">Xia</span>.</p><p><span word="Chief">Chief</span> <span word="Executive">Executive</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span> <span word="Carrie">Carrie</span> <span word="Lam">Lam</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="July">July</span> 31 <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="postponement">postponement</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="LegCo">LegCo</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19 <span word="outbreak">outbreak</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="bill">bill</span> <span word="suggested">suggested</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sixth">sixth</span> <span word="LegCo">LegCo</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="performing">performing</span> <span word="duties">duties</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="seventh">seventh</span> <span word="LegCo">LegCo</span> <span word="starts">starts</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="coordinates">coordinates</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="decision">decision</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span> <span word="Chief">Chief</span> <span word="Executive">Executive</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="postpone">postpone</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="provides">provides</span> <span word="room">room</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="postpone">postpone</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="epidemic">epidemic</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="relevant">relevant</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="requirements">requirements</span>, <span word="Xia">Xia</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p>
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