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BEIJING, June 24 (Xinhuanet) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met here Friday
morning with Donald Tsang who had just taken oath of office as the Chief
Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administration Region (SAR).
Premier Wen sent his congratulations to Tsang, and cited an old Ch
inese
saying: "The task is arduous and the road ahead is long" as an encouragement to
Tsang. He expressed the hope that Tsang will live up to the great expectations
and high hopes of the mainland and the Hong Kong people.
Premier Wen said he deeply believed that Donald Tsang will earnestly
implement the Basic Law of Hong Kong SAR and lead the HKSAR government and the
Hong Kong people to make fresh contributions to Hong Kong's prosperity and
stability.
Tsang showed his great thanks to the Central People's Government's trust in
him. He said it is his whole life's glory totake the post as the Chief Executive
of the Hong Kong SAR, which gives him an opportunity to better serve the Hong
Kong people and the homeland.
He said he will spare no efforts for Hong Kong's bright future and the
happiness of the Hong Kong people. Enditem
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