[Li Ka-chao: The first five-year plan will help Hong Kong integrate into and serve the overall development of the country] On September 4, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Lee Ka-chao, will announce the "First Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (2026-2030)" on September 16. Li Jiachao attended an event of the Hong Kong Association of Banks today (4th) and said that in the first year of the country's "15th Five-Year Plan", Hong Kong formulated its first five-year plan to help Hong Kong integrate into and serve the overall development of the country. He emphasized that the five-year plan will make full use of Hong Kong's unique role as a "super connector" and "super value-added person" to connect mainland funds and enterprises to the global market, while introducing international capital, technology and talents, among which the banking industry is a key partner. Li Jiachao pointed out that the SAR government can work with the banking industry to promote development in a number of key areas, including expanding offshore RMB business and deepening financial "connectivity"; he also pointed out that the "connectivity" mechanism with the mainland will be expanded, including "Stock Connect", "Bond Connect", "Cross-border Wealth Management Connect", etc. (Voice of the Greater Bay Area)