His graphic memoir, Our Story, was published by Guangxi Normal University Press in 2013 and has sold more than 200,000 copies.
Hong Kong also has policy advantages, as some pilot projects take place in Hong Kong under the framework of "one country, two systems", the president said, adding that such projects will bring more opportunities for the development of the Hong Kong SAR.
Home to more than 150 species of birds, the 1.5-square-kilometer lake might be the only habitat of the waterfowl species in China, he added.
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor and top officials from Macao and nine mainland provinces are attending the meeting.
Hong Kong residents must grasp the city's future now by embracing the many opportunities that will further integrate its economy with that of the mainland.
Hong Kong government statistics show that by the end of last year, mainland banks' assets in Hong Kong accounted for approximately 33 percent of the local banking system, compared with 13 percent in 1997. Currently, almost all State-owned and national joint-equity commercial banks have branches in Hong Kong.
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Hokkaido officials said three other people were found without vital signs when they were dug up from landslides in the worst-hit Atsuma town near the epicenter.
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor announces on Monday the postponement of this year's Policy Address until late next month. [PHOTO BY CALVIN NG / CHINA DAILY]
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His address to supporters came, unusually, as his Conservative rival, Andrew Scheer, had just begun speaking to his own supporters, forcing networks to tear away from Scheer's speech. But the prime minister struck a conciliatory note: "To those who did not vote for us, know that we will work every single day for you, we will govern for everyone," Trudeau said.