He said that the number of novels imported to Taiwan from the Chinese mainland has increased by at least 10 percent in recent years, especially those related to history and lifestyle. But the number of books imported to the mainland from Taiwan has been declining in recent years. Zhao suggested the book approval procedures be simplified and accelerated to facilitate cross-Straits publishing exchanges.
He thinks China's innovation culture, especially among young people, can be an inspiration for foreigners as well.
He said the special administrative region would not be "marginalized" in the region, nor would it be "assimilated" by the mainland cities in the process of integrating into the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. On the contrary, Hong Kong would complement and co-develop with the mainland cities, with the "one country, two systems" fully and accurately implemented.
He specifically talked about research and development on energy, one of the United Nation's sustainable development goals. The UN targets at having access to affordable, reliable and modern energy for all by 2030.
He said the new cobalt-free batteries, which are expected to enter production in 2021, have several core advantages. They include a longer cycle life, better safety and higher energy density.
He said the museum and two other Chinese institutes have collected non-invasive DNA samples from five Chinese crested terns for genetic conservation studies, as they have observed that hybridization is likely to occur between the rare bird and its more abundant cousin, the great crested tern.
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He soon noted a growing number of Hong Kong youths heading to Shenzhen in search of new opportunities. "If there were no sound development within three to six months, they would probably lose confidence and go home. Therefore, the psychological support from a fellow townsman would be especially encouraging."
He took note of the startling rise of over 34 times in the number of judicial review applications in 2019 since 1997. According to Litton, there were 3,889 applications for judicial review last year, up from 112 in 1997.
He said the current arrangement, where tax is calculated and imposed on the total amount, should be changed to a levy on the difference between a car's pre-tax price and its cost to the dealer.
He said there were emerging signs of an early recovery before the measures were announced: retails sales in the first three weeks of January were up 3 percent from the same period last year.