Chief executive-elect John Lee Ka-chiu gestures after winning the 2022 Chief Executive Election at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai, May 8, 2022. (ANDY CHONG/ CHINA DAILY)

HONG KONG – Chief Executive-elect John Lee Ka-chiu met with Legislative Council (LegCo) members in batches on Monday to gauge their views on the new-term government and facilitate mutual communication and understanding.

Lee met with legislators from the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong, G19 and the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong, according to a government statement issued on Monday evening.

Lee met with legislators from the Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong, G19 and the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong

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Lee said he would lead the new-term government to enhance communication with LegCo members, taking heed of their views on policy formulation and the introduction of bills through multiple channels. He added he looked forward to positive exchanges and interactions with the LegCo.

Lee also thanked the LegCo House Committee for approving the setting up of a subcommittee to study the proposed reorganization of the government structure on May 13, adding that it will help the LegCo's deliberation and scrutiny of the proposal.

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The chief executive-elect will continue to meet with other LegCo members in batches, according to the statement.