Today marks the 13th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. I am honoured to celebrate this historic occasion with you all.

今日是中华人民共和国香港特别行政区成立十三周年的大日子，我很荣幸在这里与各位一同庆祝这具有历史意义的一天。

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