习近平会见来京述职的林郑月娥

国家主席习近平 12月16日下午在中南海瀛台会见了来京述职的香港特别行政区行政长官林郑月娥，听取了她对香港当前形势和特别行政区政府工作情况的汇报。

Xi said 2019 has been the most grim and complex year for Hong Kong since it returned to the motherland.
习近平说，即将过去的这一年，是香港回归祖国以来局面最为严峻复杂的一年。

"In the face of various difficulties and pressures, you have stuck to the bottom line of the 'one country, two systems' principle, governed in accordance with the law, scrupulously fulfilled your duty, and done a great deal of hard work," Xi told Lam.
面对各种困难和压力，你坚守“一国两制”原则底线，依法施政，恪尽职守，做了大量艰苦工作。

Xi also said Lam has led the SAR government to actively respond to social concerns, adopt a series of policies and measures to support businesses and mitigate difficulties for the people, and carefully study solutions to deep social tensions and problems.
你还带领特别行政区政府积极回应社会关切，采取一系列政策措施扶助企业、纾缓民困，认真研究解决社会深层次矛盾和问题。

Xi said the central government fully acknowledges the courage and sense of mission Lam has demonstrated during this special period for Hong Kong.
对你在香港非常时期显示出的勇气和担当，中央是充分肯定的。

Xi stressed that he had made clear the stance and attitude of the central government on Hong Kong's situation at the 11th BRICS summit in Brazil on Nov 14.
习近平强调，11月14日我在巴西出席金砖国家领导人第11次会晤期间发表讲话，表明了中央对香港局势的基本立场和态度。

"We have unswerving determination to safeguard China's sovereignty, security and development interests, implement the 'one country, two systems' principle and oppose any external force interfering in Hong Kong affairs," Xi said.
我们维护国家主权、安全、发展利益的决心坚定不移，贯彻“一国两制”方针的决心坚定不移，反对任何外部势力干涉香港事务的决心坚定不移。

"We will continue to firmly support you in leading the SAR government to govern in accordance with the law, firmly support the Hong Kong police in strictly enforcing the law, firmly support all people who love China and Hong Kong, and hope Hong Kong people from all walks of life will unite and work together to bring Hong Kong's development back on track," Xi told Lam.
习近平表示，我们将继续坚定支持你带领香港特别行政区政府依法施政，坚定支持香港警方严正执法，坚定支持爱国爱港力量，并希望香港社会各界人士团结一致，共同推动香港发展重回正轨。

Senior officials including Han Zheng, Ding Xuexiang, Yang Jiechi, Guo Shengkun and You Quan attended the meeting.
韩正、丁薛祥、杨洁篪、郭声琨、尤权等参加了会见。