金东周伟琪
By Jin Dong and Zhou Weiqi
香港1月11日电香港特区行政长官林郑月娥1月10日上午在礼宾府与中国人民解放军驻香港部队（驻港部队）司令员彭京堂少将会面，行政长官办公室主任陈国基共同出席活动。
HONG KONG, Jan. 11 -- Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), met with Major General Peng Jingtang, the newly appointed commander of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Hong Kong Garrison, at the Government House on the morning of January 10. Chen Guoji, Director of the Chief Executive's Office, attended the event.
林郑月娥欢迎彭京堂少将来港履新。她说驻港部队作为国家主权的象征，一直严格按照基本法、《中华人民共和国香港特别行政区驻军法》和相关法例在香港特区履行职务，纪律严明、守法循规，是保障特区长期繁荣稳定的坚实后盾。
Carrie Lam welcomed Major General Peng Jingtang's assumption of office as commander of the PLA Hong Kong Garrison. She said that the PLA Hong Kong Garrison, as an important embodiment of national sovereignty, has been performing its responsibilities in the region in strict accordance with the Basic Law, the Law of the People's Republic of China on Garrisoning the HKSAR and other relevant laws. The PLA Hong Kong Garrison has always been well-disciplined and law-abiding, providing staunch support for maintaining the long-term prosperity and stability of the HKSAR, said Lam.
林郑月娥表示驻港部队多年来致力深化与香港社会的沟通交流，积极参与社区公益活动，并且不时组织不同活动，包括军营开放、青少年军事夏令营、大学生军事生活体验营等，加深香港各界对国防和军队的了解，深得广大市民的尊重和爱戴。
According to Lam, the PLA Hong Kong Garrison has been committed to deepening communication with Hong Kong society over the years. They actively participated in public service activities, and also organized multiple activities to enhance the understanding of national defense and the PLA troops among all walks of life, including the opening of the military camps to the public, HK Youth Military Summer Camp, and military life experience camps for HK college students, winning esteem and support from the public.
林郑月娥相信驻港部队在彭京堂少将领导下，将继续秉持其优良传统，对特区作出贡献，并与特区政府携手维护国家主权、安全和发展利益，保持特区长期繁荣稳定。
She also believed that under the leadership of Major General Peng Jingtang, the Hong Kong Garrison would continue to uphold its excellent tradition, work with the HKSAR Government to jointly safeguard the sovereignty, security and development interests of the nation, and help maintain the long-term prosperity and stability of Hong Kong.
