Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday met with Carrie Lam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) in Beijing. Xi said the central authorities fully acknowledge the performance of Lam and the HKSAR government in fulfilling their duties, adding that the city has gone from a period of chaos to stability.

The newly-elected members of the seventh-term Legislative Council (LegCo) of HKSAR talked about their inspiration by President Xi's remarks.