Indeed, as Hong Kong’s society has grown more sophisticated, it has also become more complex, multi-faceted, and pluralistic. This means that government can no longer afford to view issues in isolation; its operations need to be de-compartmentalized and flattened, as well as streamlined.
如此一来，在很多时候，妥协便不可避免。事实上，随着香港社会的日益成熟，香港也变得更为复杂，社会更为多元，也更具多样性。这就意味着政府不能再孤立地看待问题。政府运作需要精简增效、扫平障碍，并消除分工太过琐细的情况。这一任务相当艰巨，因为我们的一些制度已经存在了多年，且多有法律保证。