13th CPPCC Vice Chairman and Director of Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of State Council Mr Xia Baolong arrives Hong Kong for inspection visit

     The Vice Chairman of the 13th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and Director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council, Mr Xia Baolong, arrived in Hong Kong today (April 13) for his six-day inspection visit.
 
     After arrival, Mr Xia met with the Chief Executive, Mr John Lee.
 
     In the afternoon, Mr Xia met with the Non-official Members of the Executive Council and listened to their views.
 
     Subsequently, Mr Xia met with senior officials of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region led by Mr Lee. Mr Xia was briefed on the work of the Government, and in-depth exchanges were made. Attending the session included the Secretaries of Departments, Deputy Secretaries of Departments, as well as all the Secretaries and Permanent Secretaries of Bureaux.
 
     Mr Xia will continue his inspection visit tomorrow.