Commissioner of Police to visit Beijing

     The Commissioner of Police, Mr Tang Ping-keung, will depart Hong Kong tomorrow (December 6) to pay a courtesy visit to Beijing since he assumed his post last month.

     During his visit, he will call on the Ministry of Public Security and the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council. He will take this opportunity to meet with his counterparts in Beijing as well as to brief them on the law and order situation, and exchange views on cross-boundary crimes and police cooperation.

     Accompanying Mr Tang on the visit will be the Deputy Commissioner (Operations), Mr Siu Chak-yee. The group will return to Hong Kong on Sunday (December 8).