Domestic security chief Guo Shengkun (second from right) was among the top officials attending Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam’s annual briefing with President Xi Jinping on Monday. Photo: Pool photo from Wen Wei Po Domestic security chief Guo Shengkun (second from right) was among the top officials attending Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam’s annual briefing with President Xi Jinping on Monday. Photo: Pool photo from Wen Wei Po
Domestic security chief Guo Shengkun (second from right) was among the top officials attending Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam’s annual briefing with President Xi Jinping on Monday. Photo: Pool photo from Wen Wei Po
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Why was China’s domestic security chief Guo Shengkun at Carrie Lam’s meeting with Xi Jinping?

  • It was not clear if Guo talked to Lam but his presence spoke volumes about Beijing’s concerns, observers say

Topic |   Hong Kong protests
Jun MaiEcho XieWilliam Zheng
Jun Mai , Echo Xie  and William Zheng

Updated: 10:42am, 17 Dec, 2019

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Domestic security chief Guo Shengkun (second from right) was among the top officials attending Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam’s annual briefing with President Xi Jinping on Monday. Photo: Pool photo from Wen Wei Po Domestic security chief Guo Shengkun (second from right) was among the top officials attending Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam’s annual briefing with President Xi Jinping on Monday. Photo: Pool photo from Wen Wei Po
Domestic security chief Guo Shengkun (second from right) was among the top officials attending Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam’s annual briefing with President Xi Jinping on Monday. Photo: Pool photo from Wen Wei Po
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