NPCSC Chairman concludes Hong Kong visit (with photos/video)
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    The Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, Mr Zhang Dejiang, concluded his visit in Hong Kong at noon today (May 19).

    Before his departure, Mr Zhang met with people from various sectors in Hong Kong and visited an elderly care facility and a public rental housing estate.

    Seeing Mr Zhang off at the airport apron was the Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung.

    Joining Mr Leung were the Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), Mr Zhang Xiaoming; the Chief Secretary for Administration, Mrs Carrie Lam; the Financial Secretary, Mr John C Tsang; the Secretary for Justice, Mr Rimsky Yuen, SC; the President of the Legislative Council, Mr Jasper Tsang; the Convenor of the Non-official Members of the Executive Council, Mr Lam Woon-kwong; the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in the HKSAR, Mr Song Zhe; the Commander-in-chief of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison, Mr Tan Benhong; and the Political Commissar of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison, Mr Yue Shixin.


Ends/Thursday, May 19, 2016
Issued at HKT 12:47

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