Xia Baolong is a long-time ally of Xi Jinping who represents a sign Beijing wants to exert more control over the city
Cardinal Zen to Congressmen: China wants Vatican ‘surrender’
Xi Installs Close Ally to Tighten Control Over Hong Kong
https://www.wsj.com/articles/xi-installs-close-ally-to-tighten-control-over-hong-kong-11581575823
Church-State Clash in China Coalesces Around a Toppled Spire
China replaces head of its Hong Kong and Macau affairs office
China Puts Hardline Ally of President Xi Jinping in Charge of Hong Kong, Macau
https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/ally-02132020113046.html
Categories: Hong Kong Update