Hong Kong leader to meet Xi on maiden duty visit to Beijing


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HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong leader John Lee said on Tuesday he will meet China's President Xi Jinping to report on the city's political, economic and COVID-19 situations during his maiden duty visit in Beijing this week. Lee will depart for a four-day trip on Wednesday afternoon, he said at a news briefing. Macau chief executive Ho Iat Seng will visit during the same period to explain his administration's work over the past year and its policy focuses next year, the government there said. Lee promised to reflect Hong Kongers' hopes to reopen the border with mainland China, but...