Wednesday, 08 Jul 2020 09:04 AM MYT
HONG KONG, July 8 — Beijing opened its new national security office in Hong Kong today, turning a hotel in the bustling shopping and commercial district of Causeway Bay into its new headquarters. The office's chief, Zhang Yanxiong, and Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam attended the opening ceremony at the former Metropark Hotel, which offers views across the city's Victoria Harbour.
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