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As the Hong Kong society gradually moved towards the comprehensive recurring, Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macao Office of the State Council of China, from a three -day inspection from Hong Kong on Thursday (April 13), and became the first place to visit Hong Kong after the Hong Kong and Macao Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.The main senior officials.Many Hong Kong people are concerned about whether Xia Baolong visited Hong Kong for the first time after the epidemic.

Xia Baolong is 71 years old, from Tianjin. He graduated at the School of Economics of Peking University in the late 1960s and has been an official in Tianjin for many years.Xia Baolong was not transferred to the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee in 2003, and became the "first deputy" of the Chinese official "first deputy" in Zhejiang Province at that time.

But looking back at Xia Baolong's career, it is actually not great to Hong Kong's origin.When he was promoted to the "leader" in Zhejiang Province, although he also went to Hong Kong to vigorously promote cooperation between the two places, it was limited to the official official contact.Most Hong Kong people's impression of Xia Baolong is also mainly because he promoted the "three reforms and one demolition" during the Zhejiang period of his main administration, and at least 2,000 crosses in the province were demolished.Many people think that the incident reflects Xia Baolong's tough style.

Xia Baolong retired from the second line in 2017 due to age, and was transferred to the deputy chairman of the People's Congress of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress.As everyone thought that his political career was about to end, he was elected as vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference as a deputy state -level, and he became the deputy national level.outside.

It is unexpected again that the Hong Kong government revised the fugitive regulations in 2019 to roll up the most severe political storm since the return of 1997.When the situation was slightly calm in 2020, Xia Baolong was ordered to be in danger without warning. He also served as the director of the Hong Kong and Macao Office of Hong Kong and Macao. He was the "striker" of the central Hong Kong and Macau work system.Two deputy national officials who are in charge of the Hong Kong and Macau Office.

Some analysts believe that different from the technical bureaucrats who have been engaged in Hong Kong and Macao for a long time, Xia Baolong has served as the secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee for many years and has rich experience in governance.Chinese officials appointed him to serve as the "fire saving captain" of Hong Kong issues, explaining the full trust in his ability.

In fact, Xia Baolong has rarely involved Hong Kong and Macau's work in the past. After competent Hong Kong and Macao affairs, he continued to break through the inherent thinking since the return of Hong Kong.The Legislative Council and the Chief Executive's Election System made a significant change, and the "patriotic governing Hong Kong" was implemented, so that Hong Kong quickly achieved random to governance.

Performance is quite close to the people

After about three years of rectification, Hong Kong is currently at a critical stage of Zhizhi and Xing.In March of this year, Beijing announced the establishment of the Central Hong Kong and Macau Office on the basis of the Hong Kong and Macau Office of the State Council to further strengthen its governance of Hong Kong.Xia Baolong became the executive deputy team leader of the Central Hong Kong and Macau Working Leading Group, and continued to become one of the main officials of Hong Kong and Macau affairs, reflecting that his work in the past three years was highly recognized by Beijing.

Xia Baolong's visit to Hong Kong this time has continued to meet at the grassroots level with people from all walks of life, and his performance is quite close to the people, including simple travel buses, as well as the restaurants and Hong Kong people to taste Hong Kong -style morning tea together.Some people laughed and said that Xia Baolong, the "firefighting captain", not only has a strong style, but also has the potential to become Beijing's "image ambassador" in Hong Kong.