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WITH MR XU IN THE SIX-AND-A-HALF YEARS THAT HE HAD BEEN HERE. XU JIATUN SAID THAT ZHOU WAS VERY FAMILIAR WITH HONG KONG AND WAS THE RIGHT MAN FOR THE JOB. HE DISCLOSED THAT HE HAD RECOMMENDED GUANGDONG GOVERNOR YE XUANPING.

KE ZAI-SHUO

13. KE ZAISHUO WILL SOON RETIRE AND WOULD BE REPLACED BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE HONG KONG AND MACAU AFFAIRS OFFICE UNDER THE FOREIGN MINISTRY, GUO FENGMIN, THE MEDIA (10.1) REPORTED, QUOTING SOURCES. IN AN INTERVIEW WITH WEN WEI PO, KE CONFIRMED THE NEWS, ADDING THAT HE HAD BEEN INFORMED OF THE CHANGE.

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