Hong Kong’s John Lee to visit Beijing on Monday for annual duty visit

Hong Kong’s leader will head to Beijing on Monday for his annual duty visit and meet with state leaders, less than a month after the city’s deadliest fire in decades. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu will be in the capital for the duty visit from Monday to Wednesday, briefing leaders on Hong Kong’s economic, social and political situation, the city government said. Authorities on Sunday did not specify which leaders Lee would meet, but he is expected to hold talks with Chinese President Xi...