Nong Rong, a deputy director of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office (HKMAO), has met a media delegation from the city in Beijing.

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He was joined at the meeting on Sunday by Sun Shangwu, the new deputy chief of the central government’s liaison office in Hong Kong, who made his public debut a day after taking up the post.

They met representatives from some 20 mainstream media outlets, including the South China Morning Post.

Sun was appointed as a deputy director of the liaison office on Saturday.

A picture accompanying a statement from the HKMAO showed Sun with the delegation.

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Sun, 56, was previously the deputy editor-in-chief of the English-language China Daily newspaper.

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