Chinese President Xi Jinping has expressed a “high degree of trust” in Hong Kong’s unpopular leader Carrie Lam as the two met in Shanghai, state media said, days after the Communist Party agreed to change the way it picks or removes the city’s top official. Xi also called for “effective efforts” to be made in … Continue reading China’s Xi Jinping voices ‘high degree of trust’ in Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam over unrest