Beijing has set up a center to control the Hong Kong crisis and consider replacing the person in charge, according to sources close to Beijing.

Reuters quoted a source close to Beijing as saying Chinese leaders in recent months have closely followed and dealt with the Hong Kong crisis from a villa on the outskirts of Shenzhen, seen as a crisis control center. Hong Kong.

For the past two decades, Beijing has kept in touch with the Asian financial center through the Central Government of China Liaison Office in Hong Kong (Liaison Office). This office is located in a skyscraper in Hong Kong with dense surveillance cameras, surrounded by steel fence and a glass sphere placed on the roof of the building.

The two people who had access to the source also said that Beijing is considering the possibility of replacing Director of Liaison Office Wang Zhiqian. This is seen as a sign of dissatisfaction of the mainland government about how to handle the Hong Kong crisis of the agency. Wang is considered the highest official of the mainland in Hong Kong.

"The office only communicates with the rich and wealthy in Hong Kong and isolates itself from the people," a Chinese official said. "This needs to be changed."

The Liaison Office also faced increasing pressure when the Hong Kong democratic side won at 17/18 district councils in Hong Kong in the November 24 election.

The Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, Lien's Office and Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam declined to comment on the information.

Hong Kong saw protests erupting in June, initially to protest the extradition bill that will allow suspects to be brought to jurisdictional areas where the SEZ has not signed an extradition treaty, including China. green. After the Hong Kong government announced the withdrawal of the bill, protesters still took to the streets to make other requests, including investigating the use of force by police, organizing democratic elections and the special zone chief. Carrie Lam resigns.