Secretary for Security Ambrose Lee will fly to Beijing on September 8 to start a week-long duty visit to the capital and Guangzhou.

In Beijing he will meet officials from the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuratorate, the Hong Kong & Macau Affairs Office, and the Ministries of Public Security, Foreign Affairs and Communications. He will also visit the Beijing Organising Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad.

Mr Lee will then fly to Guangzhou to meet Public Security Bureau officials of Guangdong and Shenzhen before returning to Hong Kong on September 16.