INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
An American official who met opposition activists in Hong Kong during the 2019 anti-government protests is understood to be the top
candidate to be the next US consul general in the city.
Julie Eadeh, a career member of the US Senior Foreign Service and now the US consul
general in Istanbul, is expected to take over the position from Gregory May, according to a source familiar with the matter.
A second source
said Eadeh’s “name” had been “presented to the relevant Chinese authorities”.
“Now she...
