Chapter 642: A handful of soil (2)

Only having seen that arrogant bunch of people back in the 90s when Hong Kong businesses returned to the mainland to invest would one know just how passionate local governments were towards potential investors.

In the 21st century, the situation was somewhat better. Still, directing investment remained an important part of the job scope of the various counties.

After it was noticed that Xu Tingsheng had come, he unquestionably became quite a focal point.

Thankfully, as he had always been pretty good at acting drunk, he did not drink too much.

After a round of drinks, Xu Tingsheng looked for the official in charge of publicity for the county and told him how the university reporter squad wanted to report on the local culture here.

“Boss Xu, just say what you need us to do, and we’ll definitely achieve it two hundred percent.”

“Thank you, Minister Zhang. Actually, we don’t need much. We mainly hope that the government can send two deputies who are familiar with the situation to help to guide and coordinate affairs. Of course, we need to ensure their safety too. There are quite a few girls in our reporter squad.”

“Next, there’s no need to dispatch vehicles. They can just follow ours. We’ll go to a hou...