As expected, he's a cunning old fox.
Right from the start, he pushed all the responsibility onto Chen Fang.
The implication being that it was you who deliberately concealed your identity, leading to this series of misunderstandings.
The last sentence was meant to gain Cen Qingmin's approval.
This way, with the pressure from both leaders, Chen Fang couldn't stir up any "trouble."
Cen Qingmin was quick to react.
He did not respond to Cui Liansheng's words.
He proactively walked up to Chen Fang, extended his hand, and warmly said, "Comrade Chen Fang, welcome to Jiuhai Province."
Two hands.
Chen Fang only shook hands with Cen Qingmin.
This action left Cui Liansheng rather embarrassed.
"Mr. Cui, should I continue drinking this wine?"
Everyone assumed that given Chen Fang's status, he wouldn't fuss over trivial matters.
Unexpectedly, he didn't let it go.
He looked in Cui Qisheng's direction and asked.
At this point, Cui Qisheng's face had turned somewhat unpleasant.