Nangong Hong actually held the official position of Minister in the Great Tang Kingdom, which is to say he was the Vice Premier, and most of the time, he did the work of the Prime Minister.
He was Tang Mo's think tank, and Tang Mo often consulted him on strategic issues, so it could be said that he was heavily relied upon within Great Tang.
From the perspective of seniority, Nangong Hong had already achieved success in reaching his current position, but Roger was someone he couldn't surpass for the time being.
After learning about the telegraph issue, Tang Mo immediately had someone summon Nangong Hong, who also clenched his chin upon hearing the news.
After careful consideration, he tentatively asked, "Your Majesty, can we really conclude that the Dahua Empire is colluding with the Laines Empire against us just based on a few encrypted telegrams?"