Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam shrugs off Beijing’s silence over decision to forgo election bid, avoids naming new No 2 official

By Natalie Wong

Sharp contrast between Beijing’s response to city leader Carrie Lam’s decision and reaction to departure of her predecessor Leung Chun-ying in 2016.

Source: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam shrugs off Beijing’s silence over decision to forgo election bid, avoids naming new No 2 official