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- Carrie Lam, a skilled bureaucrat handpicked by Beijing to lead Hong Kong, has become one of the most divisive figures in the politically turbulent city. The chief executive sparked months of protests last year after proposing a law that would have allowed extraditions to mainland China.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-48646472Carrie Lam: The controversial leader of Hong Kong - BBC News
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Sep 28, 2020 · Ms Lam, a Roman Catholic, was born into a working-class family in Hong Kong. The 63-year-old is often described as a "workaholic", regularly sleeping just three or four hours a night. She...
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Sep 28, 2020 · Ms Lam, a Roman Catholic, was born into a working-class family in Hong Kong. The 63-year-old is often described as a "workaholic", regularly sleeping just three or four hours a night.
Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor GBM GBS JP (née Cheng; Chinese: 林鄭月娥; Cantonese Yale: Làhm Jehng Yuht-ngòh; born 13 May 1957) is a retired Hong Kong politician who served as the fourth Chief Executive of Hong Kong from 2017 to 2022, [4] after serving as Chief Secretary for Administration for five years.
Apr 4, 2022 · Hong Kong's Chief Secretary John Lee is tipped to be the favoured replacement for Ms Lam. The city's leaders are selected by a committee of 1,500 members who are nearly all pro-Beijing...
Apr 4, 2022 · A bureaucrat with decades of experience, Ms Lam was Hong Kong's first female leader who soon became one of the city's most divisive leaders. The mass protests of 2019 led to China...
Jun 17, 2019 · Ms Lam’s first run-in with the city’s growing cadre of young democracy activists came when she oversaw the government’s response to the 2014 Umbrella Movement, a 79-day occupation of parts of the...
Jun 21, 2019 · Hong Kong’s leader is a career civil servant famous for her steeliness and fealty to Chinese president Xi Jinping who has impressed upon her his “absolute zero tolerance of anything related...