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‘HK cannot afford to lose fight against surging virus’

“Our government needs to focus on the epidemic,” Lam said at a news conference after a week that saw daily infections jump by 60% so far this month. It “cannot be diverted... we cannot afford to lose,” Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said.

Carrie Lam and her government have struggled to curtail a widening outbreak of the coronavirus in Hong Kong. In picture - People enter a Covid-19 testing centre in Hong Kong.(AFP)
Published on Feb 19, 2022 06:48 AM IST
Agencies | , Hong Kong/ottawa

Stand News raid: Hong Kong police charge 2 from news outlet with sedition

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said at a news conference Thursday that the arrests were not targeted at the media. Stand News, meanwhile, announced after the crackdown that it is ceasing operation.

Police are seen outside the Stand News office building, after a raid in which seven people were arrested, on Wednesday.(Reuters Photo)
Published on Dec 30, 2021 04:20 PM IST
By, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Hong Kong's chief executive ''fully welcomes'' proposed electoral changes

Chinese authorities have said the draft decision before China's National People's Congress would mean the largely pro-Beijing committee that elects Hong Kong's leader would also choose a large part of the legislature to ensure that the city is run by “patriots.”

Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks during a press conference at the government headquarters in Hong Kong on March 8, 2021, following her return from Beijing where she attended the opening of the National People's Congress last week. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Mar 08, 2021 02:33 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Harshit Sabarwal

Carrie Lam backs HK electoral changes excluding 'rather hostile' opponents

Carrie Lam said political strife and unrest in the city, including anti-government protests in 2019 as well as protests in 2014, showed there were always some people who are “rather hostile” to the central authorities in China.

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said people were “sick and tired” of violence in Hong Kong and intervention by foreign forces in the city.(AP file photo)
Updated on Feb 23, 2021 09:19 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri, Hong Kong

Hong Kong pushes for surveillance cameras in classrooms

According to South China Morning Post (SCMP), Tommy Cheung Yu-yan, an adviser to the Executive Council, Chief Executive Carrie Lam's de facto cabinet, suggested that placing CCTV cameras in classrooms would reveal if teachers had made "subversive remarks".

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said it was
Published on Jan 22, 2021 04:09 PM IST
ANI | , Hong Kong
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