Hong Kong technician

Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam Officially Accepts Role As Chief Executive

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Hong Kong’s new leader Carrie Lam officially accepted her appointment as chief executive Tuesday in Beijing, state media said, after she won an election dismissed as a sham by the region’s democracy activists. The former career civil servant was chosen in late March as the next head of the semi-autonomous city by a mainly pro-China … Read more

Hong Kong Protester Jailed Over Anti-China Clashes

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A Hong Kong technician was jailed for four years and nine months on Monday for rioting and arson during anti-China protests last year, in the harshest punishment yet over the unrest. The case is the latest in a slew of legal action against demonstrators and comes soon after new pro-Beijing leader Carrie Lam was selected … Read more