- Chief executive says protesters are compromising city’s safety during media briefing amid demonstration chaos
- Lam describes Hong Kong as ‘seriously wounded’, but brushes aside questions over her leadership
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Fight for Hong Kong, says a banner seen hanging off Lion Rock in June. Photo: Winson Wong
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The View by Richard Harris
Hong Kong’s government is broken. The city needs its community leaders to step into the breach
- We’re on our own. It’s time for respected figures across the community, from faith groups, universities, business and legal professions and politics to provide a bridge between the government and protesters to rescue the city
Updated: 10:17am, 13 Aug, 2019
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Fight for Hong Kong, says a banner seen hanging off Lion Rock in June. Photo: Winson Wong
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Chief Executive Carrie Lam attends the graduation ceremony for a PLA summer camp for Hong Kong youth at San Wai Barracks on July 28, the same day that protesters were driven from Beijing’s liaison office with tear gas, as Hong Kong continues a third weekend of violence. Photo: Hong Kong’s Information Services Department
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Alice Wu
Carrie Lam cannot end Hong Kong protests with her passive aggression
- The PLA threat is real and looming. The city needs dialogue and leaders unafraid of being shouted down. Let Hong Kong’s chief executives, past, present and future, step forward now and do their duty by the city
Updated: 7:47pm, 4 Aug, 2019
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Chief Executive Carrie Lam attends the graduation ceremony for a PLA summer camp for Hong Kong youth at San Wai Barracks on July 28, the same day that protesters were driven from Beijing’s liaison office with tear gas, as Hong Kong continues a third weekend of violence. Photo: Hong Kong’s Information Services Department
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Why Singaporeans don’t get the Hong Kong protests
- Some Hongkongers say that based on what they see on social media, Singaporeans do not understand the situation, and why protesters are fighting for ‘freedom and liberty’
- Reports of Hongkongers relocating to Singapore and moving assets there have fuelled the perception that the Lion City is capitalising on Hong Kong’s situation
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11 Aug 2019 - 10:41AM
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