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Carrie Lam joined a gathering made up of the school’s nuns, alumnae and dozens of students in a visit to St Francis’ Canossian College on Thursday. Photo: Edward Wong
Next Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam starts process to form new cabinet
Lam says she has met several candidates, while also gearing up for a Beijing trip to meet state leaders
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Carrie Lam joined a gathering made up of the school’s nuns, alumnae and dozens of students in a visit to St Francis’ Canossian College on Thursday. Photo: Edward Wong
Hong Kong’s newly elected leader, Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, has started putting her cabinet together, revealing on Thursday that she had already met several potential candidates.
The chief executive-elect, who is preparing for a visit to Beijing to meet state leaders for the first time since winning the city’s top job last Sunday, was speaking after a 90-minute visit to her alma mater, St Francis’ Canossian College on Kennedy Road.
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The times they are a-changin’ for the West
- Washington and Brussels may celebrate their new-found unity of purpose and commonality of values, but don’t be surprised when countries in Asia and elsewhere do not share them
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