Carrie Lam

Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam speaks to the media in a weekly news briefing after local elections in Hong Kong, China, November 26, 2019/ Reuters
Politics

Hong Kong's Lam appeals for calm but offers no concessions after election drubbing

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam acknowledged that voters in the city wanted to express their views on many issues, including deficiencies in governance

Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam speaks to the media in a weekly news briefing after local elections in Hong Kong, China, November 26, 2019/ Reuters
Politics

Hong Kong leader admits voter 'discontent' with government

Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks during a news conference in Hong Kong, China, August 20, 2019/ Reuters
Politics

Hong Kong leader urges peaceful resolution of campus standoff

Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam attends a news conference in Hong Kong, China September 24, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

Hong Kong leader expects record negative economic growth in 2019

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam holds a news conference after her policy address for 2019, in Hong Kong, China, October 16, 2019/ Reuters
Politics

China plans to replace Hong Kong leader Lam with 'interim' chief executive

Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam (C) exits the Kowloon Mosque, or Kowloon Masjid and Islamic Centre, in Tsim Sha Tsui district in Hong Kong, China October 21, 2019/ Reuters
Politics

Hong Kong leader apologises for mosque water cannon incident

Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam takes questions from lawmakers regarding her policy address, at the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, China October 17, 2019/ Reuters
Politics

Hong Kong's leader backs police use of force as protesters plan 'illegal' march

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam holds a news conference after her policy address for 2019, in Hong Kong, China, October 16, 2019/ Reuters
Politics

Hong Kong leader aims to ease the housing crunch inflaming protests

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam arrives to deliver her annual policy address, as lawmakers shout protests, at the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, China, October 16, 2019/ Reuters
Politics

Hong Kong leader aborts policy speech as lawmakers disrupt session

Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam attends a news conference in Hong Kong, China September 10, 2019. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
Politics

Hong Kong leader rules out concessions in face of escalating violence

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks during a news conference in Hong Kong, China, October 8, 2019/ Reuters
World+Biz

Hong Kong has no plans to use emergency powers for other laws

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam attends a thematic forum of the second Belt and Road Forum for international cooperation in Beijing, China, April 25, 2019/ Reuters
Politics

Hong Kong's Lam says use of emergency powers justified

Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam attends a news conference in Hong Kong, China September 24, 2019/ Reuters
World+Biz

Hong Kong leader to hold first community talks in bid to end crisis