For Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam this week's World Economic Forum in Davos is a chance to convince global business and political leaders that the ...
FILE PHOTO: Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam attends a news conference in Hong Kong, China Jan 7, 2020. HONG KONG: For Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam this week's World Economic Forum in Davos is a chance to convince global business and political leaders that the Asian financial hub is back on track.
"More importantly, there are questions around whether the fundamental, underlying rule of law in the city will be maintained ... and whether it will stand the test of time." "There will be a major crisis of governability because I think the government has no credibility and I think it faces major resistance, both in the legislature and district councils," said Ma Ngok, a political scientist at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
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