Carrie Lam

Politician

People's Republic of China

1957 - Present

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Governance under a chief executive elected by universal suffrage will give fresh impetus to economic and livelihood policies.
Carrie Lam
It is my earnest hope that all parties across the political spectrum will bear Hong Kong's long-term interests in mind, apply their political wisdom, and seek a consensus through open and rational communication with people of different views.
Carrie Lam
With universal suffrage, every chief executive candidate must face the seven million people of Hong Kong, explain his or her political platform and mission, and win over the people by addressing their interests and concerns.
Carrie Lam
We will value public engagement.
Carrie Lam
Some people advocate public nomination and a three-track system - allowing voters and political parties to make nominations along with the committee. These people do not want any screening of candidates, but they have not clearly defined the concept of 'screening.'
Carrie Lam
I believe the absolute majority of Hongkongers have never felt that Hong Kong independence is a viable option.
Carrie Lam
If I paid more attention to my appearance, people might think that the proficiency of design industry isn't too bad in a city with such a chief executive.
Carrie Lam
Facebook is actually very easy to use. It's not a difficult thing to me. I just write down a bit of my daily feelings.
Carrie Lam
Low rents mean families have more resources to improve their quality of life and invest in the next generation, facilitating upward mobility.
Carrie Lam
Implementing universal suffrage for the 2017 election is a big step forward along our road to democracy. This is not only a solemn commitment of the central authorities to Hong Kong but also the aspiration shared by seven million Hong Kong people.
Carrie Lam