Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying

US hasn't made requests with Hong Kong over Snowden, say sources

15 Jun 2013

The US government has not yet raised any official requests with Hong Kong over whistleblower Edward Snowden, and previous reports that lawyers from both governments were working together on the...

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14 Feb 2013

Plagued by accusations made by a former ally, Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying’s popularity has plunged to a record low, according to a poll by the University of Hong Kong released on Thursday.

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Leung defends tough measures to stop cross-border traders

2 Feb 2013

Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying on Saturday defended new government measures to limit the amount of infant milk formula allowed to leave Hong Kong – saying they were harsh but necessary.

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CY Leung must use policy address to deliver on his promises

14 Jan 2013

Expectations before Wednesday's policy speech have surged to such a high level that they risk becoming another crisis if Leung Chun-ying fails to comfort an increasingly demanding public.

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Poor citizens' health problems

14 Jan 2013

The findings of a University of Hong Kong study on health care for the poor ("Health of poor an urgent case", January 6) should provide Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying with some vital food for...

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Buyers return to market as no more curbs in sight

14 Jan 2013

Home sales in the primary and secondary markets are picking up as buying interest returns, buoyed by a growing belief that Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying will not introduce further cooling...

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Opinion

Alex Lo

Chen Guangcheng misled by his new right-wing 'friends'

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Tom Holland

The yuan hasn't overtaken the HK$ quite yet, Mr Chan

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Talking points

Chief justice opens the legal year

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'Freest economy' costs far more than it's worth

Newspapers give you the latest news but often not the context.

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Policy address is Leung's last chance to show Hong Kong he can lead

Responding to the massive protests on New Year's Day calling for Leung Chun-ying to step down, a government spokesman said the chief executive was concentrating on preparing his first policy...

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The pain of the squeezed middle class

I am in shock. The person who put me in this state is my landlord who has informed me that my rent will go up by 40 per cent when the lease runs out. He recently bought the place from the previous...

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Lawmakers move to impeach CY Leung

Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying was poised to survive the third effort from the pan-democrats to try to oust him, as pro-establishment lawmakers look set to vote down an unprecedented motion to...

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Letters to the Editor, January 8, 2013