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Joseph Cheng

In recent months, the issue of political reform and the Leung Chun-ying administration's difficulties in implementing policies have raised an important question: how can we ensure effective governance in Hong Kong?

All concerned parties will be watching the turnout for today's July 1 protest rally with great interest. This is a concrete indicator of the community's grievances and an evaluation of the performance of Leung Chun-ying's administration. Hong Kong people understand that any chance Leung has of being re-elected, or indeed of completing this term, will depend on Beijing's perception of his performance. So, like their counterparts on the mainland, one way for them to show their anger to the Chinese leadership is through the media.

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