Civil servants return to work at the government offices in Tamar on May 18. Reforming the civil service to make it more responsive is one of the top priorities on Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu’s to-do list. Photo: Nora Tam
Civil servants return to work at the government offices in Tamar on May 18. Reforming the civil service to make it more responsive is one of the top priorities on Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu’s to-do list. Photo: Nora Tam

Letters | Hong Kong civil service reform: replace ‘iron rice bowl’ with a contract system

  • Readers discuss ways to inculcate a culture of accountability and hard work among Hong Kong’s civil servants and the reaction on social media to a recent Dior creation

Civil servants return to work at the government offices in Tamar on May 18. Reforming the civil service to make it more responsive is one of the top priorities on Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu’s to-do list. Photo: Nora Tam
Civil servants return to work at the government offices in Tamar on May 18. Reforming the civil service to make it more responsive is one of the top priorities on Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu’s to-do list. Photo: Nora Tam
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