My Take by Alex Lo

Why rules are often made to be broken

As decisions on public housing and MTR fares have shown, sometimes formulaic mechanisms have to be avoided in order not to reach absurd conclusions

Alex Lo

Published: 9:00pm, 25 Jun, 2020

Updated: 10:14pm, 25 Jun, 2020

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Alex Lo has been a Post columnist since 2012, covering major issues affecting Hong Kong and the rest of China. A journalist for 25 years, he has worked for various publications in Hong Kong and Toronto as a news reporter and editor. He has also lectured in journalism at the University of Hong Kong.