An elderly low-income earner pushes a trolley with cardboard bundles for recycling past a luxury designer boutique in Hong Kong's Central district. Photo:EPA

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Exco convenor urges government to scrap mass handouts in budget

Exco convenor says C.Y. Leung should boost his popularity by keeping election promises, not distributing sweeteners in next month's budget

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Published: 4:00am, 25 Jan, 2014

Updated: 5:52pm, 3 Oct, 2016

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An elderly low-income earner pushes a trolley with cardboard bundles for recycling past a luxury designer boutique in Hong Kong's Central district. Photo:EPA

Lam Woon-kwong

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