Tommy Cheung has accused some in the medical field of ‘protectionism’. Photo: May Tse
‘Nothing to fear’ from potential influx of mainland doctors, says top adviser pushing Hong Kong to allow more medics from outside city
- Tommy Cheung, a member of Carrie Lam’s Executive Council, is calling for the government to further lower the bar for doctors not trained locally to practise in the city
- Administration’s proposed reforms have met stiff opposition across the medical sector, with some worried they open door to mainland-trained doctors
Tommy Cheung has accused some in the medical field of ‘protectionism’. Photo: May Tse