Chief Executive Carrie Lam challenged the city’s only openly gay lawmaker to prove Hong Kong was ready for further change when it came to the rights of same-sex couples. Photo: Edward Wong Chief Executive Carrie Lam challenged the city’s only openly gay lawmaker to prove Hong Kong was ready for further change when it came to the rights of same-sex couples. Photo: Edward Wong
Chief Executive Carrie Lam challenged the city’s only openly gay lawmaker to prove Hong Kong was ready for further change when it came to the rights of same-sex couples. Photo: Edward Wong
Hong Kong /  Politics

Same-sex court ruling does not mean we will approve gay marriage in near future, Hong Kong’s leader says

Judgment applied strictly to immigration, Chief Executive Carrie Lam adds, as she challenges openly gay lawmaker to prove city is ready for more change

Topic |   LGBT
Sum Lok-kei
Sum Lok-kei

Updated: 10:48pm, 12 Jul, 2018

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Chief Executive Carrie Lam challenged the city’s only openly gay lawmaker to prove Hong Kong was ready for further change when it came to the rights of same-sex couples. Photo: Edward Wong Chief Executive Carrie Lam challenged the city’s only openly gay lawmaker to prove Hong Kong was ready for further change when it came to the rights of same-sex couples. Photo: Edward Wong
Chief Executive Carrie Lam challenged the city’s only openly gay lawmaker to prove Hong Kong was ready for further change when it came to the rights of same-sex couples. Photo: Edward Wong
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