Carrie Lam stood firm on not setting up a top-level probe into clashes between police and protesters. Photo: Felix Wong

Hong Kong’s controversial extradition bill may be ‘dead’ but city leader Carrie Lam still unable to win over her critics

Lam describes government’s work in amending law as ‘complete failure’
Opponents dismiss latest attempt at defusing crisis that has rocked Hong Kong, accusing the chief executive of engaging in semantics and being insincere

Topic | Hong Kong extradition bill

Sum Lok-kei and Tony Cheung

Published: 10:17am, 9 Jul, 2019

Updated: 5:33pm, 10 Jul, 2019

Carrie Lam stood firm on not setting up a top-level probe into clashes between police and protesters. Photo: Felix Wong

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Sum Lok-kei

Sum Lok-kei joined the Post in 2018. He is a reporter on the Hong Kong desk.

Tony Cheung

Tony Cheung became a political journalist in 2007. He joined the Post in 2012 and now leads the Hong Kong-mainland relations team on the Hong Kong desk. Tony also writes about the economy, and reports from mainland China, the United States, Germany and Britain. He is a Correspondent and Team Leader for the Hong Kong desk, covering cross-border issues.