Carrie Lam (centre) meets the public during her dialogue session at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Wan Chai. Photo: Dickson LeeCarrie Lam (centre) meets the public during her dialogue session at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Wan Chai. Photo: Dickson Lee
Carrie Lam (centre) meets the public during her dialogue session at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Wan Chai. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong /  Politics

Agony aunt or punching bag: Carrie Lam toggles both roles at first community dialogue as Hongkongers vent anger, reveal hurt feelings but also express love for home

  • Leader appeared taken aback at times by outpouring of emotion as participants aired their frustrations over failure to resolve political crisis
  • At the end, participants were divided over the effectiveness of the dialogue

Topic |   Hong Kong protests
Jeffie LamKanis LeungKimmy Chung
Jeffie Lam , Kanis Leung and Kimmy Chung

Updated: 1:15am, 28 Sep, 2019

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Carrie Lam (centre) meets the public during her dialogue session at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Wan Chai. Photo: Dickson LeeCarrie Lam (centre) meets the public during her dialogue session at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Wan Chai. Photo: Dickson Lee
Carrie Lam (centre) meets the public during her dialogue session at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Wan Chai. Photo: Dickson Lee
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