Carrie Lam 'Would Quit' as Hong Kong CEO If She Had a Choice

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Posted: September 9, 2019
CEO Today
Last Updated 5th November 2019
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The embattled Hong Kong leader, Carrie Lam, said she has caused 'unforgivable havoc' by igniting the political crisis engulfing the city and would quit if she had a choice, according to a leaked audio recording of remarks she made last week to a group of businesspeople.

Lam admitted she now has 'very limited' options to resolve the crisis because the unrest has become a national security and sovereignty issue for China amid rising tensions with the United States.

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