HONG KONG -- Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said Monday that she would not seek a second term, after a turbulent tenure that saw huge anti-government protests and criticism over her handling of the city's worst COVID-19 outbreak.
Chief executive's tenure saw backlash over security law, COVID outbreak

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam waves to the media after delivering anti-epidemic service bags to residents during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lam will not run for a second term. © Reuters
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said Monday that she would not seek a second term, after a turbulent tenure that saw huge anti-government protests and criticism over her handling of the city's worst COVID-19 outbreak.