Hong Kong protestsHong Kong blasts Trump's 'double standards' on riot response
Carrie Lam says Washington has no right to criticize city's handling of protests
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks during a news conference over the new national security legislation in Hong Kong on June 2. © Reuters
MICHELLE CHAN, Nikkei staff writer
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam labeled Washington as hypocritical to criticize the city's handling of pro-democracy demonstrations, saying the U.S. has been heavy handed in clamping down on people protesting over the police killing of an unarmed black man.