Carrie Lam aims for a more engaging government
The altercations of outgoing leader C Y Leung could help Hong Kong's next woman-at-the-helm craft a blueprint for new and improved governance
Hong Kong
HONG KONG'S next leader Carrie Lam will inherit a deeply divided city saddled with sociopolitical problems and an uncertain future, but has the advantage of having been a front-row witness to her predecessor Leung Chun-ying's embattled reign, say political observers.
Mrs Lam, the former No 2 official from 2012 to this January when she resigned to contest the chief executive election, will …
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