Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks at a news conference in Hong Kong, China, June 15, 2019.

However, after Carrie Lam took office as Hong Kong’s chief executive, the system was replaced by "chief executive dictatorship."

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam sided with Beijing’s longstanding rhetoric against the United States on Sept. 10, when she called the U.S. Congress a “foreign” influence trying to interfere with the city’s internal affairs.

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam continued to stir bad sentiment toward her government following a press conference on the morning of July 9, during which she said the government’s controversial extradition bill is “dead.”

Carrie Lam says everyone is tired and people should find a way out via communication.

"Carrie Lam has lost all credibility among Hong Kong people. She must step down," Mo added. Pan Democrat legislator, Kenneth Leung, said the decision was "too little, too late" and demanded Lam to step down.

A parent group demonstrate outside the Chief Executive Office to speak with Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's chief executive, in Hong Kong on June 20, 2019.

Miss Lam Cheng."

Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) wrote on Twitter: “Rather than focusing on finding a political solution to the on-going situation in Hong Kong, Carrie Lam uses emergency ordinance to ban masks.

Then Chief Executive Carrie Lam and other senior officials condemned the attack and described it as a "conflict" and a "collective brawl."

Carrie Lam had said that the government had to pay her HK$420,000 (approx. US$53,500) every month in cash when she was in office. Lam said at a press conference that she had a “pile of cash” at home.

As for the not-too-newly minted Chief Executive (CE) John Lee, I wish he could be different from his predecessor Carrie Lam, but my hopes are not high.

Under pressure, then-Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam had to withdraw the law.

The UK government was urged on Monday to sanction 16 current and former officials in Hong Kong, including Chief Executive John Lee and his predecessor Carrie Lam.

Around that time, several senior officials in Hong Kong—including then Chief Executive Carrie Lam—had expressed the opinion that the special administrative region of the People's Republic of China had no enshrined separation of powers.

Past record also shows on Nov. 17, 2021, the then-chief executive, Carrie Lam, revealed in response to media questions that her application for a U.S. visa was rejected.

Notably, Chief Executive John Lee Ka Chiu's inability to attend the APEC Summit due to U.S. sanctions echoes the fate of his predecessor, former Chief Executive Carrie Lam.

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam speaks during her weekly press conference in Hong Kong on Jan. 4, 2022.

Johnny Lau Yui-siu, a current affairs commentator, said that there are many reasons for the decline in Lee’s popularity, including the high level of public dissatisfaction with former Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, which led to certain feel-good

Lee will be sworn in as Hong Kong’s new leader on July 1, succeeding Carrie Lam, who is nearing the end of her five-year term.

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam speak during a press conference in Hong Kong on Jan. 11, 2022.

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam listens to reporters' questions during a press conference in Hong Kong, on Feb. 22, 2022.

"She could be active in asking Beijing [for an amnesty]," said Catholic priest Franco Mella, referring to Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam, who is a Catholic.

HONG KONG—Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday the government will expand a "vaccine bubble" from Feb. 24 to include venues such as gyms, cinemas, and libraries. Only vaccinated people would be allowed into those venues.

The leadership in Hong Kong, from Leung Chun-Ying and Carrie Lam to John Lee, has consistently failed to demonstrate the vision needed to reassure the world that Hong Kong remains “investable” under the nearly defunct “one country, two systems” framework

Carrie Lam, the city’s current leader, made a similar trip in 2017 after winning the election.

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said Tuesday that if the virus situation improves, students can return to class after the Lunar New Year holiday in the first week of February.

Carrie Lam also apologized to the people of Hong Kong. Lam promised that she would accept criticism wholeheartedly.

On the evening of June 30, Chief Executive Carrie Lam initially scheduled a banquet at the Government House to entertain Xi, the current and incoming key officials would also be present.

During the Dec. 19 legislative elections, registered Hong Kong permanent residents living in the mainland will be able to cross the border into the city to vote at the special polling stations, Carrie Lam said.