‘Hong Kong will embrace change,’ John Lee says as city welcomes 2025

‘Hong Kong will embrace change,’ John Lee says as city welcomes 2025

[South China Morning Post] - 01/1/2025

Chief executive says city will have to ‘acclimatise and be proactive to take on changes brought by internal and external challenges’.



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