Politics

Hong Kong ex-leader CY Leung says city can’t expect chief executive to enjoy powers granted by Beijing, yet disregard state’s role in choosing post




Former Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying has warned that residents cannot expect the city’s chief executive to enjoy the high degree of autonomy granted by the central government, yet disregard Beijing’s role in selecting a candidate, pointing out that “we cannot have our cake and eat it”.Releasing an eight-minute video on pro-establishment website Speak Out HK, Leung said people had to remember that it was Beijing, not Hongkongers, that established the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region…



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