Politics

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam can avoid policy U-turns by welcoming views outside tight circle of experts, observers say



Hong Kong florists were up in arms when the government announced two weeks ago that it was cancelling this year’s Lunar New Year flower markets because of the Covid-19 pandemic.Then, on Tuesday, Secretary for Food and Health Sophia Chan Siu-chee relented and said the traditional sales would go ahead, but under stringent social-distancing measures.The turnaround upset some florists who had already made alternative plans, forking out hundreds of thousands of dollars on separate venues to sell…



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