Politics

Hong Kong leader warns city’s lawyers that officials could cut ties if legal body becomes politicised



Authorities could cut ties with Hong Kong’s largest body for lawyers if it became politicised, the city’s leader warned on Tuesday.Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor’s remarks came a week before the Law Society is expected to hold its council election, when candidates with a focus on professionalism and others deemed “liberal” will contest five seats.At her weekly press conference, Lam also hit out at foreign press and politicians for painting the recent disbandment of Civil Human…



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