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Leung Chun-ying (CY Leung)

‘When will you die?’: Hong Kong Chief Executive CY Leung faces radical lawmaker’s question about his lifespan

Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying sidestepped an unusual question during a Legislative Council Q&A session on Thursday, when radical pro-democracy lawmaker Wong Yuk-man asked him: “When will you die?" (Photo: SCMP's Sam Tsang) 

 

October 22, 2015
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Hong Kong's Chief Justice, Mr Geoffrey Ma Tao-li,  gave a pointed speech at the Court of Final Appeals with several dignitaries observing including CY Leung and Zhang Xiaoming, head of the Liaison...07:07
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September 25, 2015
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Chief executive CY Leung pledges the administration will provide more opportunities for lower-middle income citizens to become homeowners. He suggests launching a pilot scheme for "green form"...09:03
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January 14, 2015
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Leung urged the public to be on the alert over any groups advocating ideas of self-determination. He pointed to a cover story about self-determination in last February’s issue of the University of...03:26
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January 14, 2015
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CY Leung was Hong Kong chief executive for a single term that ended in 2017. Now, as an elder statesman trusted by Beijing, he has become an active, vocal and influential figure in the city’s...23:28
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January 27, 2022
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Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying delivered his final policy address on January 18, 2017. (Photo: SCMP's K Y Cheng)01:05
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January 18, 2017
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Professor Leow Chee Seng has studied the body language of three likely contenders for the post of Chief Executive to see what the non-verbal language reveals about what they are really thinking.02:23
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December 31, 2016
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Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying will not seek a second term, citing "family reasons”. (Photo: AFP)01:13
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December 9, 2016
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November 21, 2016
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Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying and Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun-wah attended a press conference on the controversial Wang Chau housing project. ...02:10
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September 21, 2016
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Chief executive says notification mechanism when city’s residents are held on the mainland must meet same standards as with foreign countries. (Photo: SCMP's Nora Tam) 01:28
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Hong Kong Chief Executive CY Leung seeks new Beijing deal on detention after the bookseller incident
June 28, 2016
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In a one-on-one interview with the Post at the Government House, the Chief Executive talked about his potential re-election bid, family and his hobby. (Photo: SCMP's Nora Tam)   03:21
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June 27, 2016
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In a one-on-one interview with the Post at the Government House, Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying said the government will consider providing alternatives to public housing malls run by...01:36
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June 29, 2016
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University of Hong Kong researchers developed the formulation of arsenic trioxide to treat acute promyelocytic leukaemia.  10:51
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The Siu Mai Concern Group was formed during the Covid-19 pandemic and has grown to more than 160,000 followers on social media platforms  04:00
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April 5, 2025
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The Li Ka Shing Foundation and Singapore’s state investment fund have donated two machines that can remove cancerous tumours with ultrasound waves to the city state, with the Hong Kong tycoon...04:02
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Myanmar’s military government reported that the magnitude 7.7 earthquake on March 28, 2025, claimed over 1,700 lives.  ...02:33
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March 31, 2025
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Kai Tak shut in 1998 as an airport, which was moved to Chek Lap Kok on Lantau Island  02:01
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Cathay Pacific plane flies past Hong Kong’s Kai Tak once again
March 30, 2025
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Samoan man and his wife seek to promote Polynesian heritage with dance troupe that has been growing in popularity  03:36
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March 29, 2025
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Organisers say more than 38,500 3-day passes have been pre-sold for the crown jewel of the World Rugby Sevens series02:27
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March 25, 2025
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The church group that purchased the theatre plans to convert the building into a community centre  15:14
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March 23, 2025
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A gym manager and former rugby player is attempting to run 50km (31 miles) daily for seven days straight to raise money for a Hong Kong charity. Kevin Field, who has been training for the...03:39
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March 22, 2025
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