#LIVE: Carrie Lam is meeting the media. Follow our live coverage here:https://twitter.com/SCMPNews/status/1139787733340184576 …
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#LIVE: Lam is asked if she will step down, but dodges the question. She says she feels saddened and regretful to have stirred up social conflict again. http://sc.mp/7boh#extraditionbillShow this thread -
#LIVE: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam defends the city's police. “It was reasonable and natural for police officers to enforce the law, and it is also their mission to do so." http://sc.mp/7boh#extraditionbillShow this thread -
#LIVE: Asked if she has embarrassed Beijing on the#extraditionbill, Lam said the central government has shown “understanding, trust, respect and support”.http://sc.mp/7bohShow this thread -
#LIVE: Carrie Lam admits the government has not done a good enough job in convincing the public, but adds: "Give us another chance." http://sc.mp/7boh#extraditionbillShow this thread -
#LIVE: “There may be more serious injuries for my police officers and citizens. I don’t want any of these injuries to happen.” http://sc.mp/7boh#extraditionbillShow this thread -
#LIVE: Carrie Lam is asked if she will apologise to the Hong Kong public. She dodges the question. http://sc.mp/7boh#extraditionbillShow this thread -
#LIVE: Lam sidesteps another question. Asked if she had met Beijing official Han Zheng earlier, she instead insisted that Beijing had been very supportive. http://sc.mp/7boh#extraditionbillShow this thread -
#LIVE: When questioned what took her so long to make this move, Lam said it's not possible for a government to make a big change every time a few opinions are aired. http://sc.mp/7boh#extraditionbillShow this thread -
#LIVE: Asked if she caused trouble for Beijing, Lam only said the central government has been supportive of her work. “When you support someone, you would not say that he or she was causing or adding trouble for you” http://sc.mp/7boh#extraditionbillShow this thread -
#LIVE: Carrie Lam brings up the bricks seen at the protests this week, commenting that these are not things used in a peaceful protest. http://sc.mp/7boh#extraditionbillShow this thread -
#LIVE: Lam ruled out the bill re-introduced in Legco within this year, and stressed there is no time limit for listening views. http://sc.mp/7boh#extraditionbillShow this thread -
#LIVE: Lam said she still felt proud to be in public service. “I still have tonnes of things I want to do for Hong Kong. I still hope to use my 40 years of experience to create a better future for Hong Kong.” http://sc.mp/7boh#extraditionbillShow this thread -
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