By Chris Yeung
Like the spring weather in Hong Kong, whether former chief executive Tung Chee-hwa supports Leung Chun-ying for his second term is unclear, at least for now.
But speaking in length on the city’s systemic deficiencies that have troubled he and his two successors since the 1997 handover at a Our Hong Kong Foundation lunch talk Monday, Tung has apparently attempted to take the heat off from Leung his governance fiasco.
His message is: blame the political system, not CY. Or crudely put, anyone including CY who becomes the chief executive will have his or her hands tied under the present political setup. He and his immediate successor Donald Tsang are no exception.
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