By Chris Yeung –
A top Chinese official has dropped more hints of Beijing’s preference for the next chief executive, but stopped short of naming her name, namely former chief secretary Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor.
In remarks made at a meeting with local deputies of the National People’s Congress (NPC) in Beijing on Monday, chairman Zhang Dejiang appears to have targeted at the alleged shortcomings of Mrs Lam’s main rival, John Tsang Chun-wah.
Again, he did not name Tsang.
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