Live | Carrie Lam announces that she will not run for the next chief executive, thanking the central government for trust and there are still 4 aspects of work

It is widely rumored in the political circle that Chief Secretary for Administration Li Jiachao will resign to run for the election of the Chief Executive. Chief Executive Carrie Lam met with non-official members of the Executive Council this morning (4th).

Carrie Lam will explain at the 11:00 anti-epidemic press conference.

Carrie Lam said that she will not run for the next chief executive, whose term will end on June 30 and will end her 42-year public career.

She thanked the central government, the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, the government team, and civil servants for their support, and especially the staff of the Chief Executive's Office. "The most important thing is to thank the family for their trust."

She pointed out that there are still four areas of work in the future, including running the election of the chief executive; continuing the anti-epidemic work and summarizing experience; the third is to do a good job in the 25th anniversary of the return of the motherland; and do a good job in the handover of the government.

She wished the next chief executive and the governing body every success.

As for the Chief Secretary for Administration, Li Jiachao, who will be running for the chief executive, he did not appear at the meeting. He left the apartment by a special car at 7:30 this morning and arrived at the Government Headquarters for work at 8:00. He did not respond to questions from reporters present.

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