Donald Tsang, Hong Kong's former chief executive, center, leaves the Eastern Magistrates' Court in Hong Kong in 2015 Source: Billy H.C. Kwok/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Chief Secretary Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor and her predecessor, Henry Tang Ying-yen, were named as possible witnesses for the prosecution in the misconduct and corruption trial of former chief executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen.A nine-member jury was picked by random ballot from a pool of 39 at the High Court and urged to keep a fresh and open mind in deciding the fate of Hong Kongs highest-ranking retired official to go on trial.Lam and Tang were on the witness list read out to potential jurors to flag any possible conflict of interest, along with government departments and companies to be involved in the trial, which is expected to take 26 days.Chan Siu-kam has more.
Chief Secretary Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor and her predecessor, Henry Tang Ying-yen, were named as possible witnesses for the prosecution in the misconduct and corruption trial of former chief executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen.A nine-member jury was picked by random ballot from a pool of 39 at the High Court and urged to keep a fresh and open mind in deciding the fate of Hong Kongs highest-ranking retired official to go on trial.Lam and Tang were on the witness list read out to potential jurors to flag any possible conflict of interest, along with government departments and companies to be involved in the trial, which is expected to take 26 days.Chan Siu-kam has more.
