Hong Kong gov’t announces concession following outcry over cuts

Carrie Lam, Hong Kong Chief Executive

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Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam has announced a concessionary measure whereby it will give extra financial support to elderly people between 60 and 64, following an outcry from lawmakers over cuts.

Cheung Mo Ching reports.

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