Embattled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Friday the business community was very worried about the long-term consequences of protests in the ...
The city has been embroiled in a political crisis throughout the summer, with anti-government street protests turning increasingly violent.
Her comments come as thousands of pro-democracy activists were chanting for reform at a sit-in at Hong Kong airport., hoping to garner support from international arrivals.
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