Hong Kong's John Lee Chosen as City's Next Leader

John Lee, a former police officer and security minister, has risen to become Hong Kong's leader with Beijing's backing. He played a key role in enforcing the national security law and managing the Omicron outbreak. Lee aims to restore business confidence and maintain Hong Kong's status as a financial hub, while balancing loyalty to Beijing and addressing the exodus of residents. His challenge is to win back international business trust while adhering to Beijing's COVID-0 policy.

What was John Lee's initial career before entering local government?

• C. Lawyer

• A. Teacher

• D. Doctor

• B. Police Officer

Which law did John Lee help enforce that was imposed by Beijing?

• B. Immigration Law

• D. Environmental Law

• A. National Security Law

• C. Trade Law

During which outbreak did John Lee secure support for building isolation facilities?

• C. Omicron

• B. Delta

• A. SARS

• D. Ebola

What is one of John Lee's main goals as Hong Kong's leader?

• D. Develop new infrastructure

• C. Expand the education system

• B. Restore business confidence

• A. Increase tourism

What challenge does John Lee face in gaining the trust of the international business community?

• A. Balancing loyalty to Beijing

• B. Reducing taxes

• C. Increasing public spending

• D. Expanding the workforce