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Carrie Lam Elected as Hong Kong Leader

Beijing-backed Carrie Lam is elected as the new Hong Kong chief executive.

Beijing-backed Carrie Lam is elected as the new Hong Kong chief executive. She was chosen by a committee heavily made up of pro-China electors.

Also in the programme: The schoolboy who put NASA to rights.

(Image: Carrie Lam (centre) holds bouquets of flowers after being elected as Hong Kong’s new chief executive on 26th March 2017. Credit: Anthony Wallace/AFP/Getty Images)

50 minutes

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Sun 26 Mar 201706:06GMT

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  • Sun 26 Mar 201706:06GMT