Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Monday she will not run for a second term as chief executive of the global financial hub in a leadership election due to take place on May 8.
(Reporting by Anne Marie Roantree, Twinnie Siu and James Pomfret; Editing by Christopher Cushing)
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