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By Will Jackson with wires

Hong Kong's new Chief Executive John Lee seen as pro-Beijing enforcer of security law

John Lee was elected Chief Executive of Hong Kong on Sunday with more than 99 per cent of the election committee votes. (Reuters: Lam Yik)

Hong Kong has a new leader following the election of former security chief John Lee to the position of Chief Executive.

Mr Lee — who ran unopposed — will replace Carrie Lam, who has led the financial hub during several years of political upheaval. 

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