Carrie Lam's five years in office saw massive pro-democracy protests and increased Chinese control.
Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam announced she would not seek a second term in office after a controversial tenure that has seen many of the territory's civil freedoms eroded.
"There's only one consideration and that is family. I have told everyone before that family is my first priority in terms of my consideration. They think it's time for me to go home," she told reporters on Monday.
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