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Former HKU Law Dean Charges Chief Executive with Political Interference

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Oct 06, 2016
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Johannes Chan, the former dean of the Hong Kong University law faculty who was denied appointment as a vice chancellor a year ago, has taken aim at Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying for academic interference in university affairs.

Chan has co-authored a new paper with Douglas Kerr for Journal of Academic Freedom, the scholarly publication of the …

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