Transcript of remarks by CE at media session (with photos/video)
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     Following is the transcript of remarks by the Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, at a media session after visiting the construction site at the Hong Kong Housing Authority's Shui Chuen O Estate this afternoon (January 22):

Reporter: Mr Leung, is it because of political reason and that's why ... (on not attending the Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon)?

Chief Executive: We've answered this question over the last few days quite a few times. Absolutely no.

(Please also refer to the Chinese portion of the transcript.)

Ends/Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Issued at HKT 18:37

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