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China to Attack Remaining Hong Kong Democratic Institutions

China to Attack Remaining Hong Kong Democratic Institutions

District councilors, NGOs, trade unions in the crosshairs

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Dec 11, 2020
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The Hong Kong government is planning to remove elements deemed disloyal to Beijing from the city’s district councils, which humiliated the government with an overwhelming opposition 388-105 victory in November 2019 elections on record turnout. NGOs and trade unions are also to be eviscerated as part of Beijing’s strategy to weaken support for the protes…

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