Hong Kong Government Seeks to Block Pro-Democrats from LegCo
Probe to question legitimacy of primary election
The Hong Kong government, backed by Beijing, is investigating the legitimacy of primary elections held over the weekend in an effort to prevent pro-democracy politicians from dominating Hong Kong’s Legislative Council.
The primary election was designed to winnow the numbers of pro-democracy candidates (also called the pan-democrats) for LegCo elections o…
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