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Hong Kong’s Electoral Farce Also Shames the Media

Our Correspondent
Mar 25, 2007
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Never before has there been a better visual illustration of Hong Kong’s electoral system for the chief executive.

While Beijing’s man, Donald Tsang, basked in glory at a supporters’

rally inside a walled-off, locked up sports ground on Friday evening, protesters

outside struggled to have their voices heard, wedging their loudspeakers in the

chinks and holes…

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