The early months of 2010 saw Hong Kong moving slowly but surely toward a fractious political showdown that will influence its governing structure for years. The main question concerns how to adopt electoral reforms that could move it closer to a Beijing-promised "ultimate"goal of universal suffrage—or whether the reform process will stop, perhaps permanently.
Suffrage Showdown Looms in Hong Kong
Suffrage Showdown Looms in Hong Kong
Suffrage Showdown Looms in Hong Kong
The early months of 2010 saw Hong Kong moving slowly but surely toward a fractious political showdown that will influence its governing structure for years. The main question concerns how to adopt electoral reforms that could move it closer to a Beijing-promised "ultimate"goal of universal suffrage—or whether the reform process will stop, perhaps permanently.
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