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China-drafted electoral reform bill introduced in Hong Kong

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HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s electoral reform bill was introduced in the city’s legislature on Wednesday, setting in motion changes that will give Beijing greater control over the process while...

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Yahoo News

Hong Kong announces more electoral system changes favouring pro-Beijing camp

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam announced amendments to voting laws on Tuesday that critics say favour pro-Beijing candidates by redrawing constituency boundaries, creating more electoral districts, and criminalising calls for voters to leave ballots blank. Having become Hong Kong's least popular chief executive in the near quarter century since the handover from British colonial rule, it remains unclear whether Lam will seek re-election. Lam anno…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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CTV News

China-drafted electoral reform bill introduced in Hong Kong

Hong Kong's electoral reform bill was introduced in the city's legislature on Wednesday, setting in motion changes that will give Beijing greater control over the process while reducing the number of directly elected representatives.

3 years ago·Canada

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China-drafted electoral reform bill introduced in Hong Kong

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China-drafted electoral reform bill introduced in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s electoral reform bill has been introduced in the city’s legislature, setting in motion changes that will give Beijing greater control over the process while reducing the number of directly elected representatives

3 years ago·United States

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China-drafted electoral reform bill introduced in Hong Kong

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Washington Times

China-drafted electoral reform bill introduced in Hong Kong

HONG KONG (AP) - Hong Kong’s electoral reform bill was introduced in the city’s legislature on Wednesday, setting in motion changes that will give Beijing greater control over the process while reducing the number of directly elected representatives. The bill is part of efforts to rein in political protests ...

3 years ago·United States

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