Hong Kong's largest pro-democracy party takes initial step toward disbanding
- Hong Kong's largest pro-democracy party, the Democratic Party, initiated the process of dissolving due to the Chinese government's crackdown on dissent in the territory.
- The Democratic Party's central committee has formed a task force to explore the dissolution procedures, requiring member approval for a final decision.
- Party Chairperson Lo Kin-hei highlighted the importance of diverse voices in society, despite acknowledging the party's difficult political environment.
- Lo emphasized that the party's interpretation of the principle of 'one country, two systems' may differ from that of the Beijing government, indicating ongoing political tensions.
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Hong Kong Democratic Party plans to dissolve, citing 'overall political environment'
Hong Kong's Democratic Party said Thursday it is formally dissolving what once was the main political opposition group in the city. A task force has been set up to handle the legal and financial details of dissolution.
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Hong Kong’s Democratic Party said late on Thursday it would start preparations to disband and wind up its affairs after a meeting of its leadership, amid a years-long national security crackdown in the China-ruled city.
·United States
Read Full ArticleHong Kong’s Last Major Pro-democracy Party Moves to Disband
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s Democratic Party said late on Thursday it would start preparations to disband and wind up its affairs after a meeting of its leadership, amid a years-long national security crackdown in the China-ruled city.
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