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#Groundbreaking | New Legco not just a change of faces | Chris Yeung | At Large

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Putting together the remarks by Lee, the HKMAO writer and Tam, the next legislature, the second after the electoral overhaul, is on the course of not just a normal replacement of faces but a significant change in its tie...
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Zbojkotowane "wybory" w Hongkongu

Według komisji wyborczej frekwencja wyniosła 31,90%. Równocześnie spadły zarówno liczba zarejestrowanych wyborców, jak i liczba biorących udział w wyborach. Przy tym oddano 50% więcej głosów nieważnych.

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“A little more quickly”.
It’s the understated enthusiasm of the TEC that I appreciate.

#tasmania #hobart #politas #LegCo

@hk_watch RT by @benedictrogers: Today marks a dark day in #HK’s history as the trial of #47 pro-democracy lawmakers + activists begins. The largest #NSL trial to date which will last 90 days. What is their “crime”? Standing in primary elections & seeking to win a majority in #LegCo. https://www.hongkongwatch.org/all-posts/2023/2/5/hong-kong-watch-urges-international-community-to-monitor-the-unfair-trial-of-the-47-hong-kong-democrats [...]

@hk_watch RT by @benedictrogers: Today marks a dark day in #HK’s history as the trial of #47 pro-democracy lawmakers + activists begins. The largest #NSL trial to date which will last 90 days. What is their “crime”? Standing in primary elections & seeking to win a majority in #LegCo. https://www.hongkongwatch.org/all-posts/2023/2/5/hong-kong-watch-urges-international-community-to-monitor-the-unfair-trial-of-the-47-hong-kong-democrats [...]

> On Sunday’s Legislative Council (LegCo) elections, the Chinese leader said the polls “proved that the improved electoral system is in line with the principle of ‘One Country, Two Systems’ as well as the reality of Hong Kong”.

> “The elections had manifested the democratic rights which allowed Hong Kong compatriots to be masters of their own home, and implemented the principles of patriots administering Hong Kong,” he said. “It also established a political system which ensures the balanced participation of various sectors.”