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Legislative Elections

China’s move has crushed Hong Kong’s dreams of democracy

March 31, 2021March 30, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The image shows a V-for-victory salute on the background of a Hong Kong flag. Beijing is determined to smash the city’s pro-democracy movement.

‘Patriots’ need only apply as candidates for December’s elections will be vetted by a Beijing-imposed committee

Categories China-Hong Kong Tension Tags Basic Law, Beijing, China, Crackdown, Hong Kong, Legislative Elections, News, Pro-Democracy Movement Leave a comment

Hong Kong pressured to hold elections and lift ban on candidates

December 29, 2020August 9, 2020 by China Factor Staff

They should go ahead as soon as possible, according to a joint statement from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US and UK

Categories Politics Tags China, Hong Kong, Legislative Elections, United States 1 Comment

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