China approves plan to tighten control of Hong Kong elections
China's parliament has endorsed electoral reforms that pave the way for Hong Kong's biggest shake-up since the former British colony was handed back to China in 1997.
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China's parliament has endorsed electoral reforms that pave the way for Hong Kong's biggest shake-up since the former British colony was handed back to China in 1997.
China's national legislature on Thursday approved a controversial resolution to overhaul Hong Kong's electoral system to allow only so-called patriots to hold office in the former British colony.
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ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn China approves plan to tighten control of Hong Kong elections so that only âpatriotsâ run the city The move gives a pro-Beijing committee power to choose Hong Kongâs lawmakers. ⢠7 min read Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.Roman Pilipey/AP HONG KONG -- Chinaâs parliament has endorsed electoral reforms that pave the way for Hong Kong's biggest shake-up since the former British colony was handed back to Chinese rule in 1997. As expected, the âpatriots governing Ho...
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