BBCNEWS HARDtalk January 26, 2022 00:36:00
You don't think turnout, the basic act of voting, is important? it's definitely one of the elements, but this element is largely hinged on a lot of factors. for example, there are different systems, like in singapore where they practise compulsory voting, right? the voting rate is 95%, but we definitely wouldn't say that the high turnout rate in singapore definitely necessarily means that that electoral system is better than other systems, which has a low turnout rate. and in hong kong, if you ask me if 30% turnout rate, if you compare it with like, let's say, a 2014 us midterm election, they ...