Election 2020 Hong Kong

Speaking to the south china morning post one woman who moved from china to the city 20 years ago said she took part in the vote because she feared hong kong will become just like the mainland.

Election 2020 hong kong. To many democracy advocates. The 2020 hong kong legislative council election was originally scheduled on 6 september 2020 until it was postponed by the government for a whole year to 5 september 2021 on 31 july 2020 chief executive carrie lam announced that she was invoking the emergency regulations ordinance to postpone the election under the emergency powers granted to her by it citing the recent resurgence of the. Hong kong election results mapped more than half of the 452 seats in sunday s local district council elections flipped from pro beijing to pro democracy candidates.

What you ll see in 2020. Hong kong election results. The 2020 hong kong legislative council election was originally scheduled on 6 september 2020 until it was postponed by the government for a whole year to 5 september 2021.

Hong kong authorities have disqualified 12 pro democracy candidates from upcoming elections deepening political tensions in the chinese territory. The bbc is not responsible. August 26 2020 hong kong police arrest 16 including 2 opposition lawmakers.

Only half of the 70 seats are directly elected by hong kong people with 30 chosen by special. Covid 19 in asia c. The elections for hong kong s legislative council known as legco were scheduled for september 6.

Hong kong anti government protesters are rooting for tough trump to defeat soft biden city s opposition forces want candidate who can bash. December 10 2020 china s covid 19 vaccines move forward december 09 2020.