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Voter turnout plunges in Hong Kong under new election laws
Read full article: Voter turnout plunges in Hong Kong under new election lawsVoter turnout in Hong Kong sank to 30 percent Sunday in the first legislative election since Beijing amended the laws to reduce the number of directly elected lawmakers and vet candidates to ensure that only those loyal to China could run.
Hong Kong legislature due to approve curbs on public vote
Read full article: Hong Kong legislature due to approve curbs on public voteHong Kong’s legislature is expected to change electoral laws to drastically reduce the public’s ability to vote for lawmakers and increase the number of pro-Beijing lawmakers making decisions for the city.