‘Only patriots’: Hong Kong set for first Legco polls since Beijing’s overhaul of electoral system

‘Only patriots’: Hong Kong set for first Legco polls since Beijing’s overhaul of electoral system

Hongkongers will head to the polls on December 19, 2021, to cast ballots in the first Legislative Council election since the central government in mainland China revamped the city’s electoral system earlier in the year. The SCMP recently spoke with two of the 153 candidates running for Legco seats, including veteran pro-establishment lawmaker Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee and Adrian Lau Cheuk-yu.


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Uploaded: 2021-12-15

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