Why do Hong Kong’s Election Committee polls matter as nominations open?
The nomination period opened on Wednesday for election to the 1,500-member body responsible for choosing Hong Kong’s next chief executive and 40 lawmakers. The Registration and Electoral Office received 305 nominations for candidacy on the first day of the window. The South China Morning Post explains the significance of the poll, who has signed up and what to watch for. 1. What is the Election…
Read original article on Hong Kong - South China Morning Post →Related news
-
Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: explorer inspires youth through glacial field trips
-
Training for district reps to mediate in building rows
-
Worker prospects in Hong Kong hair, beauty sector not cut and dried amid staff shortages
-
Tse confident of hitting all 'crucial' green targets
-
Singaporean teenager flown to hospital after falling ill during Lion Rock hike
-
Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: Blind musician with rare birth disease plays her heart out
-
Lack of heat action plan leaves Hong Kong’s vulnerable residents at risk, experts warn
-
Hong Kong lawmakers back 5-year plan as firms urged to align with blueprint