Pro-Democracy Camp in Hong Kong Faces Test - News Summed Up

Pro-Democracy Camp in Hong Kong Faces Test


HONG KONG—A fractured pro-democracy camp here faces its first public test Sunday since street protests seeking greater political autonomy gripped this city two years ago. Hong Kong voters are heading to the polls to elect a fresh slate of lawmakers for the 70-member Legislative Council for the first time since the Occupy protests of late 2014. At the time, thousands of citizens of this former British colony—which has partial autonomy from the Communist Party-ruled mainland under a “one country, two systems” policy—blocked...


Source: Wall Street Journal September 03, 2016 03:33 UTC



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