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Hong Kong elections

The Pro-Democrats’ Landslide Victory in Hong Kong Is Just the Beginning
By Sanho Chung
The huge triumph of the pro-democracy bloc in the District Council election will not bring democracy to Hong Kong immediately.

Pro-Democracy Camp Wins Landslide in Hong Kong District Elections
By Hugh Bohane
Hong Kongers voted in large numbers in weekend district-level elections. The pro-democracy camp won in a landslide.

Hong Kong Just Sent Beijing a Clear Signal. Will Anyone Listen?
By Benedict Rogers
The pro-democrats' landslide victory in district elections could prove a turning point for the city.

Why Pro-Beijing Candidates Could Still Triumph in Hong Kong’s District Elections
By Steven Yet
District-level elections may boost the city’s embattled government rather than undermining it.

Pro-Beijing Lawmaker in Hong Kong Stabbed While Campaigning
By Associated Press
Junius Ho is the latest to fall victim to politically-motivated violence in Hong Kong.

Why China's Supporters in Hong Kong are Divided
By Dominic Chiu
The pro-establishment camp is just as diverse, if not more fractious, than the pro-democracy one.

Hong Kong Chief Threatens to Sue Newspaper
By Cal Wong
CY Leung threatens to sue Apple Daily for seeking to undermine a potential reelection campaign.

What Exactly Is Hong Kong’s Legislative Council?
By Cal Wong
Understanding LegCo as Hong Kong heads to the polls.

Hong Kong: A City on the Edge
By Xie Tao
What has gone wrong in the "Pearl of the Orient"?

Hong Kong Postpones Political Development
By Tim Summers
A failed attempt to reform the method of selecting the Chief Executive raises the likelihood of future protests.

Hong Kong's Legislature Rejects Beijing-Backed Election Plan
By Shannon Tiezzi
After a surprise walk-out by pro-Beijing legislators, the reform plan was soundly defeated.

Hong Kong's Democratic Dilemma
By Shannon Tiezzi
Supporters of the Beijing-backed package claim to have public backing on their side. The truth is more complicated.