Banner of 2021 Legislative Council General Election Polling Day, Mongkok. Photo: SCMP / Dickson Lee
Opinion
Opinion
Editorial
by SCMP Editorial
A successful election can only be in the best interest of Hong Kong
Sunday’s Legco elections are the first litmus test of public sentiment since Beijing’s drastic revamp for a “patriots-only” race prompted an unprecedented opposition boycott
While it remains to be seen whether this will result in a record low turnout, the vote is still bound to further shape Hong Kong’s political landscape and future development