https://www.scmp.com/rss/508103/feed Wu Chi-wai is a former chairman of Hong Kong‘s Democratic Party. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com In response to Beijing’s resolution effectively disqualifying four democratic legislative councillors last month, the remaining lawmakers in the democratic camp resigned en masse in protest. Beijing’s sudden move must have occurred because it was angered by democratic lawmakers’ tactics in the Legislative Council, which were stopping the Hong Kong government from passing laws as it pleased. Therefore, Beijing threw a tantrum by moving to exercise complete control over Hong Kong’s internal... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3112980/why-hong-kong-should-not-give-democratic-elections-despite?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3112980/why-hong-kong-should-not-give-democratic-elections-despite?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 09 Dec 2020 00:30:14 +0000