Anti-China mood makes for big election wins for young Hong Kong activists

Young activists seeking to change the way Hong Kong is governed by Beijing are the big winners of Sunday’s Legislative Council elections ... our democratic movement.” 6,000 ballot papers ... Read More

Hong Kong sends ‘humiliating’ message to Chinese leadership with record low election turnout

Sunday’s vote was the first local election ... the Chinese and Hong Kong governments, as they attempted to use the weakened district council elections to decorate the regime as ‘democratic ... Read More

Voter turnout plunges below 30% in Hong Kong election after rules shut out pro-democracy candidates

HONG KONG--Voter turnout plunged below 30% in Hong Kong’s first district council elections since new rules introduced under Beijing’s guidance effectively shut out all pro-democracy ... Read More

Hong Kong seeks to boost turnout in 'patriots only' election

The pro-China government ... last council elections in 2019, during Hong Kong's mass pro-democracy protests, which drew a record 71% turnout and a landslide victory for the democratic camp. Read More

Hong Kong district council election sees record low turnout despite unrelenting drive to encourage voters

Since Hong Kong returned to Chinese ... body election in 2019, when the participation rate hit 71.23 per cent. Veteran politician Tam Yiu-chung, who formerly served as the city’s sole delegate ... Read More

Voter turnout plunges below 30% in Hong Kong election

Pedestrians walk past posters promoting candidates during the District Council elections in Hong Kong ... Chinese rule in 1997. According to official data on Monday, 27.5% of the city’s 4.3 ... Read More

Hong Kong elections: How China reshaped the city

Ahead of the Legislative Council (Legco) elections on 19 December, and as more people have been sentenced to jail, we explain how Hong Kong ... China's elite who they want to win this year's election. Read More

Canada Spies Found China Interfered in Last Two Elections, Probe Hears

Canada Spies Found China Interfered in Last Two Elections, Probe Hears By David ... inquiry that once she started criticizing Beijing's Hong Kong policy, invitations to events held by the ... Read More

China Could Use AI News Anchors Made ‘Fake Content’ To Disrupt Indian Elections: Microsoft Report

A recent report by Microsoft Threat Analysis Center (MTAC) has highlighted how China is testing AI to influence elections ... AI news anchors from third parties along with ByteDance’s CapCut ... Read More

US treads carefully in responding to Hong Kong's new national security law

The U.S. has denounced ... ahead of the election," Lam said. Hong Kong and the latest legislation was brought up during the phone call between President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping ... Read More

A ban on single-use plastics takes effect in Hong Kong in a bid to reduce pollution

Hong Kong has passed a legislation to stop the sale and distribution of Styrofoam products and single-use plastic cutlery as a way to reduce the amount of plastic waste in the city. Read More

Canada spies found China interfered in last two elections, probe hears

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's domestic spy agency concluded that China interfered in the last two elections, an official probe heard ... the inquiry that once she started criticizing Beijing's Hong Kong ... Read More