Close your eyes and envisage the probable line-up for next year’s chief executive “election.” Yes, it is a dispiriting exercise—first and foremost, of course, because what is being called an election is actually a vote by a committee whose 1,200 members are largely controlled by the central government in Beijing. Beyond that daunting restriction, however, … Continue reading Bad, worse, much worse, worst: Your four choices for the coming chief executive election