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Filling the vacuum left by the filleting of local Hong Kong politics

by Guest Contributor11:34, 8 August 202119:17, 10 August 2021

By Amelia Chan The words “District Councillor” on the front door of Matthew Lam’s office have been covered up. On July 8, he resigned over concerns that – as a result of a new government-imposed oath-taking requirement – the authorities might demand repayment of the salary he has earned during 18 months in elected office. […]

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