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Hundreds of vacancies on Hong Kong’s District Councils leave residents underserved

by Tim Hamlett12:00, 15 October 202212:24, 13 October 2022

We do not enjoy the rule of law in Hong Kong; we enjoy the rule of selected laws. Consider the District Councils Ordinance. This is an admirably clear effort. The relevant parts go like this: If a vacancy arises in the office of an elected member, the Designated Officer must, by notice published in the […]

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District Councillors swear new oath of loyalty to Hong Kong gov’t after hundreds quit

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