Thursday, 1 September 2016

China pressures Hong Kong to squash independence calls ahead of poll - sources

HONG KONG (Reuters) - China pressured the Hong Kong government to disqualify six candidates who advocated independence from a crucial citywide election, as part of a campaign to bolster its interests and win seats for its allies, two sources with knowledge of the matter said.


from Reuters: Top News http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-hongkong-election-china-idUKKCN1175AB?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

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