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Hong Kong s Election Overhaul in Context

Hong Kong’s Election Overhaul in Context Hong Kongers protest the extradition bill in June 2019. (Studio Incendo, https://flic.kr/p/2gf6Ndr; CC BY 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/) On March 30, Chinese lawmakers passed legislation that will dramatically overhaul Hong Kong’s electoral system. That legislation which takes the form of amendments to Hong Kong’s Basic Law does not stand alone: It appears to be the third in a recent raft of laws that consolidate Beijing’s control over Hong Kong, formally a Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). To better understand the election amendments and their potential effects, it’s important to understand both the current context and prior developments that have led to the legislation’s adoption.

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Cautious Asian nations finally fire starting gun on coronavirus vaccination

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Cautious Asian nations start deploying vaccine now proven elsewhere

Cautious Asian nations start deploying vaccine now proven elsewhere Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you re not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: https://www.enable-javascript.com/ Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam receives China s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine in Hong Kong on Monday. | AFP-JIJI Bloomberg Feb 25, 2021 After sitting on the sidelines as the U.S. and Europe plowed headlong into vaccinating against COVID-19, the parts of the world that contained the novel coronavirus most successfully are now starting to administer shots. Japan kicked off its vaccination drive last week using the shot made by Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE. Hong Kong began its program on Monday, with Chief Executive Carrie Lam getting inoculated with Beijing-based Sinovac Biotech Ltd.’s product. Australia and New Zealand have also started vaccinating priority groups with shots from Pfizer-BioNTech and AstraZeneca PLC. Malaysia kicked off i

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Cautious Asian nations finally fire starting gun on vaccines

Cautious Asian nations finally fire starting gun on vaccines
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Cautious until now, these Asian countries are finally accelerating Covid vaccine drives

Cautious until now, these Asian countries are finally accelerating Covid vaccine drives
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