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Hong Kong Votes Amid Growing Distance Between Mainland

September 9, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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China Deep Dive: Western democracies ‘blind’ to Beijing’s global ambition
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Hong Kong Vote is Likely to Protest Growing Visibility of Ruling Chinese Dictatorship

Hong Kong votes in crucial legislative polls

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Hong Kong voted Sunday in legislative elections seen as a test for the pro-Beijing government, after it was forced to scrap mandatory Chinese patriotism classes in the face of escalating protests. The government has been besieged by protests since it took office in July with support from Beijing. | Democracy, elections and voting at Democracy Chronicles

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Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, China, Democracy Protests, Hong Kong

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