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Hong Kong Puts Electoral Reform Package To Legislature


Champ Kind
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2015-04-22T031315Z_1_LYNXMPEB3L02Z_RTROPTP_2_HONGKONG-POLITICS-REFORM.JPGThe Hong Kong government unveiled a long-awaited electoral blueprint for selecting the city's next leader to lawmakers on Wednesday, in a plan that reflected China's desire for a tightly controlled poll that is likely to rile democracy activists. The controversial government proposal comes after massive pro-democracy protests rippled across the financial hub last year, and analysts said the blueprint - which will be voted on by lawmakers in early summer - could once again stir political tension after a lull of several months.

 

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