Pro-Beijing candidates sweep ‘patriots-only’ Hong Kong vote

Pro-Beijing candidates sweep ‘patriots-only’ Hong Kong vote

Pro-Beijing candidates swept to victory in an overhauled “patriots-only” legislative election in Hong Kong that was deemed regressive by critics, with turnout plunging to a record low amid a crackdown on the city’s freedoms by China.

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