
Protest vote: Hong Kongers send a message to Beijing
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Electoral Turnaround in Hong Kong
This chapter analyzes the record turnout for local elections in Hong Kong, showcasing its significance as a referendum on the protest movement and Chief Executive Carrie Lam's administration. The unexpected gains for the pro-democracy camp signal a shift in public sentiment, highlighting the need for government reform and dialogue amidst a precarious political landscape.
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