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Hong Kong’s oldest and largest pro-democracy political party is moving to disband as Beijing’s sweeping crackdown on the city ...
HONG KONG--When Yeung Sum co-founded the city's largest pro-democracy party more than 30 years ago, he knew building a democratic Hong Kong would be a “difficult dream." Still, it was not ...
By Tiffany May Reporting from Hong Kong The Democratic Party in Hong Kong was for decades the city’s largest opposition party. It led protests demanding universal suffrage. Its lawmakers sparred ...
With new laws and arrests, there has been limited reporting on Hong Kong's pro-China "patriots" - the people who are now ...
At the time, party chair Lo Kin-hei cited the "political environment", but refused to say if there had been pressure from Beijing to dissolve. - Universal suffrage - Hong Kong's Democratic Party ...
Lo Kin-hei hoped there will be another general meeting to get that motion to dissolve the party into debate and vote. (AP pic) Members of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party voted on Sunday to move ...
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy ... as China cracks down on dissent in the southern city. Democratic Party Chairman Lo Kin-hei said over 90% of the members who took part ...
John Burns, emeritus professor at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), said the party had “symbolized the promise of some kind of democratic development in Hong Kong, leading to universal suffrage ...