In 2019, the Communist Party of China imposed on
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a sweeping national security law that decimated freedoms, clamped down on dissenters, and overhauled the electoral system to shut out democrats. All candidates were required to undergo national security background checks and secure nominations from two pro-government committees.
More than 70% of Hongkongers decided to reject the undemocratic system imposed by Beijing and stayed home.
Our cross-party statement on district council 'elections" in Hong Kong.

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