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Added on the 08/05/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
A meeting of Hong Kong's Legislative Council descends into chaos as scuffles broke out when two pro-independence lawmakers stormed the gathering. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
Members of the Hong Kong Legislative Council take their oath of office in front of its chief executive after a "patriots only" legislature election last month. IMAGES
Hong Kong, Apr 14 (EFE/EPA).- Lawmakers in Hong Kong on Wednesday began reviewing the Improving Electoral System (Consolidated Amendments) Bill 2021, a series of amendments to local laws in line with the sweeping electoral reforms initiated by Beijing in March to ensure only ‘patriots’ can rule the city. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE). SHOT LIST: PEDESTRIANS WALK PAST A GOVERNMENT BANNER PROMOTING AN OVERHAUL OF THE ELECTORAL SYSTEN IN HONG KONG AND LAWMAKERS REVIEW THE IMPROVING ELECTORAL SYSTEM (CONSOLIDATED AMENDMENTS) BILL 2021 DURING A SESSION AT THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL IN HONG KONG, CHINA.
Hong Kong, Nov 12 (EFE).- Hong Kong's Legislative Council saw many of its seats empty Wednesday after the ousting and resignations of pan-democratic lawmakers.(Camera: JEROME FAVRE)SHOT LIST: EMPTY SEATS AT THE HONG KONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL IN HONG KONG, CHINA.
Hong Kong, Nov 11 (EFE).- Four Hong Kong opposition deputies were removed from their seats Wednesday after China approved a resolution allowing the government strip politicians of their positions without having to resort to judicial instances. The 19 opposition MPs in the Legislative Council of the autonomous city had threatened Monday to withdraw en masse from the local parliament if Beijing removed any of them. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE)SHOT LIST: PAN-DEMOCRATIC MEMBERS OF LEGCO ANNOUNCING THEIR RESIGNATION AFTER BEIJING OUSTED MEMBERS OF THEIR CAMP, IN A PRESS CONFERENCE IN HONG KONG.