Hong Kong's Legislative Council Votes Down Chief Executive Election Reform (open access)

Hong Kong's Legislative Council Votes Down Chief Executive Election Reform

This report briefly discusses Hong Kong's Legislative Council (Legco), and the recent defeat of a proposal to reform the city's Chief Executive (CE) selection method.
Date: June 22, 2015
Creator: Martin, Michael F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Prospects for Democracy in Hong Kong: The 2017 Election Reforms (open access)

Prospects for Democracy in Hong Kong: The 2017 Election Reforms

This report discusses the current state of democracy in Hong Kong leading up to elections in 2017. The democratization of Hong Kong not only has implications for U.S. relations with Hong Kong, but also for U.S. relations with China and the political development of Taiwan and cross-Strait relations.
Date: June 9, 2015
Creator: Martin, Michael F.
System: The UNT Digital Library