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The Hong Kong government is invoking an emergency ordinance in delaying the elections. advertisement July 31, 2020 UPDATED: July 31, 2020 17:17 IST Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks during a press conference in Hong Kong, Friday, July 31, 2020. (Photo: Reuters) Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam announced Friday that the government will postpone highly anticipated legislative elections by one year, citing a worsening coronavirus outbreak in the semi-autonomous Chinese city. The Hong Kong government is invoking an emergency ordinance in delaying the elections. Lam said the government has the support of the Chinese government in making the decision....
