Postponing HKSAR LegCo election ensures efforts of COVID-19 response


Source: chinadaily.com.cn chinadaily.com.cn

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Photo taken on July 27, 2019 shows the view of the Victoria Harbor, Hong Kong. People’s Daily Online/Duan Changzheng Chinese lawmakers on Tuesday, August 11, voted to adopt a decision for the sixth Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) to continue performing duties for no less than a year until the term of the seventh LegCo starts. The decision was passed at the 21st session of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s top legislature. The decision fully demonstrates the Chinese central government’s care for the safety, lives and health of...