Hong Kong's 'patriots-only' election set for record low turnout

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🔴 Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam is facing criticism over the new electoral model

Hong Kong’s so-called patriots' election was heading for record low turnout last night as residents appeared to boycott reforms imposed by Beijing.

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