Hong Kong plans to make local district council members swear loyalty to Beijing or face removal from office and a five-year ban on running for reelection, in the latest sign that the Chinese government intends to further tighten its grip on the semi-autonomous territory.
Hong Kong to Force Councilors to Swear Allegiance to Beijing as China Tightens Its Grip
Executive Council to back bill that will punish those seen as disloyal to the country and ‘ensure patriots govern
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- Political appointees take an oath on Dec. 16, 2020, in Hong Kong. Photo: VCG
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