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Beijing Yet To Decide If Barred Candidates Can Stay In LegCo: SCMP

HONG KONG

The South China Morning Post is reporting that Beijing has not yet decided whether four individuals barred from running in the now-delayed elections to Hong Kong' Legislative Council (LegCo) can continue to serve their current terms according to their sources.

  • Serving members Alvin Yeung, Ngok-kiu, Kwok Ka-ki, Dennis Kwok, and Kenneth Leung are among the 12 individuals barred from running in the next election by the returning officers.

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