Hong Kong’s much-anticipated ‘patriots only’ election witnessed a dismal record-low turnout, leaving both local and international observers bewildered.
The long-anticipated exercise in democracy, touted by Beijing as a step towards stability, seemed to have fallen flat as the city’s residents chose to stay away from the polls in droves.
David Zhang from China Insider told Ticker Today the worst is yet to come for Hong Kong. #featured #hong kong #china