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South China Morning Post on 2020-08-08 03:00

Barred from contesting polls, four Hong Kong lawmakers await Beijing’s decision on their time left in Legco

Sitting lawmakers Alvin Yeung, Dennis Kwok, Kwok Ka-ki and Kenneth Leung could see their political careers effectively ended in the coming weeks.

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