BEIJING -- Electoral reform in Hong Kong is a necessary step to ensure the "one country, two systems" framework develops in the right direction, a spokesperson for China's top advisory body said Wednesday, as Beijing doubles down against dissent in the territory.
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Pro-democracy activists campaign for a primary election in Hong Kong in July 2020. Electoral reforms in the territory could bar candidates who are not loyal to the central Chinese government from running in future races. © Reuters
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