Voting in HKSAR's chief executive election begins
2022-05-08 10:13:49 source：CGTN
May 8, 2022
Voting began on Sunday to elect the next chief executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). It is the first chief executive election since changes were made to the HKSAR's electoral system last year.
Members of the Election Committee were due to cast their ballots at the main polling station at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center from 9 a.m. (0100 GMT) to 11:30 a.m. (0330 GMT).
The nomination period for the election started on April 3 and concluded on April 16. A candidate for the office of chief executive must be nominated by no less than 188 members of the Election Committee, and no less than 15 members from each of the five sectors within the Committee.
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