The new crown pneumonia epidemic in Hong Kong continued. On the evening of July 31, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Carrie Lam announced that the election of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Legislative Council originally scheduled for September 6 would be postponed to September 5, 2021. This time, the "Emergency Regulations and Regulations" is cited. The Chief Executive in conjunction with the Executive Council made the decision after considering the current epidemic situation. Carrie Lam emphasized that the decision has been supported by the central government.
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