Hong Kong's Democratic Party Disbands
Update: 2025-12-14
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Hong Kongs Democratic Party, a longstanding opposition force, has disbanded following a member vote. This decision comes amidst a security crackdown by China, which has implemented a national security law to curb dissent. The party, once a prominent advocate for democratic reforms, now faces pressure from Chinese officials, with several senior members jailed or in custody. This development marks a significant shift in Hong Kongs political landscape, raising concerns about the future of the one country, two systems principle.
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