HONG KONG - Hong Kong's democracy camp lost out Monday (Nov 26) in a critical by-election as the city's pro-Beijing establishment further cemented its grip.
The result is another blow to the democratic movement as room for opposition in semi-autonomous Hong Kong shrinks under an assertive China.
Its representation in the legislature took a hit in 2016 when six elected lawmakers, including pro-independence activists and former protest leaders, were disqualified following an unprecedented intervention from Beijing.
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