Pro-Beijing lawmaker Kwok Wai-Keung has mistaken @guardian as official publication of @WHO. The only linkage between them is there’s a character “衛” in Chinese names.
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DAB lawmaker Gary Chan Hak-kan showed off his new Japanese game console PS5 on his fb page. (Note: also wearing long-sleeve from British menswear Kent & Curwen)
Next battlefield- FTU lawmaker Kwok Wai-leung demanded govt to regulate misinformation and disinformation, citing example of baseless “death” in Prince Edward station on Aug 31 last year.
JUST IN: Legco passed Fisheries Protection (Amendment) Bill 2019, now moving on to Broadcasting and Telecommunications Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019.
In a concurrent panel meeting, labour sector Poon Siu-ping tried to set a 5minute nomination period, and was met with protests from pro-democracy camp.
Thread- pro-establishment lawmaker Tony Tse abruptly stopped the nomination procedures in Legco's development panel. Ted Hui and Helena Wong of @HKDemocrats protested, saying that was unfair of stripping their right to nominate candidates.
Martin Liao has reiterated to report to the police, after Ted Hui has taken three ballots from the ballot box. Tony Tse the presiding member agreed to do so.
Latest countermoves from pro-establishment lawmakers as they wrote to Legco secretary-general that they will not accept nomination in election of panel chair/deputy. Pro-democracy camp has nominated virtually everyone as part of their filibustering strategy.
Lawmaker James To from @HKDemocrats has asked the Marine Department to disclose the radar scans and exact location at the time the day where the 12 activists were arrested by mainland authority.