Rowdy protestors at Chief Executive election day

Rowdy protestors at Chief Executive election day

HONG KONG – More than a thousand protestors tried to enter the Convention and Exhibition Centre...
What’s Next For The Losing Candidates: Henry Tang

What’s Next For The Losing Candidates: Henry Tang

Hong Kong – After losing an election marred by scandal, Henry Tang, former Hong Kong chief secretary,...
CE “Election”: C.Y. Leung in his early years

CE “Election”: C.Y. Leung in his early years

Hong Kong – A time line of Chief Executive in-waiting Leung Chun-ying in his early years. Family...
CE “Election”: netizens make fun of Leung’s victory

CE “Election”: netizens make fun of Leung’s victory

  The day C.Y. Leung was elected as the Chief Executive, Hong Kong popular internet forum increased...

Rowdy protestors at Chief Executive election day

CE "Election" Vox — May 2, 2012 at 7:45 am
HONG KONG – More than a thousand protestors tried to enter the Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wanchai during the Chief Executive election. Some had camped overnight at the adjacent Central Plaza building despite the cold weather. About 300 to 400 People Power supporters joined the protest, some of whom flew toy propellers in the air to represent the idea of a “small election circle.” Eva...

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CE “Election”: Hong Kong Elites React to the Elected Chief Executive

Hong Kong —- Waves of protests show Hong Kong people’s attitudes towards the newly elected Chief Executive Leung...
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Apr 18, 2012 9:06

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Interactive guide: what Hong Kong’s new chief executive has pledged for the territory

Hong Kong – With a strong background in real estate, CY Leung’s political career began in 1985 when he was elected...
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Apr 17, 2012 10:21

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“CE Election”: Leung pledged to protect Hong Kong’s core values and also work with his fellow candidates

“CE Election”: Leung pledged to protect Hong Kong’s core values and also work with his fellow candidates
Hong Kong — Hong Kong’s new chief executive, C.Y. Leung pledged to protect Hong Kong’s core values and...
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Mar 25, 2012 20:17

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CY Leung wins Chief Executive election

CY Leung wins Chief Executive election
Hong Kong – CY Leung has been elected for a five-year term of office as Hong Kong’s next Chief Executive after a...
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Mar 25, 2012 12:47

CE “Election”: Round One Voting Ends, Counting Begins

Hong Kong — The first round of voting has ended for selecting Hong Kong’s next Chief Executive. A 1,200 member election committee voted at the polling station in the Wanchai district to cast their votes. The three candidates CY Leung, Henry Tang and Albert Ho were present at the Wanchai Convention...
March 25th, 2012 | CE "Election" Vox, Hong Kong Vox | Read More

CE “Election”: Over half cast blank vote in people’s poll

Hong Kong — The majority of people who cast their vote in Friday’s public poll abstained from choosing any of the three candidates for Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Elections. More than 200, 000 people turned up to cast their votes in the mock poll conducted by the University of Hong...
March 25th, 2012 | CE "Election" Vox, Hong Kong Vox | Read More

Live Coverage of the Hong Kong Chief Executive Election

Live Coverage of the Hong Kong Chief Executive Election
Follow Vox-Asia’s live coverage of Hong Kong’s 2012 Chief Executive Election here. Chief Executive Election 2012
March 23rd, 2012 | CE "Election" Vox, Hong Kong Vox | Read More

CE “Election”: Protest March for Universal Suffrage Attracts 3,000 Demonstrators

Hong Kong — About three thousand protesters turned up Saturday to march in demand of universal suffrage in Hong Kong. They are angered by the “small-circle” nature of elections in Hong Kong — including the poll to choose the next Chief Executive who will be chosen by an electoral...
March 3rd, 2012 | CE "Election" Vox | Read More

CE “Election”: A Politically Incorrect Dream For British Cartoonist

CE “Election”: A Politically Incorrect Dream For British Cartoonist
Hong Kong — “Huge chin, funny eyebrows, usually looks like he is a bit drunk.” For British cartoonist Harry Harrison, scandal-streaked Henry Tang is his favourite when it comes to lampooning the three candidates vying to become Hong Kong’s next Chief Executive (CE) on March 25. Meet...
March 3rd, 2012 | CE "Election" Vox | Read More

CE “Election”: Three Left Standing As Nominations Close

CE “Election”: Three Left Standing As Nominations Close
Hong Kong – Three candidates garnered in excess of the 150 recommendations required when the nomination period for those vying for Hong Kong’s top job ended on February 29. Late entrant Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee failed to meet the requirement leaving Democratic Party leader Albert Ho Chun-yan to face...
February 29th, 2012 | CE "Election" Vox | Read More

CE “Election”: The Daily Wrap

CE “Election”: The Daily Wrap
March 23 Democratic website hacked, voters resort to polling stations  by Paola Barisani  Hong Kong – The website of the civil referendum organized to see which candidate Hong Kongers would have elected if given a choice, was torn down by hackers, according to AFP.Today at 7:00am, the servers...
February 29th, 2012 | CE "Election" Vox, Featured Vox | Read More

CE “Election”: Contenders Take Their Campaigns Online

CE “Election”: Contenders Take Their Campaigns Online
Hong Kong — The Hong Kong leadership race is firing on all cylinders and the three main candidates have taken their “no-holds-barred” campaigns into the virtual world, uploading promotional dramas, online forums and social media pages. With mixed results. This is still relatively...
February 28th, 2012 | CE "Election" Vox | Read More
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