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Hong Kong Residents March Against New Leader

July 2, 2012

by: Louisa Lim, NPR

by Louisa Lim

Audio for this story from Morning Edition will be available at approx. 9:00 a.m. ET

July 2, 2012

 

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Hundreds of thousands of people protested against Hong Kong's new leader Leung Chun-ying, who was appointed by an elite committee in Beijing. But he received just over half their votes. Building regulations had sunk his main contender.

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