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Hong Kong Democratic Party plans to dissolve, citing 'overall political environment'
Hong Kong's Democratic Party said Thursday it is formally dissolving what once was the main political opposition group in the city. A task force has been set up to handle the legal and financial details of dissolution.
Tracing the rise and fall of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party, now facing oblivion
From being largest opposition party, it can now barely raise funds as it struggles to stay relevant in post-national security law era, leaders admit.
Hong Kong's main opposition party announces plan to dissolve
The leaders of Hong Kong's Democratic Party have announced plans to dissolve what was once the city's largest opposition group. Members will soon vote on the final decision on whether to shut down the 31-year-old party,
Hong Kong's Last Major Pro-Democracy Party Moves to Disband
The Civic Party, Hong Kong's second largest pro-democracy political party, was dissolved in 2023. A few of its members have also been jailed under the national security law including Alvin Yeung and Jeremy Tam. (Reporting by Anson Law and James Pomfret; additional reporting by Joyce Zhou and Jessie Pang; Editing by William Maclean)
Hong Kong Democratic Party announces plans to disband
The Hong Kong Democratic Party, a leading opposition force dating back to the British colonial era, is set to disband, following a years-long political crackdown in the Chinese territory that has seen prominent activists jailed and pro-democracy figures barred from standing for election.
Hong Kong’s Democratic Party will not rule out discussion of potential disbandment, says party head
Hong Kong's Democratic Party is set to discuss its potential disbandment as early as this week, according to multiple local news reports.
EU ‘deeply concerned’ over Hong Kong Democratic Party’s plan to disband
French official ‘dismayed’, refers to ‘allegations of political pressure’ on what was once the city’s largest opposition party.
Hong Kong’s largest pro-democracy party takes initial step toward disbanding
Hong Kong’s largest pro-democracy party took an initial step toward dissolving on Thursday. Hong Kong’s Democratic Party’s ...
Hong Kong Free Press4d
Hong Kong’s Democratic Party to set up task force to discuss disbandment steps
HK's opposition Democratic Party will set up a special task force to discuss steps to disband, party chair Lo Kin-hei has ...
The Independent3d
Hong Kong’s oldest pro-democracy party is shutting down
I believe every member cherishes the existence of the Democratic Party in Hong Kong,” he said. Its prominent party members include Martin Lee, nicknamed the city’s “Father of Democracy ...
Hong Kong's largest pro-democracy party considers dissolution
Hong Kong's largest pro-democracy party said Thursday it is considering dissolution after years of mounting pressure from ...
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HK’s oldest pro-democracy party set to shut down
Well-known figures from the party include Martin Lee (李柱銘) — hailed by some as Hong Kong’s “Father of Democracy” — as well as ...