HONG KONG: Chief Secretary Carrie Lam says that the poll organised by the “Occupy Central” campaign has no legal standing.
In denouncing the poll, Lam said that the Basic Law had not given the special administrative region authority to organise any “civil referendum.” However, she promised to listen to the views of the people reflected in the poll.
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