Protesters hold pro-democracy banners during a march in Hong Kong, China, 31 May 2015. -EPA
HONG KONG: Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers said on Sunday they would “definitely” veto the government’s planned political reforms after a last-ditch meeting with Chinese officials failed to reach any agreement.
The package unveiled in April for the semi-autonomous Chinese city would for the first time allow all voters to elect Hong Kong’s next chief executive in 2017.
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