Pedestrians walk past a fruit shop in Kowloon City in Hong Kong on Sunday (Aug 2, 2020). - AFP
HONG KONG, Aug. 2 (Xinhua): Top officials of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Sunday said the postponement of the 2020 Legislative Council (LegCo) General Election of the HKSAR is well justified and in the public interest.
Chief Executive of the HKSAR Carrie Lam on July 31 announced the postponement of the election, which was originally scheduled for Sept. 6, 2020, due to the current COVID-19 outbreak.
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