Hong Kong’s ‘Patriots’ Select Former Security Chief As City’s Leader

John Lee, the former security chief who oversaw the government’s crackdown on pro-democracy protests in 2019, was elected unopposed as Hong Kong’s new leader on Sunday. Lee garnered 1,416 votes in his...

Hong Kong’s Single-Candidate Election To Anoint Former Policeman As City’s New Leader

John Lee is due to be formally selected as Hong Kong’s new leader on Sunday in an election that features only one candidate. It’s the first election for the city’s top job since Beijing passed legisla...