![HONG KONG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 24: Barnabus Fung (2nd R) and Patrick Nip Tak-kuen (2nd L) empty a ballot box to count votes at a polling station on November 24, 2019 in Hong Kong, China. Hong Kong held its district council election on Sunday as anti-government protests continue into a sixth month, with demands for an independent inquiry into police brutality, the retraction of the word "riot" to describe the rallies, and genuine universal suffrage. (Photo by Billy H.C. Kwok/Getty Images)](https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/191125113811-hong-kong-votes-1124-01.jpg?q=x_0,y_130,h_1409,w_2505,c_crop/w_1280)
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Pro-democracy parties win big in Hong Kong election
The landslide victory for pro-democracy candidates in Hong Kong district council elections is a stinging rebuke to the city's government. According to public broadcaster RTHK, opposition candidates took nearly 90% of the seats up for grabs.
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