HongKong

No spectacle, no fireworks: Legco is getting work done, but Hongkongers are losing interest without opposition sound and fury




Hong Kong’s Legislative Council used to see scores of journalists scrambling for seats in the media’s reserved area next to the chamber, as lawmakers arrived for their meetings every Wednesday.That crowd of journalists has dwindled considerably, even though lawmakers have been at their most productive, passing no fewer than 17 bills in just three months.The change followed the disqualification and mass resignation of virtually all of the body’s opposition lawmakers last November, leaving only…



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