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  • Set against the backdrop of an intensifying debate on the scope of political reform, a by-election to fill one vacant seat in Hong Kong's 60-member legislature (known as Legco) set for Dec. 2 has become "a battle of the titans," as local headlines blare.

    A Lasting Impression 2007

  • That impression was reinforced on November 19th, when the chief executive, Donald Tsang Yam-kuen, proposed reforms aimed at widening democracy in 2012, the year of elections for his successor and for a new Legislative Council ( "Legco").

    The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2009

  • It isn't any railway affair committee in the Legco, the report is misleading in the first place.

    Global Voices in English » Hong Kong: Say No to CCTVB 2009

  • However, the second item is “Legco has passed the motion to construct Hong Kong island western subway line”.

    Global Voices in English » Hong Kong: Say No to CCTVB 2009

  • Protest organizers broadcasted Legco proceedings live to the protestors outside.

    Turbulence Ahead in Hong Kong Tatiana Lau 2010

  • Protest organizers broadcasted Legco proceedings live to the protestors outside.

    Turbulence Ahead in Hong Kong Tatiana Lau 2010

  • Protest organizers broadcasted Legco proceedings live to the protestors outside.

    Turbulence Ahead in Hong Kong Tatiana Lau 2010

  • In January, the protesters outside Legco were opposing the construction of a $8.6 billion high-speed railway.

    Turbulence Ahead in Hong Kong Tatiana Lau 2010

  • In January, the protesters outside Legco were opposing the construction of a $8.6 billion high-speed railway.

    Turbulence Ahead in Hong Kong Tatiana Lau 2010

  • In January, the protesters outside Legco were opposing the construction of a $8.6 billion high-speed railway.

    Turbulence Ahead in Hong Kong Tatiana Lau 2010

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  • Hong Kong LEGislative COuncil in its blended form.

    July 22, 2011