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Rules set for HK chief vote

By Kahon Chan in Hong Kong | China Daily | Updated: 2014-09-01 07:02

Top legislature says nominating committee will pick candidates for 2017 election

Candidates for Hong Kong's next chief executive must be endorsed by a majority of a nominating committee, the National People's Congress Standing Committee decided on Sunday.

Voters in the special administrative region can then pick their leader from those candidates, the standing committee ruled in a legally-binding resolution passed unanimously by the top legislature.

Rules set for HK chief vote

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