The Legislative Council election will be held on the 19th of next month. Li Jiachao, the chairman of the Candidate Qualification Review Committee and Chief Secretary for Administration, announced the results of the candidate review this morning (19th). Except for Liu Zijin, who participated in the election in the medical and health sector, he was found to be inconsistent due to a part-time job in a government department. In addition to the qualifications, all non-organizational factions can successfully enter the gate, including Tan Xiangwen, Fang Longfei, and Liu Zhuoyu.
I was asked if Tan Xiangwen once posted the slogan "Recover Hong Kong, Revolution of the Times" on social platforms, but still passed the review, whether the standards of the Qualification Examination Council have changed.
Li Jiachao said that the Qualification Examination Board made a decision based on the comprehensive consideration of the information and explanations provided by the candidates, the environmental conditions and applicable laws at the time, and emphasized that each case is unique and cannot be compared with other cases.
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A reporter asked if Tan Xiangwen, who participated in the direct election of Kowloon Central, published the slogan "Five demands, indispensable, restore Hong Kong, revolution of the times" on social platforms in 2019, but he still passed the review, whether the review committee was "missing eyes." , Or have a new explanation.
Li Jiachao pointed out that the Qualification Review Board will ask the candidates to provide information or provide explanations when necessary. After receiving the information, the Qualification Review Board will comprehensively consider the information and explanations provided by the candidates, as well as all the materials in the hands of the Qualification Review Board, including the environment at the time. Circumstances, applicable laws, whether relevant laws are traceable, and whether the candidates’ explanations are reasonable and credible, etc.
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Li Jiachao: Treat all the same
The reporter asked again that in the past, a district councillor was DQ for the slogan "Recover Hong Kong, Revolution of the Times". Li Jiachao responded that each case has its own unique facts and environment, which cannot be compared with other cases. It is to uphold the Basic Law and allegiance to the SAR.
When asked whether the Qualifications Examination Council had relaxed the "gate entry" requirement in order to avoid "uniformity", Li Jiachao reiterated that, regardless of the background, the Qualifications Examination Council will treat people of any background equally, and conduct a serious and comprehensive review with the same standard and the same ruler.
Candidates for the Kowloon Central are also the Democratic Alliance for Betterment of Hong Kong, Li Huiqiong, and the establishment, Yang Yongjie.
For the list of candidates from all sectors in the Legislative Council election,
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