Nominations for Hong Kong’s powerful Election Committee will take place in October, with the vote for 982 seats of the 1,500-member body – which picks the city’s chief executive and some of the legislative candidates – taking place a month later. A government spokesman said Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu had specified November 22 as…
A Hong Kong man has been jailed for two months for sharing a social media post urging residents to shun last year’s Legislative Council election. Security guard Wong Wah-kwong, 63, pleaded guilty at West Kowloon Court on Wednesday to inciting others to boycott the December poll – the second under a Beijing-imposed “patriots-only” election overhaul…
The New England Patriots (2-2) and Buffalo Bills (4-0) link up for an AFC East showdown on Sunday Night Football in Week 5. In Week 4, the Bills defeated the New Orleans Saints, 31-19. Meanwhile, the Patriots took down the Carolina Panthers, 42-13, last Sunday. Kickoff is set for 8:20 p.m. ET at Highmark Stadium….