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Hong Kong Democrats Discuss Election with Beijing Officials

China has promised Hong Kong citizens that they will be able to vote for the territory's chief executive by 2017, and for its parliament in 2020. But as the deadlines approach for universal suffrage, rules on how people will vote remain very divisive. A consultation in Shanghai between Hong Kong politicians and Beijing officials ended with some Hong Kong pro-democrats refusing to take part in the negotiations. Debate about the details has divided politicians in Hong Kong, especially...


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