Hong Kong election turnout near record low amid anger over deadly fire
Election Committee Constituency candidates celebrate on stage after winning the Legislative Council General Election in Hong Kong, China, on Dec. 8, 2025. Leung Man Hei | Afp | Getty Images Hong Kong’s election on Sunday saw a near-record-low turnout after the city’s worst fire in nearly 80 years prompted anger against its China-backed authorities, but voter participation…