HONG KONG - The future of the pan-democrats' fight to keep the freedoms Hong Kong enjoys under an increasingly assertive Beijing looks bleak, with some political watchers saying the opposition camp may have made a costly mistake with the move to resign en masse.
The 15 opposition lawmakers, including Democratic Party's Wu Chi Wai and Ted Hui, as well as pan-dem bloc member Claudia Mo, handed in their resignations on Thursday (Nov 12).
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