Hong Kong leader John Lee says a by-election to replace William Wong is lower priority than three upcoming polls.
WHO:John Lee Ka-chiu
WHAT:Said the by-election to replace disgraced lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai is lower priority than preparing for three scheduled polls.
WHEN:Jul 28, 2026 at 1:33 AM ET
WHERE:Hong Kong
WHY:He said electoral authorities should prioritize successfully conducting the three important elections in the next 18 months, considering time and workload.
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