Hong Kong's new election law thins the candidate pool, giving voters little option in Sunday's polls

Dec 08, 2023 View Original Article
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    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -12% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    4% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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Overall Sentiment

12% Positive

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"The polls have become small-circle elections, said John Burns, an honorary professor of politics and public administration at the University of Hong Kong."
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22% Conservative
"At the height of the pro-democracy protests in 2019, Li and his colleagues rode a wave of anti-government sentiment to a landslide victory in the municipal-level elections."
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2% Conservative
"The polls have become small-circle elections, said John Burns, an honorary professor of politics and public administration at the University of Hong Kong."
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12% Conservative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : The polls have become "small-circle" elections, said John Burns, an honorary professor of politics and public administration at the University of Hong Kong.
51% : At the height of the pro-democracy protests in 2019, Li and his colleagues rode a wave of anti-government sentiment to a landslide victory in the municipal-level elections.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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