Coronavirus: Hong Kong’s Legislative Council moves some formal meetings online

Hong Kong’s legislature will allow certain formal meetings that require a vote to be held online as the city struggles to contain its fourth wave of coronavirus infections.The passage of a motion on Wednesday extended the use of Zoom, cloud-based software for video conferencing, from informal policy briefings in the Legislative Council, to formal meetings of all panels, bills committees or subcommittees appointed by the House Committee.Under the new arrangement, voting at a virtual meeting will…

Read the original article at South China Morning Post