Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Civic Party votes to dissolve

Too sad to even contemplate but we all knew it would happen eventually…

Established in 2006, the party grew to be the city’s second-largest pro-democracy party. On Saturday, Civic Party members passed a motion to wind up the company

Hong Kong pro-democracy political party Civic Party has voted to dissolve. The decision came after the party’s executive committee posts were left vacant as no members filed nominations to take up positions.

Members of the Civic Party passed a motion in an extraordinary general meeting on Saturday to wind up the company, saying that a liquidator had already been appointed. Thirty-one people attended the meeting, with 30 people voting for the motion; one person abstained.

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Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Civic Party votes to dissolve