{
  "id": 15875540,
  "title": "Hong Kong’s Election Committee race: should you care? Here’s what you need to know",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/hong-kongs-election-committee-race-should-you-care-heres-what-you-15875540",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T10:02:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/3371658/hong-kongs-election-committee-race-more-contests-familiar-faces-and-what-comes-next"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nominations have closed for Hong Kong’s Election Committee election, setting the stage for the November 22 poll. The poll, the second since Beijing overhauled the city’s electoral system to ensure patriots rule Hong Kong, will return 1,500 members who will nominate and vote in next year’s chief executive election. Here’s all you need to know about the 2026 Election Committee Subsector Ordinary…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}