Hong Kong opposition lawmakers resign en masse after 4 disqualified

The Hong Kong government on Wednesday disqualified four opposition lawmakers after Beijing's intervention, prompting 15 others from Hong Kong's pro-democracy camp in the legislature to resign en masse in protest.The moves came after lawmakers of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's parliament, adopted a decision earlier in the day on the qualifications for members of Hong Kong's 70-seat Legislative Council.The four Hong Kong lawmakers are Dennis Kwok, Alvin Yeung and Kwok Ka-ki of the Civic Party and Kenneth Leung, a trade-based "functional constituency" lawmake…READ FULL ARTICLE