How Hong Kong's local elections have become a proxy vote on the protests

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How Hong Kong's local elections have become a proxy vote on the protests
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This weekend the government and protest movement claims of public support will be put to the test at the polling booth

This Sunday Hong Kong holds district council elections. Normally a sleepy affair with low turnout, this year they have become a focus of intense interest.

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