Central and Western Democratic Power is a local political group in the
Central and Western district of
Hong Kong. It was convened by Kam Nai Wai, a member of
Democratic Party Democratic Party most often refers to:
*Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic Party and similar terms may also refer to:
Active parties Africa
*Botswana Democratic Party
*Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea
*Gabonese Democratic Party
*Demo ...
and Central and Western
District Councillor
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions ...
, and is mainly composed of pro-democracy District Councillors of the district.
Its platform includes striving for general election of the
Chief Executive in 2007 and
Legislative Council in 2008, public consultation of implementation of
Article 23 of the Basic Law
Hong Kong Basic Law Article 23 () is an article in the Basic Law, the constitution of Hong Kong. It states that Hong Kong "shall enact laws on its own to prohibit any act of treason, secession, sedition, subversion against the Central People's ...
by means of a White Bill, stopping reclamation to protect the
Victoria Harbour, cutting transportation fares for elderly citizens, and other local affairs.
8 out of 10 members of the group won in the 2003 District Council elections in the Central and Western district.
External links
Web page of C&W Democratic Power (Broken Link) Politics of Hong Kong
Central and Western District, Hong Kong
Political parties in Hong Kong