Central and Western Democratic Power is a local political group in the

Central and Western district The Central and Western District (, ) located on northwestern part of Hong Kong Island is one of the districts of Hong Kong, 18 administrative districts of Hong Kong. It had a population of 243,266 in 2016. The district has the most educated ...

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. It was convened by Kam Nai Wai, a member of Democratic Party and Central and Western District Councillor, and is mainly composed of pro-democracy District Councillors of the district. Its platform includes striving for general election of the

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in 2007 and

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in 2008, public consultation of implementation of

Article 23 of the Basic Law Article 23 is an article of the Hong Kong Basic Law. 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 Government, or theft of state secrets, to pr ...

by means of a White Bill, stopping reclamation to protect the

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, 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