The Shatin Community Network ( zh, t=沙田社區網絡) is a
localist
Localism is a range of political philosophies which prioritize the local. Generally, localism supports local production and Local purchasing, consumption of goods, local control of government, and promotion of local history, local culture and lo ...
political group in
Hong Kong
Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ...
. It was formed by a group of
Sha Tin residents and former member of the Chinese University of Hong Kong Local Society was inspired by
2014 Occupy protests. It uses "pragmatism, locality and democracy" and aimed to win back the
District Councils from the
pro-Beijing camp
The pro-Beijing camp, pro-establishment camp or pro-China camp is a political alignment in Hong Kong which generally supports the policies of the Government of the People's Republic of China, Beijing central government and the Chinese Commun ...
. It won a seat in the
2015 Hong Kong district council elections.
Electoral performance
District Council elections
See also
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Kowloon East Community
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Youngspiration
References
Political organisations based in Hong Kong
Localist parties in Hong Kong
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