China's top legislature on Saturday (Aug 28) approved an amendment to the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region regarding the method of selecting Hong Kong's Chief Executive.
The amendment to Annexes I to the Basic Law was approved at the bimonthly meeting of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), the top legislature, which closed Saturday.
The NPC Standing Committee also approved an examination report on an amendment to Annexes II concerning the formation of the city's Legislative Council and agreed to file it on the record.
