Hong Kong Has a Passion for Politics

When a population goes to polling booths to make a single demandmore democracyit's a stirring event. When those people are more than 6 million citizens of the People's Republic of China, it's a day for the history books. That's what could happen Sunday when Hong Kong votes for a new Legislative Council (Legco), the closest thing it has to representative government. The candidates touring neighborhoods on bicycles and in sound trucks are giving the population a clear choice. One group's pitch is that Hong Kong has enough democracy for now and that any more will only irritate the mandarins in Beijingin...