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Legco

British  
/ ˈlɛɡkəʊ /

noun

  1. the Legislative Council of Hong Kong

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“They need at least one or two Legco members who would really help them,” he said.

From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2021

It was then suspended - and a pre-recorded speech by Ms Lam was made available on the Legco website instead.

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2019

The bill was suspended in July, but Wednesday's meeting was the first time the Legco had resumed since it was stormed by protesters in July, and was the first opportunity to withdraw the bill altogether.

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2019

A former government minister and now a Legco member, Mrs Ip is best known for a failed attempt to push through a controversial security law in 2003.

From Economist • Dec. 9, 2016

But the government’s supporters hold a majority in Legco.

From Economist • Feb. 11, 2016

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