Voter Turnout Plunges Below 30 Percent in Hong Kong Election After Rules Shut Out Pro-Democracy CandidatesHONG KONG—Voter turnout plunged below 30 percent in Hong Kong’s first district council elections since new rules introduced under Beijing’s guidance effectively shut out all pro-democracy candidates, setting a record low since the former British colony

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Philippines Says Chinese Coast Guard Used Water Cannons Against Its Vessels for 2nd DayMANILA, Philippines—The Chinese coast guard targeted Philippine vessels with water cannon blasts Sunday and rammed one of them, causing damage and endangering Filipino crew members off a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, just a day after similar

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