HONG KONG: The Legislative Council of Hong Kong again descended into chaos on Wednesday as the pro-Beijing camp blocked the swearing in of two new lawmakers who want the city to split from China.

The oath taking of two pro-independence lawmakers, Yau Wai-ching and Baggio Leung, was suspended last week when they came draped themselves in “Hong Kong is not China” flags.

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