CLEAN : Hong Kong lawmakers reject Beijing backed reform deal: Analysis

The video discusses the rejection of a bill reflecting the Chinese Government's stance, highlighting the Pan Democrats' defiance against Beijing's candidate screening. Moderate legislators are cautious about appearing to betray Hong Kong's interests, leading to political distrust with the government. The immediate impact is a shift in focus to social welfare and housing, with no expected political reform discussions in the near future as political wounds need time to heal.

What impact does the political distrust have on the relationship between the government and the Pan Democrats?

What issues is the Hong Kong government expected to focus on in the coming years?