A former Hong Kong opposition lawmaker has been cleared of obstructing his political rivals during a chaotic Legislative Council meeting in the lead-up to the 2019 anti-government protests. West Kowloon Court on Thursday found insufficient evidence to show Lam Cheuk-ting interfered with Legco proceedings over a contentious extradition bill. The defendant might also have positioned himself at the centre of clashes between the two rival camps in order to understand the situation and express...