Lawmakers reject controversial electoral reform proposals

The transcript discusses the debate over a version of democracy proposed by Beijing, where candidates are preselected. Supporters believe it's a step towards democracy, while opponents demand full democratic rights. King Wong, part of the silent majority, views democracy as a gradual process. The voting results in the chamber rejected Beijing's proposal, marking a partial victory for the Umbrella Movement. Despite this, the struggle for genuine democracy continues, with ongoing protests and police presence.

Why do supporters of the umbrella movement consider the Beijing proposal as fake democracy?

What does the rejection of Beijing's proposal signify for the umbrella movement?