The British Prime Minister's throne dispute: calling for sanctions Chinese candidates to go out, and the remaining two are confronted

Jimu Journalist Hu Xiuwen

Video editing He Chuan

According to the Sky News Network, on July 20, local time, the British Conservative Party members completed the fifth round of voting for the three candidates of the Study Party. Two candidates entered the final competition. They were former Financial Ministers, Rich Sunak (137 votes) and Foreign Minister Elizabeth Tras (113 votes).

Voting results (source: Sky News)

Former National Defense Minister Penny Modit (105 votes) was eliminated.

According to the British "Daily Express" reported on the 20th, British ruling party conservative party preferred candidate and trade policy Secretary Penny Modot accused the Johnson government of "too weak to China". Hua implements a new sanctions mechanism. It is reported that this may be the last fight for her leadership of the Conservative Party. At the same time, many netizens disagreed with Modot's thoughts, and some even warned that "let this woman in charge of the country will be a disaster."

According to the previous election rules released by the Conservative Party, after the first phase of the voting locked the two final candidates, the second stage was voted by all the Conservative Party members.

Sunak and Tras entered the final duel, and the new British Prime Minister will be generated from the two.

Sunak (source: Sky News)

Sunak was born in 1980. He is an Indian, young and handsome. Since the Johnson's "party door" scandal, British media has been regarded as a popular successor. On July 5, after he resigned with former British Health Minister Javid, a large number of government officials resigned successively, triggering the "earthquake" of British politics, forcing Johnson to resign from the party. In the first stage of voting, he kept led.

Elizabeth Tras was born in 1975. In September 2021, she was promoted to the second female diplomatic minister in British history. Some fans call her a "new iron lady." On the 15th, when she participated in the TV debate of the Conservative Party's first campaign, she seemed to imitate the style of Britain's first female prime minister and Mrs. Sachel, the "Iron Lady".

Next, about 160,000 Conservative members will vote for the last two candidates. As a result, it will be announced on September 5 that Boris Johnson will be transferred to the key of the Prime Minister's office.

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