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Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement sees landslide victory in local elections

The pro-democracy opposition in Hong Kong is celebrating a landslide victory in local elections that saw a record turnout. Almost three million people, or 71 percent of voters, went to the polls. Pro-democracy candidates won 80 percent of the contested district council seats. The results are a black eye to the Beijing-backed government. Ramy Inocencio reports.
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