Thursday, 2 July 2020

Hong Kong protesters laying low following mass arrests

More than 370 people arrested as result of demonstrations against China’s new powers Protesters appear to be laying low in Hong Kong the day after the introduction of sweeping draconian national security laws prompted demonstrations, violence, and mass arrests. More than 370 people were arrested on Wednesday, including 10 under the new laws imposed directly by Beijing and without the involvement of Hong Kong’s semi autonomous legislature. Continue reading...
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