One million protest China’s attack on Hong Kong’s freedom*

Faced with relentless pressure from Beijing to undermine the independence of Hong Kong’s legal system, one of the foundations of Hong Kong’s continued existence as a free and prosperous society, an estimated one million people rallied outside Hong Kong’s Legislative Council, demanding that proposed extradition legislation be withdrawn. In response to this unprecedented opposition, the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Carrie Lam, has deferred, but not withdrawn, the legislat…

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