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- The month of June 2020 was the first anniversary of the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests. The decision taken by the National People's Congress on national security legislation and the alleviation of the COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong led to a new series of protests and international responses.
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The 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests (also known by other names) were a series of demonstrations against the Hong Kong government's introduction of a bill to amend the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance in regard to extradition. It was the largest series of demonstrations in the history of Hong Kong.
Nov 15, 2019 · CNN — Hong Kong has been rocked by pro-democracy, anti-government protests for more than six months now, with escalating violence and anger on all sides. What began as peaceful mass marches...
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Nov 28, 2019 · 27 November 2019. Getty Images. Clashes between police and protesters have grown increasingly violent. Anti-government protests have rocked Hong Kong for months and the situation shows no...
30 August 2020. By Preeti Jha,BBC News. EPA/Reuters. Hong Kongers have been remembering key events from the months of anti-government protests that overwhelmed the city last year as...
Jun 9, 2020 · Organizers estimate that a million people marched on June 9, 2019, against a proposed law allowing extraditions to mainland China. The rally was mostly peaceful, though some protesters and police...
Sep 24, 2019 · Since April 2019, up to 2 million protesters in Hong Kong took to the streets. The protests were largely peaceful but were faced with disproportionate police violence. Clashes between police and protesters have now become a frequent occurrence.
The period from March to June 2019 in the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests is considered the early stage of the movement. Until the first mass demonstrations in June, protests were focused on the withdrawal of the extradition bill. In June, protesters started to lay out five demands.
