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v. t. e. 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.
Jul 1, 2022 · The handover ceremony took place at midnight July 1, 1997, attended by Chinese, British and other international diplomats and representatives. Hong Kong-born Bryan Ong, a 42-year-old antique ...
Nov 15, 2019 · 03:56 - Source: CNN. 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 ...
Jul 1, 2022 · HONG KONG (AP) — The following are key events in the history of Hong Kong, which marked the 25th anniversary of its handover from British to Chinese rule on Friday. China had promised the territory could retain its civil, economic and political liberties for 50 years under the “one country, two systems” framework.
May 30, 2020 · June 6 – More than 3,000 Hong Kong lawyers dressed in black take part in a rare protest march. June 9 - More than half a million people take to the streets. June 12 – Police fire rubber ...
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Mar 19, 2024 · Thousands more people have been arrested for participating in the 2019 protests. Beijing and the Hong Kong ... The crackdowns have begun to extend to foreigners working in Hong Kong. A Chinese ...
May 21, 2020 · The protests began in June 2019 over plans - later put on ice, and finally withdrawn in September - that would have allowed extradition from Hong Kong to mainland China. They then spread to ...
