Protests in Hong Kong over planned new extradition laws with China are 'ham...
Protesters react to a tear gas during a demonstration against a proposed extradition bill in Hong Kong, China June 12, 2019. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Hong Kong riot police and protesters braced for possible further clashes on Thursday after a day of violence over the extradition bill that would allow people to be sent to mainland China for trial. “It is lawlessness that will hurt Hong Kong, not the proposed amendments to its fugitive law,” it said.
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