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Opponents of the extradition bill, which would allow people to be sent to mainland China for trial in courts controlled by the Communist Party, fear it is a threat to Hong Kongs much-cherished rule of law. (Photo: AP)

China calls for 'zero tolerance' post violent Hong Kong protests

Chinese society is all too aware that zero-tolerance policy is only remedy for such destructive behaviour,' a Chinese...

2 July 2019 9:13 PM IST

A small group, mostly students wearing hard hats and masks, used a metal trolley, poles and pieces of scaffolding to hack through reinforced glass and charge at the government compound. (Photo: AP)

Violence grips Hong Kong on anniversary of 1997 handover to China

Hong Kong returned to China under a "one country, two systems" formula that allows freedoms not enjoyed in mainland...

1 July 2019 5:49 PM IST