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turbinetree

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Tue Jul 2, 2019, 06:36 AM Jul 2019

China backs Hong Kong chief, slams protesters for violence

Source: Associated Press

By JOHNSON LAI 16 minutes ago

HONG KONG (AP) — China’s government strongly backed Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam’s embattled administration on Tuesday, saying the occupation and vandalizing of the city’s legislature by pro-democracy protesters amounted to “serious illegal acts” that endangered the social order.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said Beijing condemned the acts that saw several hundred demonstrators break through glass and steel barriers to enter the building on Monday night.

Geng said China’s central government strongly supported Hong Kong’s government and its police force in dealing with the incident in accordance with law.

“The violent attacks ... are serious illegal acts that trample on the rule of law and endanger social order. We strongly condemn it,” Geng told reporters at a daily briefing.


Read more: https://apnews.com/d1e9e21a02764dab8052d2a1d4914ea5



Well Communists China you really are full of bullshit...................she's fucking party member or lackey.................

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrie_Lam
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China backs Hong Kong chief, slams protesters for violence (Original Post) turbinetree Jul 2019 OP
Please look at the LBN column before starting threads. It is easy to do. Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2019 #1

Bernardo de La Paz

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1. Please look at the LBN column before starting threads. It is easy to do.
Tue Jul 2, 2019, 06:56 AM
Jul 2019

Are you able to see the post in the LBN column on the Home page just below yours? Posted many minutes before you posted.

Oh, you posted it yourself. That makes it all okay?

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