HONG KONG,HONG KONG SAR,CHINA: JULY 1st 2020. Various banks and shops fortified to protect against vandalism for their links to China. Some are made t
HONG KONG,HONG KONG SAR,CHINA: JULY 1st 2020. Various banks and shops fortified to protect against vandalism for their links to China. Some are made to look like construction sites to protect them. China Unicom Mobile phone shop. Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day. Twenty-three years after Hong Kong was handed by Britain back to Chinese rule, Beijing is pushing to implement tough new national security laws that will suppress the pro-democracy protests seen in the city. It will shatter the Sino-British Joint Declaration where China agreed to the One country, Two systems government. The banning of traditional marches for the first time, has infuriated the public. Alamy Stock Image/Jayne Russell
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