The European Union on Thursday asked China to reverse "
immediately
" the decisions which led to the dismissal of four pro-democracy deputies in Hong Kong on Wednesday morning.
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"
We call on the authorities in Beijing and the government in Hong Kong to immediately reverse their decisions and call for the immediate reinstatement
" of deputies removed from their posts, the European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs said in a statement, Josep Borrell, speaking on behalf of the 27.