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Written by: Yuan Shu
2020-05-24 20:32
Last update date: 2020-05-24 20:32Some netizens launched a parade on Hong Kong Island today (24th), calling on participants to march from Causeway Bay to Wan Chai in the afternoon to express their dissatisfaction with the "National Anthem Act" and the Hong Kong version of the National Security Act, which later evolved into conflict, road blockage and tear gas Reappear on the street. The government issued a statement in the evening that since the afternoon, "thugs" illegally assembled in Causeway Bay and Wan Chai and committed serious violent violations. The government strongly condemned and supported the police to take decisive enforcement actions.
The government also pointed out that the "atrocity" in Causeway Bay and Wan Chai today shows that "Hong Kong independence" and "black violence" elements are still rampant, confirming the necessity and urgency of national security legislation. Sex.
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A government spokesman said that “thugs” once again used their words to oppose the enactment of the law on the maintenance of national security. Today, they illegally assembled and committed violent acts in Causeway Bay and Wan Chai, blocking roads with debris, arson, destroying shops and community facilities everywhere Demolition of railroad rails, destruction of traffic lights, prying of road canal covers and digging of ground bricks, etc., and attacked citizens with different opinions.
The spokesman also pointed out that some "thugs" broke into the driving bridge to disturb the moving cars, and even more people threw glass bottles from the roof of the building to the ground, and attacked the police with a large number of bricks and spilled unknown liquid on them, causing at least four police officers to be injured Send to hospital.
The spokesman said that these atrocities, which were uncommon in the second half of last year, seriously threatened public safety and were outrageous. The use of appropriate force by the police to carry out dispersal and arrest operations is to perform its duties as a law enforcement agency. In addition, some people waved the "Hong Kong Independence" banner at the scene, blatantly disregarding the constitutional order of Hong Kong and harming the overall and long-term interests of Hong Kong society. The SAR Government strongly condemned the behavior of "thugs" and "Hong Kong Independence" elements and supported the police Resolutely enforce the law.
The spokesman pointed out that the National People ’s Congress will review the “Decision on Establishing and Improving the Legal System and Enforcement Mechanism for the Maintenance of National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Draft)”. Protect the legitimate rights and freedoms of the general public in Hong Kong. "Atrocity" in Causeway Bay and Wanchai today shows that "Hong Kong independence" and "black violence" elements are still rampant, confirming the necessity and urgency of national security legislation.
The spokesman added that as the epidemic is still in the past, the restrictions imposed on group gatherings in public places to protect public health are still in effect; and affected by the epidemic, the economic situation in Hong Kong is severe and cannot withstand further blows. The illegal assembly and serious violent violations in Causeway Bay and Wanchai today not only affect the business activities in the vicinity, but also increase the risk of virus transmission. They are extremely irresponsible. The SAR Government urges the public to draw a line with the "thugs" and not to try the law. The people who cherish Hong Kong should also condemn these atrocities.
Hong Kong version of the National Security Law
