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National Anthem Law | Hong Kong Football Tournament Burma Plays National Anthem and Boos

2022-09-24T14:58:18.050Z


The Hong Kong football team reopened the stadium for fans to watch their home matches after three years. It was also the first friendly international football match after the implementation of the National Anthem Law and the Hong Kong National Security Law. The match kicks off at the Hong Kong Stadium at 8pm tonight, the Hong Kong team


The Hong Kong football team reopened the stadium for fans to watch their home matches after three years. It was also the first friendly international football match after the implementation of the National Anthem Law and the Hong Kong National Security Law.

The match kicked off at Hong Kong Stadium at 8 o'clock tonight. The Hong Kong team played against Myanmar at home, attracting more than 12,000 people.

However, during the opening prelude to the national anthem, there were still two seconds of boos from the stadium, while a number of Wan Chai Police District anti-gang officers inspected the stands and left while filming the auditorium.

The police replied that they will, as always, carry out their duties in accordance with the law. If illegal acts are found, the police will conduct investigations and take enforcement actions. No arrests have been made so far.


Before the game, a police officer took pictures of the fans present.

(Photo by Yuan Zhihao)

The Hong Kong team has been playing behind closed doors for a long time, and fans are finally allowed to enter the stadium today

Due to the epidemic, the Hong Kong team has been playing behind closed doors for a long time. Today, fans will be allowed to enter the stadium again. It is also the first home game after the implementation of the "National Anthem Law" and "Hong Kong National Security Law".

Guo Jiaquan, who was booed for two seconds when the national anthem was played, visited the scene in person

The national anthem was played before the start of the game, and there were two seconds of boos on the field, and soon it returned to calm.

A number of Wan Chai Police District Anti-Terrorist Squad officers were in the stands, taking photos of the fans. No further enforcement action was taken, but some spectators cheered.

Kwok Ka-quan, Commander of the Hong Kong Island Region, also visited the scene before the start of the game and learned about the deployment in person. In an interview with the media, he said that Hong Kong has not had a large-scale event for a long time. Hong Kong Sevens.

The police said that as always, no one was arrested for performing their duties according to law.

The police replied that they will, as always, carry out their duties in accordance with the law. If illegal acts are found, the police will conduct investigations and take enforcement actions. No arrests have been made so far.

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