Hong Kong Protests: Know All About The Movement Which Was Sparked By Anti-Extradition Bill Protests

Hong Kong is a semi-autonomous city that has its own laws and its residents enjoy civil liberties unavailable to their mainland counterparts. The controversial bill proposed by the government of Hong Kong would permit the extradition of any suspect to mainland China for trial and also allow Chinese interference in the semi-autonomous region. Protests opposing the bill started in March 2019 and have been going on ever since. Here’s all you need to know about the Anti-Extradition Bill protests.

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