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yet from the territories ultimate rulers in beijing it's called monday's takeover of the hong kong legislative council a blatant challenge to the one country 2 systems bottom line says we express our very own and condemnation against this of these were the scenes getting the attention protesters unfurling a british era colonial flag over the speakers podium and defacing the official seal of hong kong it was symbolic 22 years to the do. a since britain handed over control of hong kong to china with that anniversary was marked by yet another huge march the 3rd in a matter of weeks around half a 1000000 people filing through the streets protesting not just against the extradition bill but the government's response and what they see as increasing control from beijing. andrew thomas is in hong kong he joins us live from there so andrew how they digesting everything that's happened in the last 24 hours
yet from the territories ultimate rulers in beijing it's called monday's takeover of the hong kong legislative council a blatant challenge to the one country 2 systems bottom line says we express our very own and condemnation against this of these were the scenes getting the attention protesters unfurling a british era colonial flag over the speakers podium and defacing the official seal of hong kong it was symbolic 22 years to the do. a since britain handed over control of hong kong to china...
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after another day of protests in hong kong police ran out of patience with tear gas and battens they moved in to clear the area around the legislative council hong kong's parliament it's become the focal point of anti-government rallies over the past 3 weeks because protesters believe it's now largely controlled by mainland. china this time they had little choice but to flee and quickly disappeared into the night. the catalyst for the police action was a decision by the protesters to seize control of the legislative council after hours of smashing windows and doors they went inside vandalizing the building as they went after several protests over the past 3 weeks some of them turning violent in clashes between protesters and police this group was able to force its way into the debating chamber in the legislative council facing very little resistance along the way they say they had no choice but to escalate the situation after becoming frustrated that the government wasn't listening to them and i think for many many young people. they didn't expect that it took so long for the government. to respond there are rallies every year on july the 1
after another day of protests in hong kong police ran out of patience with tear gas and battens they moved in to clear the area around the legislative council hong kong's parliament it's become the focal point of anti-government rallies over the past 3 weeks because protesters believe it's now largely controlled by mainland. china this time they had little choice but to flee and quickly disappeared into the night. the catalyst for the police action was a decision by the protesters to seize...
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the legislative council in hong kong these pictures live but the situation's been going on for about the last let's say 60 to 90 minutes an increase of people going in and out of the legislative council and now these hundreds if not i would say thousands of protesters in there now with the with the yellow hard hats and importantly with their cell phones because you know all these pictures are all over social media already and probably being live streamed from inside as well as the cameras which we are seeing in here andrew thomas is our correspondent who's been following things in hong kong all day andrew why don't we and i'm doing the slightly on the fly here but why didn't you sort of take us through the events from earlier in the day starting with the the battering of those reinforced glass doors and we'll try to run the pictures along as we go in and we can almost know right that's to get a start as out earlier in the day. finally very briefly the day itself is significant it's the anniversary of the handover from the british colonial rule to the chinese it's a celebrated day and
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hong kong. demonstrators out on the 22nd anniversary of the former british colony's return to chinese rule. police have used pepper spray and batons to contain demonstrators gathering outside hong kong's legislative councilagainst a controversial extradition bill that would allow people to be sent to china for trial. the bill has been suspended, but large numbers of people are expected to join an annual pro—democracy demonstration later, demanding the resignation of hong kong's leader carrie lam, and the total withdrawal of the extradition bill. now nothing can actually guarantee you a good job. but having a degree from a leading university can sometimes help swing the balance in your favour. in the current competitive climate, getting good grades is essential to secure a place at top universities around the world. and if you are lucky enough to have a privcate tutor, this can really help. uk—based a&j education is a service that provide tutors across many subjects to help students catch the attention of admissions officers. with me is sunnyjain, founder and chief executive, a&j education. what made you start up a firm like this when actually there are so many tutors and tutoring companies? that isa tuto
hong kong. demonstrators out on the 22nd anniversary of the former british colony's return to chinese rule. police have used pepper spray and batons to contain demonstrators gathering outside hong kong's legislative councilagainst a controversial extradition bill that would allow people to be sent to china for trial. the bill has been suspended, but large numbers of people are expected to join an annual pro—democracy demonstration later, demanding the resignation of hong kong's leader carrie...
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words like hong kong, march, and the legislative council, hong kong cosmic government.se bashan could say, it is just a cts because bashan could say, it is just acts of vandalism by people who are being brainwashed by the us government. but now protesters have managed to get into a government building, beijing are saying they cannot let people see it. so they don't want any of that invasion, that occupation of the legislative council chamber. they will not want that disseminated or reported on at all. absolutely not. basically this idea that hong kong is part of china is an idea that comes up again and again, and there is a real austerity, a kind of seriousness around chinese politics. you couldn't just break into around chinese politics. you couldn'tjust break into a government building — that kind of idea to beijing... you couldn't see this. what about the whole debate, the people of hong kong don't want the people of hong kong don't want the extradition bell, they don't wa nt the extradition bell, they don't want suspects extradited to mainland china, is any of that
words like hong kong, march, and the legislative council, hong kong cosmic government.se bashan could say, it is just a cts because bashan could say, it is just acts of vandalism by people who are being brainwashed by the us government. but now protesters have managed to get into a government building, beijing are saying they cannot let people see it. so they don't want any of that invasion, that occupation of the legislative council chamber. they will not want that disseminated or reported on...
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hundreds of protesters storm hong kong's legislative council in the latest round of protests of that have rocked hong kong. we will speak with leading pro-democracy activist joshua wong who was recently release from prison in hong kong. >> it is time for us to urge carrie lam to withdraw the proposal and it is her responsibility to step down and a face how to me and people already join the fight and urge her to bear the political responsibility. amy: as senator kamala harris rises in the presidential polls, we will look at how she is being targeted with a string of racist conspiracy theories. and we will look at her record as a prosecutor in san francisco and attornrney general of calilifornia. >> w when i became e a prosecutr and when i was elected district attotorney and also attorney generaral of califorornia, i imimplemented some of the mosost significant reforms to date during thosese years that had bn implemented. amy: we was big to university of san francisco law professor lara bazelon. op-ed, shek times" says kamala harris was not a progressive prosecutor. all of that and more
hundreds of protesters storm hong kong's legislative council in the latest round of protests of that have rocked hong kong. we will speak with leading pro-democracy activist joshua wong who was recently release from prison in hong kong. >> it is time for us to urge carrie lam to withdraw the proposal and it is her responsibility to step down and a face how to me and people already join the fight and urge her to bear the political responsibility. amy: as senator kamala harris rises in the...
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in 24 hours 24 hours ago dusk in hong kong this was the absolute sense of the protesters and there were thousands and thousands upon. right outside the legislative council building in the heart of hong kong and 24 hours ago this was entirely their domain there was no sign of any place so it was just before they went into the legislative council building and took that over that happened about 9 pm to 2 hours from now yesterday hong kong time and they had that building for themselves really for 2 hours and inside really cause significant damage in the time they were in there and then of course the right place came in and in the space of an hour an hour and a half played everybody out using tear gas production and some batons as well there was a real mess here at the end of all of that we were here in the early hours of tuesday morning hong kong time and the rubbish and detritus on the ground outside this building was incredible we went inside and saw the vandalism that there was through the ground floor right into the legislative council chamber itself as well choose day has all been about the cleanup and the police investigation and of course the 2 have
in 24 hours 24 hours ago dusk in hong kong this was the absolute sense of the protesters and there were thousands and thousands upon. right outside the legislative council building in the heart of hong kong and 24 hours ago this was entirely their domain there was no sign of any place so it was just before they went into the legislative council building and took that over that happened about 9 pm to 2 hours from now yesterday hong kong time and they had that building for themselves really for 2...
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hong kong's on rest is about so much more and it's drawn the harshest words yet from the territories ultimate rule is in beijing they have called monday's takeover of the hong kong legislative council a blatant challenge to the one country 2 systems bottom line and they say we express our vehement condemnation against this why well think about the sort of pictures that we saw the unfolding of a british era colonial flag over the speakers podium and then the defacing with spray paint of the official seal of hong kong symbolic stuff 22 years to the day after britain handed over control of hong kong to china that anniversary also marked by yet another huge march out on the streets this was the 3rd we saw in as many weeks or a matter of weights hundreds. thousands of people filling the streets protesting not just against the extradition bill but the government response and what they see as increasing control coming from beijing what's happening now let's find out with andrew thomas here he is outside well a lot calmer as we pointed out earlier on and i guess that's effectively a crime scene now the police tapes up there. that's exactly what it is it's actually just started pouring with
hong kong's on rest is about so much more and it's drawn the harshest words yet from the territories ultimate rule is in beijing they have called monday's takeover of the hong kong legislative council a blatant challenge to the one country 2 systems bottom line and they say we express our vehement condemnation against this why well think about the sort of pictures that we saw the unfolding of a british era colonial flag over the speakers podium and then the defacing with spray paint of the...
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we can talk now to cloudier who is a journalist and hong kong legislative council member, who has been very close to what is happening today. we will continue to look at the live pictures from inside the legislative council building. thank you for joining us. give your us view of what has been happening today, some extraordinary events. those live pictures you are seeing are very shocking and unexpected. but then i also wish the world would understand the hong kong young people's bottled up the hong kong young people's bottled up anger the hong kong young people's bottled up angerand the hong kong young people's bottled up anger and resentment and the hostility in particular at the legislature, because it is a rather stamping body all these years. and the democrats are always outnumbered because of our very twisted election system. and you probably would also remember that since our last legislative election up to six, half a dozen, other democratic lawmakers we re a dozen, other democratic lawmakers were kicked out of the legislature, they were disqualified, after the government manag
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get a live update from hong kong in just a moment but we're starting with the support from one high the center of power in hong kong is now a crime scene the legislative council and its parliament is in disarray after anti-government protesters broke in on monday night's the morning after the violence police began investigating the incident which may result in protesters being charged for trespassing and vandalism those who usually work here and still coming to terms with what happened they got high so young this is a place for hong kong people it is a symbol of legislation even though people including the youngsters have different opinions they have no right to cause damage to the legislative council i think we should all protect this council it's a place to discuss politics not a place for fighting. hours after the riot police dispersed the rally a cleanup operation also began work is cleared piles of debris left behind as protesters made a quick retreat the latest rally came to an end amid clouds of tear gas and charging police the catalyst for the crackdown was the decision by protesters to force their way into the government building it came after a much
get a live update from hong kong in just a moment but we're starting with the support from one high the center of power in hong kong is now a crime scene the legislative council and its parliament is in disarray after anti-government protesters broke in on monday night's the morning after the violence police began investigating the incident which may result in protesters being charged for trespassing and vandalism those who usually work here and still coming to terms with what happened they got...
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at hong kong's legislative council building the police have moved in after the protest has moved out. the city's leaders have condemned the destruction of. the legislative council complex has been stalled and extensively damaged the police it's not gathering evidence in the complex. past let's go faster than i strongly condemn the serious widens that undermines the poll bad it was all phone call. just hours before the protesters were able to smash their way in with nobody standing in their way. previous demonstrations have been largely peaceful but with the hong kong executive offering only limited concessions campaigners say they had little choice i understand people. and hong kong all right the world might not 100 percent agree or disagree on all of that be a fear of protesters but where more than 25 percent of the population knows more the true ministry will join to read it already but all the requests have to acknowledge it so it's bad anyway out. of the 1st beijing usually celebrates the return of hong kong to china this year it broke its silence over the ongoing unrest images of
at hong kong's legislative council building the police have moved in after the protest has moved out. the city's leaders have condemned the destruction of. the legislative council complex has been stalled and extensively damaged the police it's not gathering evidence in the complex. past let's go faster than i strongly condemn the serious widens that undermines the poll bad it was all phone call. just hours before the protesters were able to smash their way in with nobody standing in their way....
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hong kong today. there is a statement released by members of hong kong legislative council. the council. this statement reads in part they are ruthless and destructive behaviour made a complete disregard of the law and disregard hong kong's find tradition of the rule of law. nick is back with us tonight from hong kong, life from the building which has been attacked and thank you for being with us again. help us understand what's happening now. they are asked to be the chamber, that building that we were atjust about half an hour ago and the police have been moving feel, they have been trying to assess the extent that the damage chair. it's pretty obvious to see the destruction here but they are trained to let that individual rooms and work out what's being done. you can see the officers here and we can wanderfurther and can see the officers here and we can wander further and we might can see the officers here and we can wanderfurther and we might get stopped. is it possible to get further into? ok i think that's pretty clear indication that we can't go any further but you ca
hong kong today. there is a statement released by members of hong kong legislative council. the council. this statement reads in part they are ruthless and destructive behaviour made a complete disregard of the law and disregard hong kong's find tradition of the rule of law. nick is back with us tonight from hong kong, life from the building which has been attacked and thank you for being with us again. help us understand what's happening now. they are asked to be the chamber, that building...
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at hong kong's legislative council building the police have moved in after the protest has moved out of the city's leaders have condemned the destruction of. the legislative council complex that's been stalled and extensively damaged. the police it's not gathering evidence in the complex. past let's go president i strongly condemn the serious widens that undermines the poll where it was all phone call. just hours before the protesters were able to smash their way in with nobody standing in the way. previous demonstrations have been largely peaceful but with the hong kong executive offering only limited concessions campaigners say they had little choice we also understand that everyone know everyone could. agree on all the behavior of activists during the storming that just they did council action other than just tell me action is that and name all the facts if issue and wait that could really. put pressure on government i still have no answer yet i don't deny the 1st beijing usually celebrates the return of hong kong to china this year it broke it silence over the ongoing unrest imag
at hong kong's legislative council building the police have moved in after the protest has moved out of the city's leaders have condemned the destruction of. the legislative council complex that's been stalled and extensively damaged. the police it's not gathering evidence in the complex. past let's go president i strongly condemn the serious widens that undermines the poll where it was all phone call. just hours before the protesters were able to smash their way in with nobody standing in the...
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hong kong. >>hundreds of protesters a stormy, hong kong's legislative council building. >>firing tear gas to clear out the protesters on the 22th anniversary of hong kong's return to chinese. >>over a controversial bill which would allow extradition to mainland china. many fearing the bill's passage could lead to arrest those who pose the chinese government. >>the chinese president xi jinping has remained at a distance despite the crowds challenging his regime. i think it's pretty clear that she's going to have to now start taking his lot more seriously he has kept himself a distance from this. >>and i think after today's events he's going to be asking himself how much longer can stay away from this and how does he react as he overreact and caused this to go even more land. >>well the bill has been tabled some demonstrators are calling for it to be completely withdrawn and now are demanding greater freedoms, the leaders of the movement say that we want to have universal suffrage in our way. >>we want to achieve expected to resign. so you see the different agendas and mayb
hong kong. >>hundreds of protesters a stormy, hong kong's legislative council building. >>firing tear gas to clear out the protesters on the 22th anniversary of hong kong's return to chinese. >>over a controversial bill which would allow extradition to mainland china. many fearing the bill's passage could lead to arrest those who pose the chinese government. >>the chinese president xi jinping has remained at a distance despite the crowds challenging his regime. i think...
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hong kong and london on the bbc. a special addition. still to come on the programme: we hearfrom our correspondent, who was inside hong kong's legislative councils broke in. china marked its first day of rule in hong kong with a series of spectacular celebrations. a huge firework display was held in the former colony. the chinese president, jiang zemin, said unification was the start of a new era for hong kong. the world's first clone has been produced of an adult mammal. scientists in scotland have produced a sheep called dolly that was cloned in a laboratory using a cell of another sheep. for the first time in 20 years, russian and american spacecraft have docked in orbit at the start of a new era of cooperation in space. challenger powered past the bishop rock lighthouse at almost 50 knots, shattering a record that had stood for 34 years. and there was no hiding the sheer elation of richard branson and his crew. hello, a warm welcome to this best solution of newsday. —— special edition. i'm kasia madera in london. our top stories: hong kong's chief executive has condemned the protestors who stormed and ransacked parliament. hundreds of activ
hong kong and london on the bbc. a special addition. still to come on the programme: we hearfrom our correspondent, who was inside hong kong's legislative councils broke in. china marked its first day of rule in hong kong with a series of spectacular celebrations. a huge firework display was held in the former colony. the chinese president, jiang zemin, said unification was the start of a new era for hong kong. the world's first clone has been produced of an adult mammal. scientists in scotland...
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legislative building in hong kong with the latest. today is a quiet day in hong kong the protesters have left the scene after storming the legislative council you can see behind me yesterday for weeks this movement has been very broad and very united people from all parts of society have taken part in the protests old and young together now the question is whether these actions by the radical part of the protesters have damaged more than the glass of the legislative council whether this movement is going to break apart over these scenes there has been a lot of spinning today spin doctoring people have voiced their opinions the government came out very early this morning with a press conference one of the very few press conferences carol lam has given since this started pro democracy lawmakers and organisations have come out blaming the anger of the young people on the government it's in the next few days probably that we will see what the impact of yesterday's night will be on the society of hong kong and how this will be how this will continue this. conflict this problem is not over yet. but she is pulling her reporting from hong kong now
legislative building in hong kong with the latest. today is a quiet day in hong kong the protesters have left the scene after storming the legislative council you can see behind me yesterday for weeks this movement has been very broad and very united people from all parts of society have taken part in the protests old and young together now the question is whether these actions by the radical part of the protesters have damaged more than the glass of the legislative council whether this...
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hong kong. this is a massive complex of government buildings right here. the central part of hong kong hundreds of protesters storming in here to hong kong's legislative council complex this is also where the office of the chief executive of hong kong. carrie lam is located many protesters calling on her to step down. protesters today smashing glass indoors, prying open metal shutters you see him going at it here. they try to enter the building however they can they spray painted slogans on the walls of the legislative council chamber, you see that here police moving in to secure the building. using tear gas is the chaotic situation continued into the early hours of tuesday morning. demonstrators started in hong kong on june 9th. they demonstrated because of a controversial bill which would allow extradition to mainland china. the fear is that the bill's passage could lead to arrests of people we'll pose the chinese government. chinese president xi jinping has remained at a distance despite the crowds challenging his regime. i think it's pretty clear that she's going to have to now start taking his lot more seriously he has kept himself a distance from this.
hong kong. this is a massive complex of government buildings right here. the central part of hong kong hundreds of protesters storming in here to hong kong's legislative council complex this is also where the office of the chief executive of hong kong. carrie lam is located many protesters calling on her to step down. protesters today smashing glass indoors, prying open metal shutters you see him going at it here. they try to enter the building however they can they spray painted slogans on the...
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condemned protesters who ransacked hong kong's parliament, accusing them of trampling on the rule of law. a group of activists stormed and occupied the legislative counciluilding for several hours after breaking away from the peaceful protest. the disorder follows weeks of protests. katrina in beijing reports on the reaction from china. this is the hong kong chinese government wanted the see. to celebrations marking the 22nd anniversary of its return to the chinese motherland. instead, these were the scenes broadcast around the world, dismissed by beijing as little are than violent mobs, blatant challenge to the one .ountry, two systems rule kong,t happened in hong violently striking into the building and damaging facilities, is an act of violating social order. it is a serious lawbreaking behavior. party hashe communist condemned the storming of hong kong's legislative council and has learned. or behind carrie lam's government. policeacking a investigation. saying offenders will feel the full force of the law. the chinese government are continuing to slow down the takeover of hong kong's parliament. the intensity of the protests have no doubt shocked c
condemned protesters who ransacked hong kong's parliament, accusing them of trampling on the rule of law. a group of activists stormed and occupied the legislative counciluilding for several hours after breaking away from the peaceful protest. the disorder follows weeks of protests. katrina in beijing reports on the reaction from china. this is the hong kong chinese government wanted the see. to celebrations marking the 22nd anniversary of its return to the chinese motherland. instead, these...
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china's authority in hong kong in the 22 years since the end of british rule in the territory in an unprecedented scene protesters in hong kong have occupied the territories legislative council building but in the last few minutes the hong kong police have warned that they intend to clear the building quote in a short period of time we'll get the view from beijing in a few moments but let's begin in hong kong 1st our correspondent wayne hay is inside the legislative council building with the protesters andrew thomas is on the streets outside the building we'll go to andrew in a moment but 1st wayne hay who is inside that building so wayne tell us what is happening there now and what there is are they getting any word there about the the warning from the police that they are ready to go in. yes has them extraordinary scenes it was around 2 hours ago now that they breached the walls the perimeter of this building they had spent much of monday really trying to smash their way through reinforced glass windows and doors trying to really what we thought was make a symbolic gesture that this was an attack on what they see as a legislative council that's becoming increasingly under
china's authority in hong kong in the 22 years since the end of british rule in the territory in an unprecedented scene protesters in hong kong have occupied the territories legislative council building but in the last few minutes the hong kong police have warned that they intend to clear the building quote in a short period of time we'll get the view from beijing in a few moments but let's begin in hong kong 1st our correspondent wayne hay is inside the legislative council building with the...
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beijing meanwhile hong kong is coming to terms with the events of the past 24 hours as wayne hay reports. the center of power in hong kong is now a crime scene the legislative council of its parliament is in disarray after anti-government protesters broke in on monday night's the morning after the violence police began investigating the incident which may result in protesters being charged for trespassing and vandalism those who usually work here and still coming to terms with what happens. this is a place for hong kong people it is a symbol of legislation even though people including the youngsters have different opinions they have no right to cause damage to the legislative council i think we should all protect this council it's a place to discuss politics not a place for fighting hours after the riot police dispersed the rally a cleanup operation also began work is cleared piles of debris left behind as protesters made a quick retreat the latest rally came to an end amid clouds of tear gas and charging police the catalyst for the crackdown was the decision by protesters to force their way into the government building it came after a much larger peaceful anti-gov
beijing meanwhile hong kong is coming to terms with the events of the past 24 hours as wayne hay reports. the center of power in hong kong is now a crime scene the legislative council of its parliament is in disarray after anti-government protesters broke in on monday night's the morning after the violence police began investigating the incident which may result in protesters being charged for trespassing and vandalism those who usually work here and still coming to terms with what happens....
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and more now on our top story monday's events in and around the hong kong's legislative council building why in haiti now with this date from inside the building while it was occupied by protests. extraordinary scenes inside the legislative council building of hong kong this is effectively hong kong's parliament after spending hours outside this complex over the course of monday the protesters were trying to smash their way through reinforced glass windows and doors and eventually by monday evening they were able to force their way inside the building itself facing very little resistance from police along the way in the end in fact it seems that the police disappeared altogether small group of protesters were able to make their way all the way into this room this is the debating chamber and as you can see there are still some here they have caused a lot of damage it has to be said right throughout this building as they came in there it's graffiti on the walls they have torn down pictures from the walls as well but this is hugely symbolic of course this is the room where back in april the
and more now on our top story monday's events in and around the hong kong's legislative council building why in haiti now with this date from inside the building while it was occupied by protests. extraordinary scenes inside the legislative council building of hong kong this is effectively hong kong's parliament after spending hours outside this complex over the course of monday the protesters were trying to smash their way through reinforced glass windows and doors and eventually by monday...
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the legislative council complex that's been stalled and extensively to. be peaceful but with the hong kong executive offering only limited concessions campaigners say they had little choice we also understand that every not everyone could. agree on all the behavior of activists during the storming legislative council action out of that dust on the action is that and the more the fact if issue and wait that could really. put pressure on government i still have no answer yet i don't deny the 1st beijing usually celebrates the return of hong kong to china this year it broke it silence over the ongoing unrest images of police clearing away protesters were shown for the 1st time on chinese state media activists in hong kong pushing for the withdrawal of a bill that would allow suspects to be sent to china to face trial the issue has become a focal point through sentiment towards beijing with the chinese government now demanding a criminal investigation a resolution is still a long way off. joins us from the chinese territory of welcome back to the streets appeared to become now more protests pl
the legislative council complex that's been stalled and extensively to. be peaceful but with the hong kong executive offering only limited concessions campaigners say they had little choice we also understand that every not everyone could. agree on all the behavior of activists during the storming legislative council action out of that dust on the action is that and the more the fact if issue and wait that could really. put pressure on government i still have no answer yet i don't deny the 1st...
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al-jazeera and up to a 1000000 protesters in hong kong are rallying against the government once again some even tried to smashing their way into the legislative council building a little earlier they want a controversial extradition bill completely withdrawn hong kong's chief executive kerry land that was promising to work with the people. going only to see in the wake up so fine after this incident i will learn lessons and ensure that the government in future will work closer and be more responsive to the aspirations sentiments and opinions of the community the 1st and most basic step to take is to change our style of governance to make it more open and the commentator and will also need to reform the way we listen to public views such work should be carried out without delay and will start with me some other headlines for you turkey's government has announced that 6 of its citizens held hostage in libya have now been released early on camera warned of serious consequences for the warlord who for hafter whose forces were holding them eastern administration into brooke cut all ties with turkey on friday accusing it of supporting the rival u.n. recogn
al-jazeera and up to a 1000000 protesters in hong kong are rallying against the government once again some even tried to smashing their way into the legislative council building a little earlier they want a controversial extradition bill completely withdrawn hong kong's chief executive kerry land that was promising to work with the people. going only to see in the wake up so fine after this incident i will learn lessons and ensure that the government in future will work closer and be more...
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emily lau is former democratic party member of hong kong's legislative council she's worried the protests could lead to a crackdown. i feel sad. and also i love. what some people say that some of those people are actually people who took part in a demonstration in support of the police yesterday so they went in to try to provoke but also maybe they protest this young people feel very disillusioned and feel very emotional and feel that well we are not so many twice and still nothing happened but i want to come. i must many times in my life. and things are bad here. but we have spent in this way love syria and yemen as many other places think it is in home we have no democracy but. free government and personal safety and the rule of law that we enjoy. is much more than some democratic country that's the irony and of course we want democracy but we want to free lifestyle so i want the young people the people not to be disillusioned not to resort to violence because then you will attract a crackdown. not tenements where we hope things they will not crack down on us turkey's government has ann
emily lau is former democratic party member of hong kong's legislative council she's worried the protests could lead to a crackdown. i feel sad. and also i love. what some people say that some of those people are actually people who took part in a demonstration in support of the police yesterday so they went in to try to provoke but also maybe they protest this young people feel very disillusioned and feel very emotional and feel that well we are not so many twice and still nothing happened but...
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hong kong approached him ocracy lawmaker has warned there could be more violent demonstrations in the territory after police announced more than a dozen arrests authorities have vowed to hunt down protesters who stormed hong kong's legislative council on monday over an extradition that could see suspects sent to mainland china for trial police have also arrested pro-democracy protesters who tried to disrupt a ceremony marking the anniversary of hong kong's return from britain to china now ahead of another demonstration planned for sunday met some young hong kong hours who are documenting the protest movement. some some is looking for the last traces of the protest as demonstrators retrieve their messages the disappearing as well considers himself an archivist of the movement. i find it. the 1st special way to look at the. 2 weeks protesters used this wall adjacent to the hong kong government's offices to leave messages for each other shortly before authorities started to clear the area wong and some fellow demonstrators stepped in to retrieve the messages. a large portion of their message is about solidarity of our citizens that the facts. are there is a kind of wall and community spirit that the protest is. one of the most of voca
hong kong approached him ocracy lawmaker has warned there could be more violent demonstrations in the territory after police announced more than a dozen arrests authorities have vowed to hunt down protesters who stormed hong kong's legislative council on monday over an extradition that could see suspects sent to mainland china for trial police have also arrested pro-democracy protesters who tried to disrupt a ceremony marking the anniversary of hong kong's return from britain to china now ahead...
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the communist party has condemned the storming of hong kong's legislative council and its full support behind chief executive kerry land government it's backing a police investigation into the criminal responsibility of those involved on monday night saying offenders who feel the full force of the law. the chinese government are continuing to play down the takeover of hong kong's palm and calling it the illegal behavior of a group of radicals but the intensity of the protests have no doubt time is leadership and pundits and questions as to why so many who are resisting they jews control they see or perceive that somehow beijing is over reaching that it's violating what they perceive as the spirit or the agreement that was in the handover from beijing's point of view they're protecting their people and their country for now from chinese state media a familia party line continuing to protest will only undermine social order and harm hong kong. beijing is watching closely waiting to see of hong kong government is able to stamp out the unrest if not it may bring what these protesters fear
the communist party has condemned the storming of hong kong's legislative council and its full support behind chief executive kerry land government it's backing a police investigation into the criminal responsibility of those involved on monday night saying offenders who feel the full force of the law. the chinese government are continuing to play down the takeover of hong kong's palm and calling it the illegal behavior of a group of radicals but the intensity of the protests have no doubt time...
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after another day of protests in hong kong police ran out of patience with tear gas and battens they moved in to clear the area around the legislative council hong kong's parliament it's become the focal point of anti-government rallies over the past 3 weeks because protesters believe it's now largely controlled by mainland china this time they had little choice but to flee and quickly disappeared into the night. the catalyst for the police action was a decision by the protesters to seize control of the legislative council after hours of smashing windows and doors they went inside vandalizing the building as they went after several protests over the past 3 weeks some of them turning violent in clashes between protesters and police this group was able to force its way into the debating chamber in the legislative council facing very little resistance along the way they say they had no choice but to escalate the situation after becoming frustrated that the government wasn't listening to them and i think for many many young people. they didn't expect that it took so long for the government. to respond there are rallies every year on july the 1s
after another day of protests in hong kong police ran out of patience with tear gas and battens they moved in to clear the area around the legislative council hong kong's parliament it's become the focal point of anti-government rallies over the past 3 weeks because protesters believe it's now largely controlled by mainland china this time they had little choice but to flee and quickly disappeared into the night. the catalyst for the police action was a decision by the protesters to seize...
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claudia mo, member of the hong kong legislative council, thank you very much forjoining us on bbc newschina are meeting representatives from iran in vienna today to discuss how to save the 2015 nuclear deal. tensions in the gulf have soared since last year when president donald trump withdrew the united states from the landmark accord, which curbed tehran‘s nuclear programme in return for an easing of economic sanctions. we can speak to our correspondent in vienna, bethany. this is a meeting that presumably nobody expects will overcome all of the problems that have arisen since president trump's decision to pull out. what is the tone of these exchanges between the iranians government and the other governments who are signatories of this treaty? well, a little while ago iran's senior nuclear negotiator came out and said that the atmosphere in the room had been constructive. he said that all remaining parties to this deal were determined to save it. he also spoke about a number of complaints and a chinese diplomat said there were moments of tension particularly when the europeans insiste
claudia mo, member of the hong kong legislative council, thank you very much forjoining us on bbc newschina are meeting representatives from iran in vienna today to discuss how to save the 2015 nuclear deal. tensions in the gulf have soared since last year when president donald trump withdrew the united states from the landmark accord, which curbed tehran‘s nuclear programme in return for an easing of economic sanctions. we can speak to our correspondent in vienna, bethany. this is a meeting...
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well let's bring in cities panel in hong kong we have emily lau she's a former counselor at the hong kong legislative council and a former chairwoman of the democratic party in london we're joined by james palmer a senior editor at foreign policy magazine who lived in beijing from 2004 to 2018 answers in hong kong via skype lauren smart the chairman of the hong kong we go exchange foundation and a member of the silent majority for hong kong political party welcome to you all if i could come to you 1st emily live. assurances have been given that this extradition bow which sparked the protests is dead so why in your view are these protests continuing well i think the chief executive kerry lamb has not really responded to demands of the protesters and the demands of many hong kong people and that is to say that the bill has been withdrawn which is the correct terminology not that the bill is dead i mean people don't know what that means and people pray that maybe the bill will suddenly rise up from the dead again and also of course the people would like to see an independent inquiry setup chaired by a judge to
well let's bring in cities panel in hong kong we have emily lau she's a former counselor at the hong kong legislative council and a former chairwoman of the democratic party in london we're joined by james palmer a senior editor at foreign policy magazine who lived in beijing from 2004 to 2018 answers in hong kong via skype lauren smart the chairman of the hong kong we go exchange foundation and a member of the silent majority for hong kong political party welcome to you all if i could come to...
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a drill that's going on behind me this involves hong kong police which are continuing to clear away the debris outside the hong kong legislative council building and i guess that this temporary could well form part of the criminal investigation that has now begun but to answer your question about that here les drill yes an army newspaper on the mainland has reported that last week the p l a garrison here in hong kong conducted a military exercise involving all 3 forces the air falls navy and the army that's not unusual because there are 8000 pale a personal based here in hong kong and exercises like this happen all the time but of course the timing of it is very interesting because it came just several weeks after the protests began here in hong kong and just before that major protest on sunday night which ended in this building beside me being vandalized and occupied by students now on that wednesday morning the chief executive kerry was actually forced to deny a report that she had consulted beijing on monday night and asked them to send in the troops she said that report was erroneous but nevertheless one of her key legal advisers
a drill that's going on behind me this involves hong kong police which are continuing to clear away the debris outside the hong kong legislative council building and i guess that this temporary could well form part of the criminal investigation that has now begun but to answer your question about that here les drill yes an army newspaper on the mainland has reported that last week the p l a garrison here in hong kong conducted a military exercise involving all 3 forces the air falls navy and...
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hong kong. condemn the actions of the protesters the extreme use of violence and vandalism by protesters who stormed into the legislative council building. over a period of time so this is something that we should seriously come down because nothing is more important than the rule of law in hong kong so i hope community at large will agree with us that with these violent acts that we have seen it is right for us to condemn it. now u.s. president donald trump says iran is playing with fire that's after the un's nuclear watchdog confirmed that terror on his talk piling more enriched uranium than what was allowed in the 2015 year period deal washington warned that it will never allow iran to develop nuclear weapons and that it will continue to maximum pressure campaign until terror on changes it's course. iraq's prime minister. has ordered the country's powerful paramilitary groups to be integrated into the armed forces they've been ordered to comply with the orders by the end of the month the prime minister says offices and checkpoints operating by militia groups must be shut down and funeral processions have been taking place th
hong kong. condemn the actions of the protesters the extreme use of violence and vandalism by protesters who stormed into the legislative council building. over a period of time so this is something that we should seriously come down because nothing is more important than the rule of law in hong kong so i hope community at large will agree with us that with these violent acts that we have seen it is right for us to condemn it. now u.s. president donald trump says iran is playing with fire...
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the communist party has condemned the storming of hong kong's legislative council and its full support behind chief executive kerry land government it's backing a police investigation into the criminal responsibility of those involved on monday night saying offenders who feel the full force of the law. the chinese government are continuing to play down the takeover of hong kong's column and calling it the illegal behavior of a group of radicals but the intensity of the protest have no doubt time is really.
the communist party has condemned the storming of hong kong's legislative council and its full support behind chief executive kerry land government it's backing a police investigation into the criminal responsibility of those involved on monday night saying offenders who feel the full force of the law. the chinese government are continuing to play down the takeover of hong kong's column and calling it the illegal behavior of a group of radicals but the intensity of the protest have no doubt...
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hundreds of protesters storm hong kong's legislative council in the latest round of protests of that have rocked hong kong. we will speak with leading pro-democracy activist joshua wong who was recently release from prison in hong kong. >> it is
hundreds of protesters storm hong kong's legislative council in the latest round of protests of that have rocked hong kong. we will speak with leading pro-democracy activist joshua wong who was recently release from prison in hong kong. >> it is
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streets today amongst them we have emily lau who's a former democratic party member in hong kong's legislative council nice to see you emily ben sheer number of people behind you i've been watching your live shot during the break it is quite astonishing the number of people have come out today. the. the exactly and this is the 3rd time that chime in a few weeks really amazing people but they are very very anxious about their future future of their children that's like it coming out tomorrow. what do you make him believe though of the events at the legislative council where protesters were actually trying to smash their way into the doors. of the well i feel i feel. like this. i don't know a law but last some people say that some of those people actually people who were killed in that demonstration in support of the police yesterday so they wedding day. to try to provoke but also maybe then you can protest this young people who feel very disillusion will be you very emotional and that well wait not so many twice and that still nothing happened but i will stand to come god i have my watch so many times
streets today amongst them we have emily lau who's a former democratic party member in hong kong's legislative council nice to see you emily ben sheer number of people behind you i've been watching your live shot during the break it is quite astonishing the number of people have come out today. the. the exactly and this is the 3rd time that chime in a few weeks really amazing people but they are very very anxious about their future future of their children that's like it coming out tomorrow....
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hong kong. some members of hong kong's legislative council — who aren't in the government — have released this statementand has seriously undermined hong kong's fine tradition of the rule of law." let's hear one last report from nick, again talking through the next steps of this story. we were asked to leave the building about half—an—hour ago and the police have been moving through, trying to assess the extent of the damage here. it is pretty obvious in broad terms the to see the destruction but they are looking at individual rooms and looking at what has been done. we can try and wander a bit further on, i think we might well get stopped, is it possible to go further in? ok, i think that is pretty clear indication. we can't go any further but you can see a few officers wading through the broken glass there. trying to pick up some of the debris. it will take months, i'm sorry, it will take a long time to try and clear this away. it could be months or even years when you talk about the impact this may have. on society here in hong kong. i very strongly this worded statement that was read out there by th
hong kong. some members of hong kong's legislative council — who aren't in the government — have released this statementand has seriously undermined hong kong's fine tradition of the rule of law." let's hear one last report from nick, again talking through the next steps of this story. we were asked to leave the building about half—an—hour ago and the police have been moving through, trying to assess the extent of the damage here. it is pretty obvious in broad terms the to see the...
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hong kong police lobbed tear gas into the umbrella-wielding crowd. the last stand from protesters who spent the day storming the legislative council. riot police herding crowds through the streets finally moving in to quash the demonstration after hours where the protesters seemed in control -- earlier these astonishing scenes inside the hong kong legislative chamber. protesters seizing the very room where lawmakers usually sit. their message -- [ speaking foreign language ] >> reporter: re-reelease the righteous. hold police responsible. take back universal suffrage. they left a path of destruction, sprayed slogans on the walls and defaced the city's code of arms. this was the moment when they smashed through the glass of the council building. after hours of using trollies, barricades and metal poles shielded by umbrellas, the symbol of resistance to chinese domination. cnn was on the scene. >> just over my shoulder here you can probably hear what sounds like a battering ram. it is a battering ram of sorts. it is one of those barricades you've just saw being used to try to batter into this government building. >> reporter: once thr
hong kong police lobbed tear gas into the umbrella-wielding crowd. the last stand from protesters who spent the day storming the legislative council. riot police herding crowds through the streets finally moving in to quash the demonstration after hours where the protesters seemed in control -- earlier these astonishing scenes inside the hong kong legislative chamber. protesters seizing the very room where lawmakers usually sit. their message -- [ speaking foreign language ] >> reporter:...