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Seoul, May 27 (EFE/EPA).- South Korean students on Wednesday held a protest near the Chinese embassy in Seoul to show support for Hong Kong demonstrators protesting against the National Security bill introduced by BeijingThe Second Reading debate on the controversial national security bil introduced by Beijing is set to resume on Wednesday at the Hong Kong Legislative Council There has been growing anger in the city at Beijing's plan to impose a national security law on the city banning sedition, secession and subversion through a method that could bypass Hong Kong's legislature. .(Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).SHOTLIST: A PROTEST BY SOUTH KOREANS IN FRONT OF THE CHINESE EMBASSY IN SEOUL TO SUPPORT THE PROTEST IN HONG KONG AGAINST CHINA'S NATIONAL SECURITY BILL.
Seoul, July 1 (EFE/EPA).- South Koreans protested in Seoul on Wednesday to support Hong Kong activists that are demonstrating against the Chinese national security law.(Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN)FOOTAGE SHOWS PROTESTERS SHOUTING SLOGANS DURING A PROTEST TO SUPPORT HONG KONG DEMONSTRATORS PROTESTING AGAINST THE NATIONAL SECURITY LAW OF CHINA AND BOYCOTT OF THE MOVIE MULAN NEAR THE OFFICES OF WALT DISNEY COMPANY KOREA IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Hong Kong, Jun 4 (EFE/EPA).- Hong Kong pan-democrat lawmakers on Thursday threw a foul-smelling object during the third reading of China's controversial National Anthem bill at the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, causing the meeting to be suspended.Under the bill, anyone convicted of misusing or insulting the 'March of the Volunteers', the national anthem of the People's Republic of China, could face a fine of up to 50,000 Hong Kong dollars (6,449 US dollars) and three years in jail. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE).FOOTAGE SHOWS FIREFIGHTERS AND AUTHORITIES INVESTIGATING THE FOUL-SMELLING OBJECT THROWN BY PAN-DEMOCRATIC LAWMAKERS AT THE HONG KONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
Beijing, May 28 (EFE/EPA).- China's National People's Congress on Thursday almost unanimously approved the controversial Hong Kong national security bill, which has led to a fresh wave of protests in the semi-autonomous city.The bill was passed during the closing session of the annual gathering of the NPC, and will now be handed over to a legal committee of the national legislature which will be tasked with preparing a final draft, to be ratified by the standing committee of the NPC.The draft decision was passed with 2,878 to 1 votes in favor and six abstentions. (Camera: ROMAN PILIPEY).SHOT LIST: THE CLOSING SESSION OF THE ANNUAL GATHERING OF THE NPC IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Hong Kong riot police ringed the city's legislature on Wednesday to stifle any protests ahead of a debate over a law that bans insulting China's national anthem, the latest measure activists say is chipping away at free speech in the finance hub. IMAGES from inside chamber before start of anthem law debate.