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Added on the 08/12/2019 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Hong Kong, Oct 8 (EFE/EPA).- Relatives of Hong Kong residents detained in China carried out a protest Thursday outside the Government Flying Service in Hong Kong.A group of relatives of the the twelve Hong Kong residents, which are being detained in Shenzhen for allegedly crossing illegally into Chinese waters while trying to flee to Taiwan by boat, accused the Government Flying Service of tracking the 12 and giving away their geographical position to the Chinese authorities in order to arrest them.(Camera: JEROME FAVRE)SHOT LIST: RELATIVES OF HONG KONG RESIDENTS DETAINED IN CHINA PROTESTING OUTSIDE THE GOVERNMENT FLYING SERVICE IN HONG KONG.
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