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Hong Kong, Apr 15 (EFE/EPA).- Hong Kong celebrated the National Security Education Day on Thursday for the first time after implementation of the National Security Law in June 2020. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE). SHOT LIST: HONG KONG POLICE OFFICERS MARCH IN THE CHINESE-STYLE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PUBLIC DURING AN OPEN DAY TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL SECURITY EDUCATION DAY AT THE HONG KONG POLICE COLLEGE IN HONG KONG.
Elderly veterans living in Hong Kong who lost the civil war to China's communist forces have had to tone down their usual celebrations of Taiwan's national day this Sunday, as the city's national security law prompts uncertainty and fears of arrest.
Hong Kong, Jul 1 (efe-epa).- (Camera: Jeroma Favre) Hong Kong police on Wednesday arrested hundreds of people amid fresh unrest a day after a controversial national security law was implemented on the special-status Chinese territory by Beijing.A number of the detainees were the first to be suspected by police of having breached the new law. They had allegedly been taking part in an annual march marking the 23rd anniversary of the ex-British colony’s return to China, which this year was banned for the first time since it was first held in 1997.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS.
A flag-raising ceremony takes place in Hong Kong as China celebrates 70 years of Communist rule with protests expected in the city later in the day. Hong Kong pro-democracy protests to mark the event communist will be "very, very dangerous", police in the city warned on Monday.
Heavy security presence in Hong Kong as the city marks the 33rd anniversary of China's Tiananmen crackdown. Police officers conduct searches at Victoria Park, where traditionally vigils were held on the day of Tiananmen anniversary. In Causeway Bay, near the park, police officers are also on guard, ushering a pro-democracy activist away from the premise. IMAGES
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