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Hong Kong, Jul 2 (EFE/EPA).- The National Security Law that Beijing imposed on the semi-autonomous Chinese city of Hong Kong this time last year silenced the protests that erupted in 2019 but also led to mass arrests, the marginalization of the political opposition and prompted many citizens to consider emigrating.One such person is Tom, a man in his 30s who, like others, preferred not to give his full name for security reasons.“I want to have a better future. Hong Kong is not a stable place,” he told Efe, adding that he planned to move to the United Kingdom. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN HONG KONG.
Hong Kong, Jul 7(EFE/EPA).- The Metropark Hotel Causeway Bay is being turned into the headquarters of Beijing's National Security Office in Hong Kong and will officially begin operations on 8 July, according to reports. The office, created under Beijing’s recently enacted national security law for the city, is responsible for supervising and guiding the local government’s enforcement of the legislation, which outlaws acts of secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE).SHOT LIST: THE METROPARK HOTEL CAUSEWAY BAY STANDS IN CAUSEWAY BAY DISTRICT IN HONG KONG, CHINA
Hong Kong, Jun 30 (EFE/EPA).- China's National People's Congress Standing Committee on Tuesday morning unanimously approved a controversial national security law for Hong Kong prohibiting acts of secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces to endanger national security. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE).FOOTAGE SHOWS PRO-DEMOCRACY PROTESTERS TAKING PART IN A 'LUNCH WITH YOU' RALLY AT A SHOPPING MALL IN HONG KONG AGAINST BEIJING'S PASSAGE OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY LAW FOR HONG KONG.
Hong Kong, May 24 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Jerome Favre) Thousands in Hong Kong protested on Sunday against Beijing's national security law. FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST.
Hong Kong police use pepper spray and made multiple arrests on as small groups of black-clad pro-democracy protesters target some of the city's malls, ending a rare lull in violence. IMAGES
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