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Hong Kong Lawmakers Cancel Extradition-Law Debate for the Week
Tensions remain high as neither government nor opposition show signs of backing down over controversial law
WSJ’s John Lyons reports from the streets of Hong Kong, where police used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse protesters demonstrating against a controversial extradition bill. Photo: Getty Images
By Natasha Khan and
Joyu Wang
Updated June 13, 2019 3:00 p.m. ET
HONG KONG—The city’s legislature postponed debate on a contentious extradition law, as opponents called for another mass demonstration this weekend to keep up pressure against a measure that would expose residents to Chinese law.
Lawmakers had been scheduled to start considering the bill Wednesday but were forced to delay after protesters occupied roads around the building, leading to chaotic scenes as police used tear gas and rubber bullets to clear them. The president of Hong Kong’s Legislative Council, Andrew Leung, canceled...
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