#LIVE: Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office to speak on extradition bill crisis in first-ever movehttps://buff.ly/2ylZ00I
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#LIVE: "We especially understand the huge pressure facing the Hong Kong police and their families, & would like to salute officers who have been fearlessly sticking to their posts & fulfilling their duties against all odds." http://sc.mp/bppc#hkprotests#extraditionbillShow this thread -
#LIVE: Yang sidesteps a question by reporters on protesters' demand to set up an independent inquiry into police actions, reiterating that restoring order remains Hong Kong's top priority. http://sc.mp/bppc#hkprotests#extraditionbillShow this thread -
#LIVE: Yang notes once again the contribution of the city’s embattled police force. "They have done their best to protect society and stability, and made a great degree of sacrifice.” http://sc.mp/bppc#hkprotests#extraditionbillpic.twitter.com/PM1fys23lG
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#LIVE: Asked whether the Hong Kong garrison of the Chinese army would be deployed on the streets, Yang says the Garrison Law and the Basic Law have clear statements on that question, and he has nothing to add. http://sc.mp/bppc#hkprotests#extraditionbillShow this thread -
#LIVE: Yang says: "Hong Kong is China's Hong Kong. Hong Kong's internal affairs are those of China. Interference is not allowed." http://sc.mp/bppc#hkprotests#extraditionbillpic.twitter.com/oiHCzc9QbK
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#LIVE: The two spokespersons have left without taking further questions. Some journalists rush to the podium as the 40-minute conference closes. http://sc.mp/bppc#hkprotests#extraditionbillShow this thread
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