The PLA in Hong Kong has always abided by the law, Beijing says. Photo: EPA-EFE

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Topic | Hong Kong extradition bill

Jun Mai and Owen Churchill

Published: 9:30pm, 26 Jul, 2019

Updated: 8:58am, 27 Jul, 2019

The PLA in Hong Kong has always abided by the law, Beijing says. Photo: EPA-EFE

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Jun Mai

Jun Mai is an award-winning journalist covering China's political and social news. He writes about China's elite politics, general policies and social activism. He is currently based in Beijing.

Owen Churchill

Owen joined the Post as US correspondent in 2018 after several years working as a reporter and editor in China. He covers US-China relations, trade, and wider issues concerning China's global presence. A co-founder of the Shanghai-based news outlet Sixth Tone, he is an alumnus of London's School of Oriental and African Studies and Fudan University in Shanghai.