Protesters cover their faces with posters of Chief Executive Carrie Lam during the march from Causeway Bay to the government headquarters in Admiralty. Photo: Winson Wong
Carrie Lam vows to press on with controversial extradition bill despite mass protest but tries to pacify dissenters
- City’s chief executive speaks out day after hundreds of thousands of protesters took to streets
- Lam thanks those who took part, saying scrutiny is important part of ‘governance of Hong Kong’
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Hong Kong extradition law
Protesters cover their faces with posters of Chief Executive Carrie Lam during the march from Causeway Bay to the government headquarters in Admiralty. Photo: Winson Wong
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As it happened: How Hong Kong's protest march against the extradition bill turned ugly
- Mob storms metal barricades, police respond with batons and pepper spray
- Melee still under way at Legco as police try to disperse angry crowd