On Breakingviews – Hong Kong is risking its future as a global business hub. If its Chief Executive ignores the message from protesters, foreign governments may be next to reconsider their relationship with the territory, says KatrinaHamlin
Demonstrators hold up a signs during a protest to demand authorities scrap a proposed extradition bill with China, in Hong Kong, China June 9, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Peter - RC15BCC8CD00
The government says debate on the bill will continue in the city’s parliament this week. It faces fierce opposition. The march was the largest since 2003, when protesters forced the administration to shelve controversial security legislation. The controversy brings together unlikely allies, from ordinary citizens, to international chambers of commerce, judges, and tycoons, united by their distrust of the mainland legal system.
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