Hong Kong International airport almost normalized Protest in the city continues August 15th 4:12
The protests that continued at Hong Kong's international airport were disbanded by most of the participants, such as a court order to prohibit acts that would interfere with passengers at the airport, and the airport returned to a normal state. It was. However, there is no prospect that the situation will converge in the city area, such as protests being held on the night of the 14th.
At the international airport in Hong Kong, citizens rebelling against the government and police conducted protests over the proposed amendment of the ordinance to allow the suspects to be handed over to mainland China, and many flights were canceled until the 14th. The confusion spread.
The Hong Kong court issued an order banning protests that would interfere with passengers at the airport on the 14th. In the departure lobby, a boarding ticket, passport, etc., must be presented before taking action.
Hong Kong's aviation authorities have indicated that they will forcibly eliminate the protests at the airport again, assuming that nearly 1000 flights were canceled by the 13th due to a series of protests that had a major impact on tourism and the economy. It is. As a result, the number of protesters at the airport has dropped significantly and most have been dissolved by the night of the 14th.
On the 15th, many flights are operating as normal, and the Hong Kong government stresses that airport operations are returning to normal.
However, participants of the protests at the airport said, “The Hong Kong government will continue to operate without responding to citizens' demands.” Also, protests were held last night in the city area, and the police shed tears. There is no prospect that the situation will converge, such as using it.
The U.S. Department of State reported that Chinese media reported that armed police under the command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army are gathering in Guangdong and Shenzhen * adjacent to Hong Kong as protests continue in Hong Kong. “The United States is deeply concerned about the report that the Chinese armed police are operating along the border with Hong Kong.” A joint statement by China and the UK that allowed Hong Kong to exercise a high degree of autonomy "I strongly urge China to comply with the law," he said.
In addition, the diplomatic committee of the US House of Representatives said, “Thirty years have passed since the slaughter in Tiananmen Square, and I am concerned that China will consider repressing peaceful demonstrations in a brutal way. "I ask you not to make a mistake" in the committee's Democratic and Republican leaders joint names.
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