Luo Guancong claims to apply for political asylum to the British Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China: only failure in the end
China News Service, Beijing, December 22 (Huang Yuqin) In response to the Hong Kong rioter Luo Guancong who absconded to the UK, who claimed to have applied for political asylum in the UK, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said at a regular press conference on the 22nd that regardless of the anti-China chaos There is only one outcome for Hong Kong elements begging for external asylum, which is complete failure.
According to reports, the Hong Kong rioter Luo Guancong, who was wanted by the Hong Kong police and fled to the United Kingdom, claimed on December 21 local time that he had applied for political asylum in the United Kingdom.
At the regular press conference of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs that day, a reporter asked questions on this matter.
In this regard, Wang Wenbin said that China is a country under the rule of law and Hong Kong is a society under the rule of law. The rights and interests enjoyed by Hong Kong residents are fully protected in accordance with the law, but at the same time, any illegal and criminal acts will inevitably be punished by law.
"The person mentioned by the relevant media is a criminal suspect wanted by the Hong Kong police. We firmly oppose any country, organization and individual interfering in Hong Kong affairs in any way, interfering in Hong Kong's justice, and shielding criminals for political purposes." Wang Wenbin said , "No matter how the anti-China chaotic Hong Kong elements beg for external asylum, they will have only one ending, which is complete failure." (End)