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Hong Kong legislature resumes debate on national anthem law ahead of vote

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Hong Kong legislature debates over the proposed national anthem bill which sparked another round of protests in the city. China has been pushing for the controversial bill that would criminalise insults to its national anthem. IMAGES

Added on the 04/06/2020 07:09:16 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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