Hong Kong govt condemns violence, supports police law enforcement


Riot police wearing protective face masks stand guard outside stores during a protest in Causeway Bay district, in Hong Kong, China, on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. - Bloomberg

HONG KONG (Xinhua): The Hong Kong government sternly condemned rioters' violent and illegal acts on Wednesday (July 1) and voiced full support to the police in strictly enforcing the law.

The Hong Kong police said they had arrested around 370 people as of 10pm Wednesday local time, including six males and four females for suspectedly violating the newly enacted law on safeguarding national security in Hong Kong

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