Close tabs on HK’s first approved protest in years


HONG KONG: Hong Kong police permitted a small protest march under tight restrictions in one of the first demonstrations to be approved since the enactment of a sweeping national security law in 2020.

Several dozen demonstrators were required to wear numbered lanyards and were barred from wearing masks, as police monitored their march yesterday against a proposed land reclamation and rubbish processing project.

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