Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam talking to Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during a meeting in Beijing. Li said on Monday (Dec 16) that she has the full support of the Chinese Goverhment. - AP
BEIJING: China's premier told Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Monday (Dec 16) that she had Beijing's "unwavering support" after a huge rally earlier this month and her government's thrashing at recent local elections.
The city has been upended by six months of massive pro-democracy protests that have seen violent battles between police and hardcore demonstrators, as well as regular transport disruption.
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