It was the biggest protest since hong kong was handed back to china 22 years ago and many people are angry its an extradition bill that could see suspects tried on the mainland so what could this mean for the citys feature this is inside story was it can get my. Hello and welcome to the program on the dennis the controversial plan has provoked a heated debate about the future of hong kong the government has proposed a new law which would allow for suspects in serious crimes to be sent to countries where theres no extradition agreement now this is led to the biggest protests since the semi autonomous territory was returned to chinese rule that was in 1997 organizers say a 1000000 people marched on sunday theyre worried that china could use the law to target political opponents and have them sent to the mainland for trial and they see it as yet another sign of beijing eroding the form of british colonies autonomy the citys chief executive is defending the bill though and wants parliament
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