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Plus brechts at the berlin wall and microwave meals with suede supporting artists funny how all this of all coming up in todays going underground festival remarks the 70th anniversary of the peoples republic of china an event covered in nato nations not so much for the lifting of 850000000. 00 out of poverty as the triumph of a brutal state that today abuses human rights in on kong the chief villain appears to be hong kong chief executive kerry lam joining me now from the new Peoples Party headquarters and on kong is one of our cabinet ministers Regina Regina thanks so much for coming on the show before we get to whats going on in all kong how is it out who is the special Administrative Region going to be celebrating 70 years of china that will be flecked waiting ceremonies and celebrations as usual and the Hong Kong Government work in sending a lot delegation to beijing to attend the. And various celebrations in the capital but new new fireworks because some people think that having n
Injured maybe a similar number of members of public also injured but really no serious injuries and no fatalities yes but arguably in london when there were riots the authorities here doubled down and they created austerity where is you know on kong it seems to be one cave in after another to protest as you called off the legislation for legal unity with china back in 2012 you called of education curriculum changes because of protests why is it the hong kong authorities do everything the demonstrators appear to want them to do although some western media would like to portray our government as suppressor of the masses actually as you said our government has come pick children attend several times to mass demonstrations because we are strong protect our rights and freedoms and we. Got jealously is our reputation you know and there is a lot of external pressure on us if there are any accusations against us so the whole call police theyre actually much more sinned against than sinning wel
Institutions to create distrust in the government and to create at this trust in the Democratic Institutions is working. What we wore because being deeply entrenched. There is no doubt that is why gene and intense hopson minds can find here where according to the taiwanese weapons a fight and lots of mine land cash especially in the context i want to call is a former canadian Intelligence Officer who stepped out of the shadows are now at a high priced security and its a huge intellectual challenge to go to try to connect the dots and make sense of whats going on. This information is certainly an area where the chinese are been very you know constant farms are called the mills that employ individual. Also generate this information and then that and this information gets recycled by traditional media and by ones that are seen to be pro beijing and that and there is a bloodstream in darwin hes made the environment and can favor certain politicians in elections for example or. Create confu
Ordinance which is not the way out. We will continue our fight no matter how much they prosecute us. Such extensive disruptions are punishing our city, the city we love. And, many of us have helped to the verge of a serious situation. [chanting] demonstrations that started as opposition to carrie extradition bill morphed into broader resistance to the government, the police, and political interference from beijing and an erosion of their rights. Violence escalated as lam refused to meet mans. Police demands. Teargas,taliated with upper spray, rubber bullets, and batons. Vandalism, and civil disobedience continued even after lam acquiesced and withdrew the bill. Frayed, positions entrenched, hong kong is a city on edge. I am stephen engle, and welcome to this special, hong kong on edge. It calls itself asias world city, the semi autonomous gateway to china, and a Key International finance and commercial hub, and that is coming under increasing threat multiple fronts. You have the politi