Lam declares Hong Kong extradition bill 'dead' - but it's not enough

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam pauses during a press conference in Hong Kong, Tuesday, July 9, 2019.

Source: AP

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has said the island's controversial extradition bill is dead, as she tries to quell a growing political uprising. The bill sparked weeks of unrest, but protesters say the leader’s declaration is not enough and they’re calling for her resignation.



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