Hong Kong not becoming police state, says city's top cop

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HONG KONG - Hong Kong is not becoming a"police state", the city's top law enforcement officer said on Tuesday , days after his officersThe business hub is preparing for an upcoming leadership change

HONG KONG - Hong Kong is not becoming a"police state", the city's top law enforcement officer said on Tuesday , days after his officersThe business hub is preparing for an upcoming leadership change as well as the 25th anniversary of the city's handover from Britain to China, for which President Xi Jinping is widely expected to visit.

Amnesty International has accused authorities of"harassment and indiscriminate targeting" for the arrests.- the site of a once annual Tiananmen vigil - and jampacked the surrounding area, one of the busiest shopping districts in Hong Kong, with officers. after large and often violent pro-democracy demonstrations, the authorities have clamped down on dissent.

"If they're not sure whether this would commit the national security law, then I would advise them to try to distance themselves from doing such acts," Siu told the Post.

 

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Believing own lies is first criteria to become CCP cronies.

straits_times During the 18 months non-stop rioting, Hong Kong police has only fired 3 shots and zero death. While many police were seriously wounded by the rioters. The real police state is USA

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