China condemns 'attack' on Hong Kong official in London

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Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam calls the attack barbaric and says it violated the principles of a civilised society.

The Chinese and Hong Kong governments have condemned an"attack" on a Hong Kong government official in London.

Protesters were involved in an altercation with Hong Kong's Secretary for Justice Teresa Cheng during her visit to London on Thursday. A statement from the Hong Kong government said Ms Cheng suffered"serious bodily harm", but gave no further details.Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam strongly condemned the"attack", saying the incident was brutal and transcended the bottom line of a civilised society.

 

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