Hong Kong to ban protesters from wearing masks, Carrie Lam confirms

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Hong Kong is to ban people wearing masks during protests, the territory's chief executive has confirmed.

 

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send the Chinese in ,,petrol bombs a step to far

but then they will protest against the mask ban by wearing masks, what a ridiculous idea

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