grant of The Hong Kong government chef Lam has complained about the decision of Germany, two dissidents political asylum. They ordered the German Consul.

The recognition of two democratic activists from Hong Kong as refugees in Germany establishes diplomatic dispute: Hong Kong’s chief Secretary Carrie Lam told the German diplomat that it is opposed to the recognition of the two men as refugees by the Federal Republic of Germany explicitly. They deeply regret that the press service of the head of government autonomously ruled the Chinese special administrative region said. Lam stressed, therefore, that in Hong Kong the rule of law tion of law, Mr, and there is an independent judiciary.

A representation of the two mid-twenty-year-old who fled a year ago from their native Hong Kong to Germany. In Hong Kong you are charged with. Because the two young men joined three years ago, when riots and police officers attacked. The two see themselves as victims of political persecution, because they have made in the past few years for the independence of Hong Kong from China.

Ray Wong is one of the activists, which is accused of participation in violent protests in Hong Kong.

the growing influence of the government in Beijing

in fact, independence aspirations, in the meantime, not only in mainland China but also in Hong Kong a political taboo and strictly forbidden. Although in the former British colony to the freedom of speech.

For many observers, the case is symbolic. They see in him a proof that the pressure of China’s state leadership to the Autonomous Hong Kong continues to grow, and the citizens rights are being restricted increasingly. A Chinese government spokesman had criticized the government yesterday on the sharp and their interference in the internal Affairs of the people’s Republic of accused.

armed dissidents: a German Consul in Hong Kong, called in
Steffen root, ARD Shanghai
24.05.2019 15:15 PM

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