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Police in Hong Kong Make First Arrests of Pro-Democracy Protesters Under New Pro China Law

Annually on July 1st millions of people in Hong Kong come out in a peaceful protest in remembrance of the Hong Kong handover to the communist China government in 1997.  

The transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong occurred when the United Kingdom ended administration for the colony of Hong Kong and passed control of the country over to communist China.

Below is a picture from a past July 1st rally where millions showed up in the rain in remembrance of the handover:

The Chinese celebrate July 1st as a holiday but for most in Hong Kong that day is remembered as a sad day and the day they began to lose their freedoms.

Forbes reported that Hong Kong protesters were arrested on Wednesday, July 1st after […]

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