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Someone please tell me about the Hong Kong protests + the relationship with China for my current event <3

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Answer: Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China that in theory has a large degree of autonomy from the mainland under the "One Country, Two Systems" policy. However, after a new security law came into force on June 30th, 2020, it’s no longer clear if Hong Kong can determine its own policies separate from Beijing. The new law gives China the power to extradite any Hong Kong citizen with little to no cause, and Hong Kong has no ability to supervise or fight the arrests.

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