BEIJING: China on Wednesday (Jul 3) said it lodged an official protest with London after British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt warned Beijing of ...
It is the second day in a row that China has slammed Mr Hunt for remarks he has made regarding the unprecedented anti-Beijing protests that have rocked the former British colony.
"Hong Kong is part of China and we have to accept that. But the freedoms in Hong Kong are enshrined in a joint declaration" signed with former colonial ruler Britain, Hunt said. "No violence is acceptable but Hong Kong people must preserve right to peaceful protest exercised within the law, as hundreds of thousands of brave people showed today ," he added.
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