HONG KONG—Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam is expected to announce later on Wednesday the formal withdrawal of a proposed extradition bill that sparked three months of protests in the Chinese-ruled city, the South China Morning Post reported, citing unnamed sources.
South China Morning Post reported that Lam had invited all 43 pro-establishments lawmakers, and Hong Kong deputies to the National People’s Congress and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference to a meeting at 4 p.m. local time.
