Hong Kong Activists Vow to Continue Protests Despite Beijing Passing National Security Law

(L-R) Andy Chui, Wu Chai-wai, and Figo Chan speak to the press in Hong Kong on June 30, 2020. Song Bilung/The Epoch Times

In Hong Kong, local activists are calling on people to take to the streets on July 1 to protest against Beijing’s national security law despite a police ban on the gathering.

Several local activists including Figo Chan, vice convenor of local pro-democracy group Civil Human Rights Front (CHRF); Wu Chai-wai, chairman of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party; district councilors Tsang Kin-shing and Andy Chui; and lawmaker Eddie Chu, held a press conference at noon on Tuesday.