Hong Kong Leader Apologizes as Nearly 2 Million Protest Extradition Bill

Protesters attend a demonstration demanding Hong Kong's leaders to step down and withdraw the extradition bill, in Hong Kong, China, June 16, 2019. Reuters/Tyrone Siu

UPDATE: June 16, 11:28 p.m. HKT

Organizers of the protest said that nearly 2 million Hong Kongers turned out for the protest on June 16.