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Hong Kong police keep tight control over first authorised protest in years

Hong Kong police keep tight control over first authorised protest in years

Several dozen demonstrators were required to wear numbered lanyards, as police monitored their march against a proposed land reclamation

Hong Kong police have permitted a small protest march under tight restrictions, in one of the first demonstrations to be approved since the enactment of a sweeping national security law in 2020.

Several dozen demonstrators were required to wear numbered lanyards and were barred from wearing masks, as police monitored their march against a proposed land reclamation and rubbish processing project.

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