Hong Kong crowd booing China's anthem sparks police probe
Hong Kong police are investigating an incident where a crowd watching the Olympics booed China's anthem. Hundreds gathered at a shopping mall on Monday to watch a broadcast and cheer on Hong Kong fencer Edgar Cheung, who won gold in the men's individual foil./ When the Chinese national anthem was played, some in the crowd began jeering while others shouted "We are Hong Kong", It is illegal to insult the anthem under a recently passed law. Anyone found guilty of flouting the national anthem law could be jailed up to three years and fined ...
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