Hong Kong leader halts extradition bill but opponents vow fresh rally
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam backtracked after a major public backlash/ Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam backtracked after a major public backlash (AFP Photo/HECTOR RETAMAL)/ Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong's embattled leader on Saturday suspended a hugely divisive bill that would allow extraditions to China, in a major climbdown following unprecedented unrest, but protesters vowed to press ahead with a mass Sunday rally. The concession from chief executive Carrie Lam was swiftly rejected by protest leaders, who called on her to resign, permanently ...
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