Interview with Former HK Sec. for Security: Ip: Fugitive bill first discussed in 1998
Updated 17:04, 09-Jul-2019
Hong Kong's fugitive bill has prompted thousands of protesters to fill the streets in the past few weeks. The bill has been suspended by the region's Chief Executive Carrie Lam but unease remains between the police and public. Our correspondent talks to Regina Ip, the former Secretary for Security of Hong Kong and a member of the region's executive council, which helps the chief executive make decisions.
ZHU DAN CGTN REPORTER "As you've been involved in the amendment issue from the very beginning, please tell us, is it similar to or different from the previous law amendments in HK?"
ZHU DAN CGTN REPORTER "What was the original idea behind this amendment?"
ZHU DAN CGTN REPORTER "What do you think about those who took to the streets? Who are they? What's their motivation?"
ZHU DAN CGTN REPORTER "Who do you think is backing them behind?"