Hong Kong leader informs group of lawmakers she will withdraw bill that sparked protests, source tells CNBC
Hong Kong was a British colony until 1997, when it became a special administrative region of China under the "one country, two systems" framework which allows the territory a certain degree of legal and economic autonomy.
There are rising concerns among the ct the territory's citizens are now concerned that their civil rights are being eroded under Beijing's rule.fully withdraw from a proposed bill that would allow Hong Kong people to be extradited to mainland Chinadrop all charges against anti-extradition protestersuniversal suffrage in elections for the city's chief executive officer and legislature by 2020.
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