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Updated: 4 Jan 2021
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5.14 A few education organizations petitioned to withdraw the amendment bill.8.02 Hong Kong's civil servant staged a rally to demand the government to respond to the five demands10.16 The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 20195.14 The Hong Kong Security Bureau said the fact that Fugitive Offenders Ordinance did not apply to the extradtion between Hong Kong and other parts of China was not a deliberate exclusion8.03 Two U.S. Congressmen, James McGovern and Christopher Smith asked the U.S. government to urge the Hong Kong government to establish an independent commission of inquiry10.18 Hong Kong citizens launched "Flash march" in five districts during lunchtime.5.15 The Liaison Office of the Central People's Government of China in Hong Kong said the amendment bill had jurisprudential basis and of realistic urgent need.8.03 "Rally at Mongkok again", some protesters removed a Chinese flag and threw it into the sea10.18 Nearly 200 medical practioners protest against5.15 Xiaoming Zhang , Director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of China, said that there was urgency in amending the ordinance8.04 150,000 participants marched in Tseung Kwan O10.18 The Vice-President of the Chinese University of Hong Kong said that police misconduct should be reprimanded after investigation.5.15 More than 40 civic and professional organizations formed the "Hong Kong Coalition Against Extradition to China"8.04 20,000 people attended the anti-amendments rally in the Hong Kong Island10.18 Chan Tong Kai wrote Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam, stating his willingness to surrender in Taiwan.5.15 The 12 current and former presidents of the Hong Kong Bar Association petitioned to oppose the government's attempt to force through amendments8.05 Carrie Lam said the "mutual destruction" strategy would push Hong Kong into the path of no return10.19 A Hong Kong netizen initiated an international humanitarian prayer meeting5.16 Hong Kong's pan-democrats and pro-establishment legislators failed to reach a consensus for the clashes of the two bill committees8.05 Hong Kong's cultural workers gathered at the Hong Kong City Hall10.20 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council said the Hong Kong government manipulated Chan behind the scenes to ask him to surrender in Taiwan.5.16 Carrie Lam said it was reasonable for Chinese officials to take a stand8.05 Thirteen people involved in the August 3 clashes in Mongkok were brought to court this afternoon at the Kowloon City Magistrates' Court10.20 Police water cannon trucks sprayed blue solution on the Kowloon Mosque druing a march.5.16 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council criticized that Chinese officials had repeatedly expressed their support to the Hong Kong government's amendments8.05 Anti-amendments protesters rallied across Hong Kong10.21 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council said that the Hong Kong government should not manipulate the suspects to come to Taiwan5.16 U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressed concern about the impact of the amendments on Hong Kong's rule of law8.06 "Citizen's press conference" blasted Paul Chan for his inaccurate remarks10.21 Citizens sit-in various districts three months after the 21st July Yuen Long incident5.17 The House Committee of the Hong Kong Legislative Council failed to reach consensus for the clashes of the two bill committees8.06 Hong Kong and Macau Office of the State Council of China reiterated the support of the Chinese government for Carrie Lam and the Hong Kong Police10.21 The Hong Kong government said Chan Tong Kai's surrender had nothing to do with whether there was a long-term mutual legal assistance agreement between the two places5.17 Wang Zhimin, Director of the Liaison Office of China in Hong Kong expressed that the central government fully supported the amendments.8.06 Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers responded to the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office and said its claim that the protests were directed against the national sovereignity was incorrect10.22 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council, the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Justice jointly called on the Hong Kong government to discuss with Taiwan for the establishment of a mutual legal assistance mechanism5.17 Cardinal John Tong of the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong call on the Catholics to pray for the amendments8.06 The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce condemned the violent clashes of the past few weeks10.23 Hong Kong government says it can't accept Taiwan's sending officers to escort Chan Tong-kai to Taiwan.5.19 The Liberal Party organized a Q&A session and John Lee was criticized for not answering questions in the meeting.8.06 Matthew Cheung called on the public to be more sympathetic to the police10.23 John Lee announced the withdrawal of the Fugitive Offenders Bill5.20 John Lee said he had requested to bypass the Bills Committee's allegation to resume the Second Reading8.06 The president of the Hong Kong Baptist University Students' Union was arrested for possessing an offensive weapon by police after buying a stargazing pen10.23 Chan Tung-kai completed his sentence5.21 Vice Premier of China, Han Zheng said the central government fully supported the Hong Kong's amendment8.07 Hong Kong's legal sector organized a black-robed silent march10.23 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council said Chan Tong-kai could not come to Taiwan without monitored by the Taiwan authorities.5.21 Cumberland Presbyterian Church called on the Hong Kong government to suspend the amendments8.07 Hong Kong citizens carrying laser pens gathered for "stargazing"10.24 U.S. Vice President Pence said U.S. stood with millions of Hong Kong people in peaceful protest5.22 The U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission on China requesting the Hong Kong government to withdraw the amendment bill.8.08 The Student Union of the Hong Kong Baptist Universtity held an evening rally in solidarity with Fong Chung-yin, its President who was arrested earlier for buying laser pens10.24 Tsai Ing-wen said Taiwan government's stance on Chan Tong-kai case had been consistent5.22 Deputy Director of the Liaison Office of China in the Hong Kong, Chen Dong, said the the central government fully supported Hong Kong's amendments8.08 At the second "Citizens' Press Conference", attendees urged the police to demonstrate how non-lethal their weapons were10.26 The Justice and Peace Commission of the Hong Kong Catholic Diocese held a prayer meeting5.22 Reporters Without Borders called on Hong Kong's lawmakers to oppose the amendment bill8.08 Power for Democracy protested at the Wanchai Police Headquarters to condemn the police for obstructing them in discharging their duties at the scene of the protests and rallies10.26 Hong Kong's health care workers staged a rally at Chater Garden in Central to protest against police abuse of power and violence5.24 Representatives of EU member states in Hong Kong met with Chief Executive Carrie Lam to protest against the amendment bill.8.09 Hong Kong netizens launched the "10,000 people picking up at airport" campaign10.27 More than 200 people attended a memorial service at the Kwun Tong Promenade5.24 The House Committee of the Legislative Council of Hong Kon voted to repeal the bill committee of the amendment bill8.09 The Presiden of the Hong Kong Education University urged students to express their views peacefully and rationally.10.27 A rally initiated by a netizen in Tsim Sha Tsui titiled "pursue police brutality, connect Muslims, and to protect the public and reporters" was axed for the police.5.25 Carrie Lam said that she had not heard of EU's representative' specific worries about the amendments8.09 China requested the Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways to a ban crew members who participated in and supported the anti-amendments movement to fly to China10.29 Taiwan said Chan Tong-kai will received fair trial5.27 The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce suggested to add three additional safeguards to the amendment bill8.09 People's Liberation Army's Hong Kong Garrison said the garrison was determined to uphold "one country, two systems" and to fight against the evil separatist forces.10.31 The High Court granted an interim injunction order to prohibit any person from posting any message or speech on online forums and communication software that promotes, encourages or incites other persons to use violence5.27 Chinese Foreign Ministry said China had protested to EU member states, asking them not to meddle in Hong Kong's internal affairs,8.09 British Foreign Secretary called Carrie Lam to launch an independent commission of inquiry into the anti-amendments campaign10.31 The police fired tear gas to disperse people gathering and blocking the roads in the Central and Prince Edward Station.5.27 The International Federation of Journalists called on the withdrawal the amendment bill.8.09 A group of Hong Kong Catholics held a prayer meeting on "Walking with the Lord"11.02 Pro-democracy candidates in the Hong Kong District Council election launched an election rally5.29 MPs from various countries called on the Hong Kong government to withdraw the amendment bill.8.10 Hong Kong protesters marched in Tai Po and then turned to various districts11.03 Hong Kong netizens marched against police vilolence in seven districts5.29 TThe Hong Kong Federation of Teachers' Union criticized alumni, students and staff of a number of local secondary schools organizing online petition8.11 The Hong Kong Government condemned the illegal assemblies in various districts11.05 Xi Jinping said that the central government highly trusted Carrie Lam5.30 Hong Kong's pro-establishment lawmakers proposed to raise the threshold for surrender of fugitive offenders and to require extradition request to be made by the central authorities only8.11 Protesters were chased by police officers and got hit by pepper-ball at close range in an escalator at Taikoo metro station11.05 Nearly 100 college students rallied in Baptist University5.30 John Lee announced raising the sentence threshold for surrender of fugitive offenders from three years' imprisonment to seven years'8.11 Police fired tear gas at the semi-sealed Kwai Fong metro station and was suspected of firing a bean bag round hitting a female protester in the eye at Tsim Sha Tsui11.05 Hundreds of people wore v for vendetta mask and assembled in Tsim Sha Tsui5.30 The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce welcomed the Government's amendments and The American Chamber of Commerce raised eight major questions of the amendments8.11 Anti-amendments activities initiators received threatening messages and had his residence drenched in red paint .11.06 All-Party Parliamentary Group Hong Kong was established by the British Parliament.5.30 British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt and Canadian Foreign Secretary Chrystia Freeland urged the Hong Kong government to fully consider the concerns of stakeholders on the amendments8.11 Political commissar of the People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison called on young people in Hong Kong to abide by the rule of law11.07 HKUST students protested in Black on Campus5.30 The Hong Kong Journalists Association issued a statement firmly opposing the amendment bill8.12 More than 10,000 Hong Kong people rallied at the airport11.07 CUHK students marched on campus6.03 The Society of Publishers in Asia wrote requested the Hong Kong government to conduct a more comprehensive consultation regarding the amendments.8.12 Survey results showed that "withdrawing the legislative amendments" and "expressing dissatisfaction with the police's handling of the demonstrations" had been the most important reasons for demonstrators to join the campaign11.07 The Mainland's Affair Council said Chan Tong-kai and his family's appointed lawyer can directly contact the designated channel to surrender6.03 The Hong Kong government said that the amendments had broad human rights and procedural safeguards8.12 State Council of China described the current situation in Hong Kong as "beginning to show signs of terrorism"11.08 Chow Tsz Lok was certified dead6.04 The front page of the Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao published a joint anti-amendment statement from alumni, teachers, students, parents of 185 secondary schools, calling on Hong Kong people to take part in the anti-amendment march on June 9, 20198.12 The Liaison Office of the Central People's Government of China in Hong Kong condemned violent protesters11.08 The Hong Kong Journalists Association applied for a temporary injunction to exempt journalists from disclosing information about police officers and their family members6.05 The Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union said 69% of its members strongly disagreed with the amendments8.12 Hong Kong's pan-democrats convener Claudia Mao said the central government wanted to divert attention11.08 AIHK called for a full and thorough investigation into the death of Chow Tsz Lok6.05 The Law Society of Hong Kong said the government should not rush into the amendments owing to its profound consequences8.12 John Lee said that police officers would not be involved in any unlawful act11.09 A prayer and memorial service was held with the theme "God bless the righteous"6.06 Nearly 3000 attended a black-clothed protest organized by the legal secter to oppose the amendments8.13 The United Nations Human Rights Council said Hong Kong Police's practices violated international practices and standards11.10 IPCC's International panel of experts said IPCC lacked the authority and independence to conduct an investigation for the Hong Kong protest6.06 A few human rights organizations issued another open letter to Carrie Lam8.12 U.S. National Security Adviser said claiming U.S. diplomats were behind the Hong Kong protests the law was absurd11.11 Hong Kong demonstrators blocked roads and set fire in many districts and clashed with the police in various districts6.06 The Hong Kong Bar Association sad the amendments will facilitate the Mainland to conduct criminal prosecution8.12 Boris Johnson wanted all parties in Hong Kong to calm down11.11 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council called on the Chinese government and the Hong Kong government to respond appropriately to public expectations6.07 The Baptist Convention called on the Hong Kong government to withdraw the amendment bill.8.12 "Citizens' Press Conference" blasted the Hong Kong police for using excessive force11.12 The territory-wide strike continued and riot police broke into the campus of The Chinese University of Hong Kong6.07 The Legal Adviser to Hong Kong's Legislative Council wrote to the Security Bureau again to seek more clarification on the amendments8.12 Hundreds of citizens to protest against the MTR at TaiKoo Station for failing to protect passenger safety11.12 South Korean television station KBS interviewed a reluctant Hong Kong police officer who identified himself as a current Hong Kong police officer on the show, alleging that Hong Kong police raped protesters, deliberately delayed their arrival and banned them from investigating the Chen Yen-Lin case with a murderous intent on July 21.6.08 Nearly 270,000 people had signed petition against the government's amendments8.12 More than 100 Hong Kong Christian chaplains marched to criticize police violence11.13 The territory-wide strike continued and protesters stayed on university campuses6.08 In Perth, Australia, a march was initiated by Hong Kong people to oppose the amendments8.12 Hundreds of Hong Kong citizens gathered outside the Castle Peak Police Station in solidarity with those arrested11.13 The high court refused to grant the interim injunction order to prohibit the police from entering the campus of the Chinese University of Hong Kong without a warrant or permission under the law6.08 The Christian & Missionary Alliance Church Union called on the Hong Kong government to suspend the amendments8.12 The Deputy Commissioner of HOng Kong Police admitted that police had disguised themselves as different characters and had used expired tear gas canister11.14 The territory-wide strike continued and protesters stayed on university campuses6.09 1.03 million people marched against the amendments8.13 Australian Prime Minister hoped Carrie Lam would listen carefully to the people's demands11.14 Hong Kong demonstrators held a "Cheering Rally for the Fire and Rescue Service" at Edinburgh Place6.09 Marches in 29 cities in solidarity with Hong Kong 's anti-extradition law amendments campaign8.13 Justin Trudeau said Canada was extremely concerned about the situation in Hong Kong11.14 The Commissioner of Police appointed officers of the Correctional Services Department as special police officers6.09 Second reading of the bill on 12 June8.13 Carrie asked protesters whether they would like to push Hong Kong down to the abyss11.15 City-wide strike continued and demonstrators continued to stay on university campuses.6.09 1.03 million people marched against the amendments8.13 Hong Kong lawmakers from the pro-democracy camp said Carrie Lam had lost control of the police force11.15 The President of nine universities in Hong Kong said the Hong Kong government should take the lead in solving the problem6.09 Marches in 29 cities in solidarity with Hong Kong 's anti-extradition law amendments campaign8.13 Hong Kong's pro-establishment political party protested at the British Consulate General in Hong Kong for UK interfering Hong Kong's internal affairs11.16 Demonstrators evacuated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in large numbers, and tensions began to mount at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University6.09 Second reading of the bill on 12 June8.13 New World Development urged the community to stop violence and protect the economy and people's livelihood.11.16 Hong Kong government coordinated various governments for the clearance of roadblocks, and in Kowloon Tong a group of Chinese troops cleared roadblocks outside the Barracks6.10 US said the amendments may affect Hong Kong's business environment8.13 Swire Pacific said it firmly supported the Hong Kong government and the police and condemned all illegal activities and violence.11.17 Several rounds of fierce clashes broke out between protesters and police near the Hong Kong Polytechnic University6.10 Carrie Lam said the law would continue to be amended despite opposition8.13 Sun Hung Kai Properties called on the protesters to stop the violence so as not to affect the economy11.17 Hong Kong Polytechnic University staff and alumni have signed an online petition calling on the police to stop using force and evacuate the campus as soon as possible.6.10 The four major police associations in Hong Kong condemned protesters' violence8.14 The Real Estate Developers Association of Hong Kong condemned the recent violent incidents for affecting the economy and undermining the "one country, two systems"11.18 Protesters in the Hong Kong Polytechnic university made repeated attempts to flee, including abseiling and using underground sewer6.11 Carrie Lam said there are consequences for breaking the law, especially for young people.8.13 Hong Kong people launched the "police return an eye" campaign at the Hong Kong International Airport11.18 The High Court ruled that the Anti-Masking Law was unconsitutional6.11 Andrew Leung said the second reading of the Bill would be resumed the following day8.13 Hong Kong's health care workers staged sit-ins in hospitals to condemn police violence.11.19 Protesters still stayed in The Hong Kong Polytechnic University6.11 Taiwan's said the passage of the law will open the gate of "sending in to China"8.13 EU External Action Service called on all parties in Hong Kong to restrain11.19 The Secretary for Security of Hong Kong, john Lee, met with reporters and said that 300 people under the age of 18 and 500 to 600 adults had so far left the Hong Kong Polytechnic University's campus and "surrendered" to the police, reiterating that all those who had left the university would be arrested by the police on suspicion of rioting.6.11 Hong Kong‘s Catholic Diocese asked the Hong Kong government not to amend the law in haste.8.13 British PM said Britain should give full citizenship to BNO holders11.20 John Lee, said all those who had left the campus of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University would be arrested by the police on suspicion of rioting.6.11 Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives said the U.S. Congress will have to reassess whether Hong Kong has enough autonomy if the law is passed8.13 China's Foreign Ministry criticized U.S. congressmen for inciting Hong Kong people to confront the Hong Kong government and the central government.11.20 US Senate unanimously passes Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 20196.11 Hong Kong's artists and cultural figures declared a hunger strike to protest against the amendments8.13 The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said Hong Kong police's action violated international guidelines11.20 The situation at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University eased6.12 Protesters occupied the roads around the Legislative Council8.14 Chinese state media condemned Hong Kong radical protesters for violence against Mainland Chinese11.21 A small number of demonstrators remained at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University6.12 Andrew Leung postponed of the meeting to amend the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance8.14 Hong Kong Press condemned the attack on the Global Times reporter11.21 Social figures launched a hunger strike to demand the Hong Kong government to ensure that the District Council election would not be cancelled or postponed6.12 The Hong Kong Journalists Association condemned the government's refusal to withdraw the amendments8.14 French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves LeDrian called on the Hong Kong government to resume the dialogue11.21 The Lancet, an international medical journal, criticized the Hong Kong police for arresting first aiders as an almost unheard of practice in civilized countries6.12 Taiwan's civic organizations expressed solidarity with Hong Kong's protesters8.14 Hong Kong citizens surrounded Kwai Fong metro Station to demand the MTR to give an account11.22 A small number of demonstrators remained at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University6.12 Australian Foreign Minister said Australia was closely monitoring Hong Kong's efforts to amend the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance8.14 The Hong Kong government condemnied protesters for surrounding and assaulting a passenger and a journalist11.22 Some medical practionersalleging that some medical workers who had left the Polytechnic University had been arrested by the police6.12 Seven former Hong Kong‘s top officiala urged Carrie Lam to withdraw the amendments8.14 The Chinese Delegation to the EU stressed that Hong Kong's affairs were purely China's internal affairs.11.22 The New York City Bar Association demanded the Hong Kong government to conduct a full and Independent Investigation of police brutality in Hong Kong6.12 The leaders of the six religions in Hong Kong called on the government and the general public to seek a solution in a restrained and peaceful manner.8.14 The Commissioner's Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in Hong Kong said US lawmakers were behind the extreme violence11.23 A small number of demonstrators remained at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University6.12 Carrie Lam said the protesters' actions were riotous8.14 The Progressive Teachers' Alliance of Hong Kong urged top officials of the Education Bureau to join the people11.23 Hong Kong education sector and parents launched a march to call on the police to stop using of chemical weapons to protect the health of children6.12 German MPs suggested the German government to assess the impact of the amendments on their extradition agreement with Hong Kong8.14 MTR staff requested the MTR to strongly condemn the police's actions which affected railway safety11.24 Some representatives of those staying at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University said some had reached a state of physical and mental breakdown.6.12 British Foreign Secretary called for calm in Hong Kong8.14 The pro-establishment camp of Hong Kong reprimanded demonstrators for assaulting mainland tourists and journalists.11.25 Landslide victoryfor the pro-democracy camp in the District Council election6.12 Taiwan called on the Hong Kong government to withdraw the amendments8.14 Hong Kong citizens took advantage of the Ghost Festival to burn paper money and shine laser pens on the wall of a police station11.25 Elected pro-democracy Hong Kong District Council members gathered near the Polytechnic University to show solidarity6.12 Donald Trump said he understood why Hong Kong people were demonstrating8.14 Angela Merkel called for solving the Hong Kong's problems through dialogue.11.25 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University left behind an estimated less than ten demonstrators, some of whom evacuated.6.12 Theresa May concerned about the impact of the Hong Kong's amendments on British nationals in Hong Kong8.14 The U.S. State Department urged Beijing to keep its promise to Hong Kong11.26 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University's administration sent a team into the campus to search for the left-behind6.12 Hong Kong's medical sector condemned the police's handling of public demonstrations8.14 Irish Consul General in Hong Kong saidviolence could not solve the problem11.26 Alumni of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University signed a joint petititon to request the police and the university administration to help the trapped people with tolerance and humanity6.12 China's foreign ministry said the central government supported the Hong Kong's amendments8.15 More than 350 executive officers of the Hong Kong government peititioned to calling on the government to respond to the five demands11.27 Donald Trump formally signed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 20196.12 European Union Office in Hong Kong and Macau called for restraint of all sectors8.15 China's delegation in Geneva said the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights' remarks biased towards the mobs and interfered China's internal affairs11.27 "Sing with You" campaign in various shopping malls to show support for those trapped insde the The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.6.12 China's ambassador to the UK said the amendments was not an order from China's central government8.15 60,000 participants attended the "Anglo-US-Hong Kong Alliance, Sovereignty in the People" rally11.27 A representative of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University administration said that their search had not found any left-behind person6.13 Andrew Leung cancelled meetings of that day and the day after8.16 The richest man in Hong Kong, Li Ka-shing, placed advertisements in a number of Hong Kong newspapers11.27 The administration of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued a statement advising the police to lift the blockade of the campus6.13 Hong Kong Police Commissioner described the June 12 demonstration as a riot8.16 Survey said that 90% of secondary school students surveyed support class boycott11.28 Hong Kong protesters launched the "Thanksgiving Day rally for the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act"6.13 Hong Kong netizens launched a non-cooperation campaign to paralyze the city's metro8.16 The Hong Kong government said all efforts to amend the Ordinance had come to a complete halt.11.29 The Hong Kong Police lift the blockade of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University6.13 Taiwan's president office said that Taiwan concerned about and supported Hong Kong's anti-amendments campaign8.16 U.S. Senator Rubio said the U.S. must make clear that it will sanction China if it deploy military police to crack down the movement in Hong Kong.11.30 Hong Kong citizen initiated the "Old and Young Together, Walking with You" rally6.13 Tsai Ing-wen said Taiwan would not accept and would reject the transfer of cases based on the premise of law revision.8.17 22,000 people took part in the march named"protect the next generation and speak up for our conscience" organized by the Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union12.01 8.31 Three months after the incident at Prince Edward Station, people gathered in Mongkok in the evening and blocked the road6.13 Germany called on protesters to remain calm and will consider annulling its extradition agreement with Hong Kong.8.17 Nearly 1,000 people took part in the march named "Reclaiming Hung hom and To Kwa Wan"12.01 Hong Kong social workers held a parent-child rally and demonstration to protest against the release of tear gas by the police6.13 The Hong Kong Bar Association strongly condemned violence in the June 12 clashes and urged the Hong Kong government to suspend amendments8.17 The Hong Kong pro-establishment camp staged a rally at Tamar Park under the theme of "Anti-violence, Save Hong Kong"12.01 Hong Kong Autonomy Action launched the "Thank You to the United States for Protecting Hong Kong" march6.13 The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce deeply regreted that demonstration June 12 turned violent8.17 Residents of Taikoo marched to publicize the "818 Victoria Park Rally" the day after12.01 Hong Kong protesters launched the "Don't Forget Your Original Intention March"6.13 British Foreign Office's Secretary of State for Asia-Pacific Affairs said he disagreed with Chinese Ambassador to Britain's claim that the Sino-British Joint Declaration was a historical document8.17 An online survey said 93% of the respondents was "peaceful and non-violent" and 95% of them considered the establishment of an independent commission of inquiry a bottom line for concession12.02 Hong Kong advertising industry launched a strike rally6.14 A group of "Hong Kong mothers" held an assembly against the amendments in Chater Garden8.17 Spokesman for the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress of China said the US Congressmen threatened to push through the Hong Kong Bill of Rights and Democracy in the US Congress was a gross interference in China's internal affairs12.06 A Hong Kong protester staged a rally to protest against the indiscriminate use of tear gas by the police6.14 Hong Kong's former public officers and professionals called on Carrie Lam to withdraw the bill8.17 EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Canadian Foreign Minister calling for restraint in Hong Kong.12.06 Civil Human Rights Front launched a march on the International Human Rights Day6.14 More than 100 Hong Kong secondary school principals and former principals called on the Hong Kong government to shelve amendments8.18 In response to the EU and Canadian statements, the Chinese Mission to the EU said the affairs of Hong Kong was purely the internal affairs of China12.07 Politihk Social Strategic, a pro-establishment organization held a rally6.14 The Hospital Authority of Hong Kong said there was mechanism for handling requests for patient information from law enforcement officers.8.18 1.7 million people attended the rally organized by the Civil Human Rights Front by repeatedly moving in and out12.08 Carrie Lam said the pro-establishment camp's defeat in the District Council election was undeniably directly related to the Hong Kong government6.14 More than two dozen professional organizations in Hong Kong called Western governments to sanction on Hong Kong government officials and legislators8.18 Hong Kong government said it would have a dialogue with the public after the situation calmed down12.09 Hong Kong netizens again staged a general strike6.14 Seven international legal organizations pointed out that the amendments constituted a fundamental harm to Hong Kong's rule of law.8.19 China's state media said that Hong Kong's first "ebb" of violence was due to the presence of armed police in Shenzhen12.08 Bar Association condemned protesters for arson and court vandalism6.15 Carrie Lamannounced a moratorium on amending the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance supported the police's characterization of the June 12 protests as riots.8.18 Donald Trump said trade talks between China and the U.S. would be difficult if China used the "Tiananmen Square" tactic to suppress protesters in Hong Kong12.10 The Anti-Masking Law expired6.15 Thirty-five-year-old Hong Kong protester Leung Ling-kit fell to his death.8.19 The Chinese Embassy in Canada criticized the Canadian Foreign Minister for issuing a statement on Hong Kong12.10 Several hundred citizens rallied at the at the Lennon Wall of the government headquarters.6.15 The Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council opposed the Hong Kong government to put the issue of mutual legal assistance under the "One China" framework8.19 Hong Kong property developers said "no" to "Hong Kong independence" and "rioters"12.11 The International Panel of Experts of the Hong Kong Independent Police Complaint Council resigned en masse6.15 A spokesman for Taiwan's presidential office said the Hong Kong government using the case involving Taiwan as a pretext for legislations violating human rights was irresponsible and a lack of morality8.19 Hong Kong surveyors published a joint statement to criticize the government for ignoring public opinion12.12 The Hong Kong Civil Assembly Team held the "612th Half Year Anniversary Rally"6.16 2 million "plus one" attended the fourth anti-amendments march organized by the Civil Human Rights Front8.19 U.S. Vice President said if China would like to reach a trade agreement with the United States, it needed to keep its commitments, including those in the Sino-British Joint Declaration12.12 Hundreds of people lined up to pay their respects to Chow Tsz-Lok6.16 The Hong Kong government said it had stopped amending the law and Carrie Lam apologized8.19 Hong Kong's netizens launched a crowdfunding campaign to place advertisements in newspapers around the world12.12 Hong Kong secondary school students rallied in Tuen Mun to show solidarity with their arrested fellows6.16 The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce welcomed the government's moratorium on the amendments8.19 Justin Trudeau urged the Chinese government to respect "one country, two systems"12.13 A Hong Kong student body held a rally in solidarity with the arrested students6.16 The Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council said that the conflicts arisen by the amendment highlighted the failure of the "one country, two systems".8.20 The Chinese government's official media some radicals in Hong Kong affronted the national dignity and challenged to the bottom line of the principle of "one country, two systems"12.15 There were "Christmas shop with you" actions in a number of Hong Kong shopping malls6.17 300 people took part in Hong Kong's social welfare sector's strike rally8.20 China's Foreign Ministry spokesman said Canadian government recents speech was an brutal interference in China's internal affairs12.15 The Hong Kong social welfare sector rallied to call on fellow workers to strike6.17 John Lo said he did not mean that the entire demonstration on June 12 was a riot8.20 The Hong Kong Alliance of Progressive Alliance and the Hong Kong Democratic Foundatione proposed the "2019 Hong Kong Unrest Investigation Committee Bill"12.15 Hong Kong's pro-establishment camp staged a "rally against mob violence"6.17 U.S. State Department spokesperson called on the Hong Kong government to address people's concerns and consult stakeholders.8.21 CY Leung warned some British MP to stop publishing false and inflammatory remarks on the movement in Hong Kong12.17 Hong Kong's pro-establishment camp staged a "rally against mob violence" in Tamar Park6.17 Hong Kong Legislative Council member Pierre Chan of the medical functional consituency said the Hospital Authority had leaked patients' information, leading to the arrest of those injured in the June 12 demonstration.8.21 Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the Hong Kong government would protect the legitimate rights and interests of foreign residents in accordance with the law12.19 Hong Kong's welfare sector held a strike rally6.17 The Hospital Authority said it had not received requests from the police for patient information8.21 Hundreds of Hong Kong people participated in sit-in protest at the Yuen Long West Rail Station for the July 21 incident.12.19 The Hong Kong social welfare sector organized a march to the consulates general and offices of various countries6.17 Terasa May said China must respect the rights and freedoms set out in the Sino-British Joint Declaration.8.22 China's official media asked western politicians to stop meddling in Hong Kong's affairs12.19 Spark Alliance had its fund frozen at $70 million by the police6.17 Taiwan's Legislative Yuan' condemned the Hong Kong government's use of force to deal with mass movements8.22 HSBC, Standard Chartered and Bank of East Asia placed advertisements in major newspapers to express their opposition to violence12.20 Protesters in Hong Kong protested and vandalized in various districts to express their anger on the police's freezing of fund of the Spark Alliance6.18 Carrie Lam apologised in person at a press conference8.22 The Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in Hong Kong said Canadian politicians brutally interfered China's internal affairs12.20 The "I want mutual destruction" team of the Hong Kong LIHKG Forum and the Hong Kong Higher Institutions International Affairs Delegation uploaded over 100 pages of the sanctions list6.18 Hong Kong's six religious leaders calling on Hong Kong peple to accept Carrie Lam's apology8.22 The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's President Shi Wei called on young people to adopt effective and non-self-destructive way to express their views12.20 Hundreds of people gathered outside Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre to support those arrested in the anti-amendment incident.6.18 UK Foreign Office Secretary of State for Asia and the Pacific said he welcomed Carrie Lam's statement of this day and reiterated the validity of the Sino-British Joint Declaration.8.23 The Hong Kong cross-sectoral organization "Harmony and Justice" advocated the establishment of an independent investigation committee12.21 More than 100 Hong Kong people gathered in Yuen Long five months after the July 21 attack6.18 EU welcomed the Hong Kong government's suspension of legislative amendments8.23 The Hong Kong accountancy sector launched a march to press the government to address the the five demands12.21 Hong Kong's netizens called for a "Shop with you" at Harbour City in Tsim Sha Tsui6.18 The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce said it respected Carrie Lam's apology8.23 The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce called on the community to stop the confrontation12.21 A rally titled "Name and Shame: Eliminate Political Remuneration" was held6.19 John Lee apologised for the conflicts caused by the amendments8.23 Wang Guangya, the former director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of China, said the society does not have a proper atmosphere for Carrie Lam to respond to the demands of the public.12.22 Hong Kong's netizens initiated a "Solidarity Rally for Uyghur Human Rights"6.19 Cardinal John Tong and Reverend So Shing-yi called on the Hong Kong government to withdraw the legislative amendments8.23 Hong Kong citizens initiated "the Hong Kong way" campaign, imitating "the Baltic way" in 198912.23 Hong Kong netizens launched a rally to show their support to Spark Alliance6.19 The four major police associations in Hong Kong opposed the establishment of an independent commission of inquiry8.23 More than 500 taxis flew the national flag and displayed posters in various districts.12.24 People gathered and shouted slogans in various shopping malls in Hong Kong on Christmas Eve6.21 A number of tertiary students' unions in Hong Kong launched the "non-cooperation movement" and surrounded the Hong Kong government's Headquarters8.24 Hong Kong's Secretary for Education Yang Yun-hung says he will not allow or support teachers to go on strike, saying they will be referred to schools for disciplinary action as they have failed to conduct themselves professionally.12.25 Hong Kong's netizens launched the "Christmas Trilogy Campaign" in various districts6.21 Teresa Cheng apologised in her blog8.24 Hong Kong protesters launched the "Light Up Hong Kong, Wake Up All" march in Kwun Tong12.26 Hong Kong's netizens initiated the "Shop with you and mask on day" at various shopping malls in different districts6.21 A pro-establishment Legislative Council's member, Ann Leung, advocated that the government could reintroduce the amendments with better promotion8.24 Wang Zhenmin, former head of the Legal Department of the Liaison Office of China in Hong Kong, said that China would not sacrifice Hong Kong12.28 Hong Kong's netizens launched the "Shop with you in the Northern District" campaign6.21 The Hong Kong Bar Association called on the Hong Kong government to withdraw the bill in full8.25 Matthew Cheung hoped that all sectors would refuse to bring political disputes into the school.12.28 Hong Kong District Councilor-elect for a rally theme of "Continuing the Revolution, Don't Forget the Original Intention". Around 200 people attended.6.22 Members of the Hong Kong Federation of Catholic Students presented a letter to Pope Francis in Rome about the anti-amendments campaign8.25 Hundreds of Hong Kong police family membersrallied to call on the government to set up an independent commission of inquiry12.29 Hong Kong's netizens held a rally at Edinburgh Place in Central6.22 Teresa Cheng said the existing mechanism, rather than an independent commission of inquiry, would be first considered for handling complaints8.25 Hong Kong protesters initiated the Tsuen Wan, Kwai Chung and Tsing Yi rally and march12.30 Pro-China Hong Kong newspapers criticized the protesters' demand for businessmen to join the "yellow economic circle" as a triad act.6.23 Former senior Hong Kong officials and legislators urged Carrie Lam to withdraw the amendments the claim that the June 12 demonstration was a riot8.25 Residents of Regent Garden in Kowloon Bay blocked the management office and were dispersed by the police12.30 Hong Kong's Christian religious community held "The Grief of Us" memorial service6.23 Members of the Hong Kong Chief Executive Election Committee from the medical, legal and health service sectors criticized the police for collecting evidence in hospitals8.25 China's official media condemned the radical protesters in Hong Kong12.31 Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a New Year's message, saying that the situation in Hong Kong in recent months triggered a lot of people6.24 Hong Kong protesters protested at the Revenue Tower in Wanchai.8.26 The Junior Police Officers’ Association of the Hong Kong Police Force condemned the violence over the weekend12.31 There was a"New Year's Eve human chain" in many districts across Hong Kong.6.24 Assistant to China's foreign minister said the G20 summit would not discuss the siutations in Hong Kong8.26 DAB, a pro-establishment political party in Hong Kong, condemned the acts of the radical protesters12.31 Hong Kong's netizens initiated "Shop with you" actions in various shopping malls on New Year's Eve6.24 UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urged the Hong Kong government to consult comprehensively when amending the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance8.26 More than 700 health care workers of the Eastern Hospital launched a joint petition to strongly condemn the Hong Kong government and the police12.31 Former British Foreign Secretary, Speaker of the House of Commons, and other religious leaders from 18 countries and 40 members of the House of Commons wrote an open letter to Carrie Lam about police brutality in Hong Kong.6.25 Netizens in Hong Kong launched a crowdfunding campaign for publishing an open letter in newspapers to call for international attention8.26 Chinese official media said some reports tried to fool the world by promoting the use of violence by the Hong Kong police.1.01 A around a million of people participated in the New Year's Day march6.25 Figures from the religious and education sectors in Hong Kong called on the Hong Kong government to set up an independent commission of inquiry8.26 The summit of the Group of Seven issued statement to support Hong Kong's autonomy1.01 The Hong Kong government condemned the illegal acts and personal attacks on judges in the New Year's Day march.6.25 Britain suspended the export of crowd control equipment to Hong Kong8.27 Hong Kong protesters besieged Sham Shui Po Police Station demanding the release of those arrested1.01 The Hong Kong government responded to a letter from foreign politicians saying that they should not interfere in any way in the internal affairs of Hong Kong.6.26 Hong Kong demonstrators petitioned at the consulates of G20 countries in Hong Kong8.27 A hundred Hong Kong citizen surrounded the customer service center of the Wong Tai Sin Centre and later gathered outside the Wong Tai Sin Disciplined Services Quarters1.02 Nearly 100 people attended "Lunch with You" in Central.6.26 Nearly 10,000 people joined the "G20 Free Hong Kong" rally held by the Civil Human Rights Front8.27 Carrie Lam said she hoped the dialogue platform could continue, but did not response directly towards invoking the emergency law1.02 New civil servants' union condemed the police for chopping up the march.6.26 Chairman of the Junior Police Officers’ Association of Hong Kong said there was nothing wrong with seeking patient information for law enforcement8.27 A person named the same as Leung chun ying, the former Chief Executive of Hong Kong wanted the perpetrators of 30 incidents since June under, including the August 3 incident in which a national flag was thrown into the sea1.02 Bar Association and Law Society condemned abusive graffiti against judges.6.27 Hong Kong protesters besieged the Office of the Department of Justice8.27 Regina Ip said the Hong Kong lawmakers who visited US recenly had two consensus, including that the U.S.-China trade war should not hurt the Hong Kong and did not want to see any measures to sanction Hong Kong. Two pan-democratic legislators who also attended the meeting said that Ip's remarks were not true1.03 Former IPCC international experts said the mass arrest violated the Basic Law6.27 European and American newspapers published open letters from Hong Kong people requesting the Hong Kong government to withdraw the legislative amendments8.27 China's Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said China opposed G7 summit leaders' interference in Hong Kong affairs.1.03 Nearly 100 people attended "Lunch with You" in Kwun Tong.6.27 Former senior government officials of Hong Kong urged Carrie Lam to set up an independent commission of inquiry8.27 The "Protect Hong Kong Coalition" sent an open letter to all primary and secondary school principals in Hong Kong, calling on principals to stop any form of bullying in schools.1.03 The Hong Kong government said civil servants should not criticize law enforcement actions.6.27 Shinzo Abe told Xi Jingping that maintaining "one country, two systems" was important to Hong Kong8.27 China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with a delegation from the Hong Kong Belt and Road Chamber of Commerce and asked all sectors in Hong Kong to support the government in stopping the violence.1.03 New civil service unions said the Hong Kong government's response was biased.6.28 3,000 participated the "G20 Rally for Democracy in Hong Kong"8.27 Hong Kong's practitioners from more than 20 sectors announced strikes the week after1.03 The Hong Kong government said civil servants should be fully loyal and support the government to stop violence and control chaos.6.28 Nine German MPs have called on German Chancellor Angela Merkel to defend Hong Kong's autonomy and "one country, two systems".8.28 Groups petitioned outside the Hong Kong government headquarters calling for the enactment of a anti-masking law1.03 20,000 people attended a rally organized by the Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union in Edinburgh Place, Central.6.28 The Real Estate Developers Association of Hong Kong welcomed the government suspended the amendments8.28 The Chairman of CLP Power Hong Kong, Michael Kadoorie say he was against any violence1.05 Hundreds of people attended the Sheung Shui march.6.29 A university student in Hong Kong, Lo Hiu Yan, aged 21, left a message against the amendments before her fall to death8.28 The Chairman of the Hong Kong Association of Heads of Secondary Schools, Tang Chun-keung, said social and emotional support would be provided to students in need1.06 Nearly 100 people attended the "Lunch with You" in Wan Chai and Causeway Bay.6.29 Chairman of the Junior Police Officers’ Association of the Hong Kong Police Force opposed to the setting up of an independent commission of inquiry8.28 The Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions staged a rally to condemn Cathay Pacific Airways for dismissing staff involved in anti-amendment activities or made statements about the legislation1.07 US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on the Chinese government to fulfill its commitments under the Sino-British Joint Declaration.6.30 Zhita Wu, a 29-year-old clerk, fell to her death after leaving a message on Facebook against the amendments8.28 Hong Kong protesters gathered at the Sham Shui Po Police Station and were dispersed by police officers1.07 Netizens initiated "Sing with You" in Kowloon Bay and "Lunch with You" in Central.6.30 165,000 people attended a pro-police rally8.28 The Hong Kong Women's Coalition for Equal Opportunities held a rally to demand that the police to be held accountable for sexual violence1.08 A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said the U.S. is not qualified to say anything about Hong Kong affairs.6.30 Matthew Cheung said the future administration will be free of paternalism and youth-oriented,8.28 The Hong Kong Internet Service Providers Association opposed to the government's proposal to restrict Internet services1.08 Hundreds of people mourned the death of Chow Tze Lok for two months.6.30 The Hong Kong University of Education Students' Union held a memorial rally8.29 8th Citizens' Press Conference. Lester Shum, former deputy secretary general of the Hong Kong Federation of Students rebuked that dialogue was a strategy of the Hong Kong government to divide the movement1.09 The Hong Kong government strongly opposed the Hong Kong Bill of Rights and Democracy becoming US law.6.30 The British Foreign Secretary said that he would continue to closely observe the situation in Hong Kong and would continue to press China to respect the Sino-British Joint Declaration,8.29 The Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong asked the Hong Kong government to enact a law banning masking as soon as possible1.10 Nearly 100 people gathered at the "Lunch with You" rally in Central.7.01 The former Commissioner of Police opposed the setting up of an independent commission of inquiry8.29 "Support the Police Alliance" protested against Hong Kong IPCC Chairman's statement that police officers should show their numbers while on duty.1.12 36,000 people participated in the "World Sanctions Rally".7.01 550,000 attended the fifth anti-extradition law amendments march organized by the Civil Human Rights Front.8.29 The Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong, held a press conference to oppose the classboycott1.12 Human Rights Watch CEO Kenneth Roth was denied entry by the Hong Kong government upon arrival.7.01 Hong Kong protesters stormed the Legislative Council Building and issued the Declaration of Protest by the Hong Kong people.8.29 The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers said the recent social conflicts would impact on Hong Kong's economy and its status as an international insurance centre.1.13 Teresa Cheng said last year's social movement impacted on the rule of law2.17 Chan Tong-kai killed Poon Hiu-wing7.02 Carrie Lam condemned the violent storming on the Legislative Council Building by the protesters8.29 The Secretary for Education of Hong Kong wrote to parents to oppose class boycott1.15 The director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Luo Huining, said that the most urgent task for Hong Kong is to stop violence and restore order.3.13 Chan Tong-kai was arrested in Hong Kong7.02 The Liaison Office of the Central People's government of China and the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council of China said they supported the Hong Kong government in pursuing the matter in accordance with the law.8.29 The Hong Kong welfare sector protested at the headquarters of the Social Welfare Department1.16 The IPCC said the first phase of the report is delayed.3.15 First trial of Chan.7.02 Andrew Leung said that the Legislative Council Building was badly damaged and no meetings could be held in the coming two weeks.8.30 The European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy urged the Hong Kong authorities to respect the freedom and right to assemble, to speak and to express opinions.1.16 Carrie Lam said she loved young people.3.16 Taiwan Shilin District Prosecutors Office requested the legal assistance of the Hong Kong government for Chan's case7.02 British Foreign Secretary condemned the violence on all sides and called on the Hong Kong government not to use the clash as an excuse for repression8.30 A number of school sponsoring bodies in Hong Kong indicated that they did not encourage, support or propose a class boycott.1.16 Nearly 100 people attended the "Lunch with you" in Kwun Tong and Central3.20 Taiwan's Ministry of Justice asked the Mainland Affair's Council to submit a mutual legal assistance request to the Hong Kong government.7.02 Trump said Hong Kong people were pursuing democracy and that unfortunately some governments did not want to practice it8.30 Eight professional bodies in Hong Kong said they would provide psychological, legal and other professional support for students participating in class boycott.1.17 800 people participated in the "No Fear of White Terror" rally for in Tai Po orgaznied by a group of secondary school students.3.21 The Hong Kong police sent officers to Taiwan to exchang information.7.02 The Independent Police Complaints Council said it would set up an investigation team to conduct a comprehensive review of the demonstrations between June 9 and July 2.8.30 The leaders of the six religions in Hong Kong called on the hong kong government and the protesters to exercie restraint.1.17 Cheung Sha Wan and San Po Kong had their own "Lunch with You" rallies.3.22 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council forwarded the request for mutual legal assistance to the Hong Kong Government.7.02 The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce strongly condemned the protesters for storming the Legislative Council8.30 Hundreds of people gathered in Tin Shui Wai and Tai Wai for an after-dinner walk.1.19 150,000 people attended the "World Sanctions Assembly"4.12 Second trial of Chan.7.02 Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said foreigners were interfering in China's internal affairs by commenting on Hong Kong's situation.8.30 The Mainland Affairs Council of Taiwan appealed to the Chinese and Hong Kong governments to exercise restraint1.19 Civil Rights Watch published a report on the use of force by police in handling the 612 Admiralty rally.4.26 Taiwan Shilin District Prosecutors Office requested the legal assistance of the Hong Kong government again.7.03 Theresa May it was extremely important for China to respect Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy8.31 Hong Kong netizens initiated activities like "flower viewing" and "free walking" as alternatives of march1.19 The Hong Kong government expressed its deep regret over the demand for a "world sanctioned assembly".5.02 John Lee said there was no arrangement to surrender fugitive offenders between Hong Kong and Taiwan7.03 The President of the University of Hong Kong Zhang called on all parties to work rationally and pragmatically to resolve the dispute and stop resorting to confrontation8.31 Hong Kong police stormed the Prince Edward metro station to arrest protesters1.20 Some netizens initiated a joint assembly in Tin Shui Wai Ginza for the Yuen Long district.5.03 Taiwan's Ministry of Justice asked the Mainland Affair's Council to submit a mutual legal assistance request to the Hong Kong government.7.03 Chan Hoi Hing, a preacher, initiated an indefinite hunger strike to protest against the Hong Kong government's failure to withdraw the amendments8.31 The Hong Kong Government condemned the escalating violence of the demonstrators1.20 A "lunch with you" event in Central5.07 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council forwarded the request for mutual legal assistance to the Hong Kong Government again.7.05 The Hong Kong tertiary students refused to dialogue with Carrie Lam behind closed doors8.31 The Federation of Hong Kong Industries called on all sectors to express their demands rationally.1.21 721 half-anniversary rallied at MTR stations.5.10 Thrid trial of Chan.7.05 A group of "Hong Kong mothers" once again held a rally in Chater Garden against the amendments8.31 A Hong Kong composer compiled "Glory to Hong Kong" for the anti-amendments movement1.22 8,000 people attended the "Comrade, stay with you for the Lunar New Year meal"6.21 The prosecutor of Chan's case wrote to the Taiwan Shilin District Prosecutors Office in his personal capacity, asking for evidence like CCTV footage and autopsy report. Having considered it was not a formal request, the taiwan authority provided only the description of some evidence.7.05 Ms Mak, aged 28, of Hong Kong, left notes criticising the government for not responding to public demands before she fell to death9.01 Hong Kong netizens launched an "airport traffic stress test"1.23 Dozens of people "lunch with you" at the International Finance Centre in Central6.28 The Ministry of Justice of Taiwan sent submitted relevant information to the Hong Kong govenment7.06 Students' Union of The Hong Kong Education University held a campus memorial service for the deceased Ms Wu and Ms Lo9.02 The Hong Kong Bar Association requested the Government to withdraw the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance and set up an independent inquiry committee.1.24 Netizens called for a rally outside Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre on New Year's Eve7.03 The Mainland Affairs Council of Taiwan sent the information to the Hong Kong Government.7.06 Hong Kong netizens marched in Tuen Mun to express their dissatisfaction with the noise problem and suspected prostitution in Tuen Mun Park9.02 Reuters said Carrie Lam told a group of businessmen that she would had stepped down if possible1.25 Nearly 100 people in black protest in front of Wong Tai Sin Temple in the Year of the Rat7.05 The Mainland Affairs Council of Taiwan called the Hong Kong government to Response to Taiwan's request of mutual legal assistance .7.07 The "6.12 Humanitarian Support Fund" was set up9.02 The pro-democracy Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions launched a general strike rally1.27 Labour Party and League of Social Democrats marched to Government House to protest against police violence.7.05 Forth trial of Chan.7.07 230,000 people took part in a march in Kowloon9.02 4,000 secondary school students attended a strike rally.1.29 Some netizens called for a "Shop with You" event at IFC in Central.8.22 Fifth trial of Chan.7.08 Hong Kong singer Denise Ho spoke for the anti-amendments compaign in the United Nations Human Rights Council9.02
The Hong Kong tertiary education sector rallied at the Chinese University of Hong Kong2.01 More than 100 people came to Prince Edward MTR station to commemorate the fifth month of the 831 incident9.10 Sixth Trial of Chan.7.08 Secretary of State of the US, Mike Pompeo, met with Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily's founderJimmy Lai in Washington9.02 Students of a number of secondary schools in Hong Kong responded to the call for strike2.03 More than 100 people joined the "Lunch with You" in Central11.16 If Hong Kong failed to prosecute Chan for "murder", Taiwan would proceed with the case accordingly7.09 Carrie Lam said the amendment bill was "dead"9.02 The Hong Kong health care sector organized a rally to protest against the abuse of power and violence by the police2.04 More than 10 people joined "Lunch with You" in Central12.03 Seventh trial of Chan.7.10 Nearly a thousand people attended the memorial service for the deceased young Hong Kong protester Miss Mak.9.03 The Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of China said the nature of the controversy over the legislative amendment had completely changed, which was now aimed at fighting for the right to govern2.08 Three months after the death of Chow tze-lok12.03 Taiwan Shilin District Prosecutors Office requested the extradition of Chan, and issued a warrant for Chan's arrest.7.11 A public farewell ceremony for the young Hong Kong protester Leung Ling Kit was held in North Point.9.03 The Hong Kong healthcare sector marched from the West Wing of Kowloon Hospital to the office of the Hospital Authority2.11 24 human rights groups issued an open letter about the arrest of human rights observers and the insulting remarks made by the police.12.04 For the third time, Taiwan's Ministry of Justice request the mutual legal assistance from the Hong Kong government7.11 Director of the Liaison Office of the Central People's government said the Chinease government firmly supported Carrie Lam9.03 German media agencies called on Angela Merkel to make her position clear to Beijing on its crackdown on protests in Hong Kong2.14 Hundreds of people showed their solidarity with the remanded detainees outside Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre12.04 John Lee said requests from overseas jurisdictions to the Hong Kong Government would be handled seriously7.12 Hong Kong's pro-establishment political party, the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong, met with Carrie Lam9.04 Carrie Lam said that she would withdraw the bill but would not set up an independent commission of inquiry nor release and give up prosecution of the arrested persons2.19 70 people joined the memorial service for Elaine Chan12.06 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council sent the information on the request to extradite Chan to the Hong Kong government.7.13 Nearly 30,000 people attended a campaign against the nuisance caused by parallel traders in Shueng Shui9.04 The Federation of Hong Kong Industries welcomed the Hong Kong Government's decision to withdraw the amendmentsKong.2.19 50 people joined "Lunch with you" in Central12.31 Eighth trial of Chan.7.14 About 1,000 people took part in a silence march organized by the media sector9.04 Nancy. Pelosi welcomed the withdrawal of the amendments but would still push forward the Hong Kong Bill of Rights and Democracy2.21 Hundreds of people sit in protested against the 721 incident in Yuen Long for 7 months.2.12 The Security Bureau of Hong Kong proposed to amend to the "Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance" and the "Fugitive Offenders Ordinance"7.14 105,000 people took part in a march in Shatin9.05 China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs asked the United States to stop pushing for the Hong Kong Bill of Rights and Democracy2.21 "Lunch with you" in many districts2.12 The mother of the deceased Poon Hiu Wing publicly support the government's amendments to the ordinance.7.14 Chairman of the Junior Police Officers’ Association of the Hong Kong Police Force asked the managment of the police force to safeguard police officers and protect them from harassment9.06 Nearly 500 students and staffs from The Chinese University of Hong Kong formed a human chain at the University Mall to condemn the police for excessive violence and arrests2.23 Nearly 200 people participated in the "Restoration of Tuen Kung" action.2.13 The amendments was opened for public consultation for 20 days from this day7.15 Former dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Hong Kong proposed Hong Kong's top officials to step down, to reorganize the Executive Council, and to set up an independent commission of inquiry9.06 The Hong Kong Social and Political Organization Workers' Union held a meeting in Chater Garden in the evening2.28 The U.S. Department of State expressed concern over the arrest of Jimmy Lai Chi-ying, Yeung Sum and Lee Cheuk-yan by the Hong Kong government.2.13 The pan-democratis opposed the amendments7.15 The management of the Police promised to review tactics and equipment9.06 A number of secondary schools throughout Hong Kong continued to have human chains2.29 People mourned the half-year anniversary of the 831 incident at Prince Edward Station.2.15 The Legislative Council Panel on Security voted favor in support of the government's proposed amendments7.15 Nineteen Hong Kong people who went on hunger strike in Admiralty went to the Chief Executive's residence, accompanied by 2,400 people9.06 German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on China to give the people of Hong Kong rights and freedoms3.01 The Hong Kong Press Photographers' Association condemned the police for attacking journalists.2.19 Carrie Lam said the amendments was made to plug the existing loopholes7.17 Nearly 9,000 people attended a march initiated by a group of Hong Kong elders9.06 More than 200 students and alumni from several secondary schools in Kowloon Tong formed an human chain to urge the Government to respond to the five major demands3.02 The Hong Kong Journalists Association called on the police to stop treating journalists as enemies.2.19 Director of Liaison Office of the of China in Hong Kong said Hong Kong should not become an extra-legal place of national security7.18 British Prime Minister Theresa May said Britain wanted good economic relations with China, but at the same time would continue to spoke for Hong Kong9.07 Hong Kong's pro-establishment party demanded the government to monitoring teachers' speech and behaviour, and the liberal studies curriculum for senior secondary schools.3.02 The Chinese Foreign Ministry urged the US to stop interfering in Hong Kong's affairs and China's internal affairs.2.21 Taiwan's Mainland Affair's Council sayed the Hong Kong government's amendments were politically motivated7.18 Pro-democracy lawmakers introduced private bills to resolve the controversy over the Taiwan homicide case9.07 Hong Kong's Chief Secretary for Administration Matthew Cheung says the government is open to using emergency laws3.08 Citizens mourned the death of HKUST student Chow Tze Lok in Tseung Kwan O and Kwun Tong for 4 months.2.21 New Power Party of Taiwan warned that more " Lee Ming-che incidents" would happen after Hong Kong's amendments7.18 Students and alumni of the University of Hong Kong asked the President to withdraw his condemnation statement against the July 1 Council conflict.9.08 Hong Kong's netizens initiated a "Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Prayer Meeting" to call on the United States to implement the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act3.09 The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Hong Kong called for information on the police's suppression of human rights in Hong Kong.2.26 Teresa Cheng said that the amendments could uphold justice and the rule of law.7.18 The European Parliament passed a resolution calling on the Hong Kong government to withdraw the amendments and set up an independent commission of inquiry9.09 More than 208 schools and their alumni launched joint-schools human chain on this day3.10 Chairman of Hong Kong Journalists Association wrote to Carrie Lam to demand an immediate ban on police obstruction of news coverage.3.04 The Hong Kong Bar Association said the amendments would tarnish the international image of Hong Kong.7.18 The Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in Hong Kong condemned some members of the European Parliament for proposing a motion on Hong Kong9.09 Joshua Wong arrived Berlin and called on all countries to stand with Hong Kong3.10 Demosisto asked the US to investigate police brutality since the anti-amendment movement.3.04 A number of human rights organizations in Taiwan demonstrated Hong Kong's amendments7.18 Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen said that "friends from Hong Kong" would be dealt with appropriately on humanitarian grounds.9.10 Chief Executive Carrie Lam reiterated her government's disapproval and deep regret over the attempt by a foreign parliament to interfere in Hong Kong's affairs3.12 Netizens launched a "Lunch with You" in Central at noon to commemorate 9 months since the 612 Admiralty clash.3.06 The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong said the amendments would have a strong impact on Hong Kong's reputation and status.7.19 Academics, religious figures and former senior officials of Hong Kong urged Carrie Lam to set up an independent commission of inquiry9.10 A number of academics, politicians and former senior officials in Hong Kong urgied the Hong Kong government to thoroughly investigate the July 21 and August 31 incidents and set up an independent investigation committee.3.19 A "Lunch with You" event in Central3.07 Pan-democrats went to Taiwan and called on the governments of Taiwan and Hong Kong to sign an mutual legal assistance agreement.7.20 Hong Kong's pro-establishment camp said nearly 320,000 people attended their rally with the theme of defending Hong Kong9.10 The Foreign Ministry of China said the China had made solemn representations to Germany regarding the meeting of the German Foreign Minister with Joshua Wong3.20 Demosisto, the Hong Kong Higher Institutions International Affairs Delegation and other civil society organizations met with the U.S. Consul General in Hong Kong and Macau3.07 Business and Professionals Alliance for Hong Kong said that the business sector was concerned about the impact of the amendments on Hong Kong's business environment7.20 Figures from various sectors urged the Hong Kong government to set up an independent commission of inquiry9.11 Thousands of health care workers in Hong Kong petitioned asking the Hong Kong government to respond to the five demands3.21 People gathered in many districts for the 8 months of 7.213.07 Basic Law Commission deputy director Maria Tam said request for legislative amendments was made by Taiwan7.21 4,000 people attended a launched slient march organized by the Hong Kong social welfare sector9.11 A group of chemical engineers in Hong Kong found that chemical residues of tear gas were still present half a month later in some of the communities3.22 The Hong Kong Journalists Association wrote to the Chief Executive to demand retraining of police officers.3.10 The Civil Human Rights Front petitioned outside the Liaison Office of China in Hong Kong7.21 More than 200 family members of Hong Kong police officers called on Carrie Lam to resolve the political issue politically9.11 400 petitioned to urge the U.S. Congress to pass the Hong Kong Bill of Rights and Democracy as soon as possible.3.22 There were rallies in Tseung Kwan O and Kwun Tong to commemorate the death of Chen Yilin six months ago.3.12 Teresa Cheng said the court would be the final gatekeeper in the process of surrender of fugitive offenders7.21 430,000 people attended the sixth anti-amendments march organized by the Civil Human Rights Front9.15 Hong Kong citizens gathered on Hong Kong Island, setting fire and blocking roads3.27 The Hong Kong Journalists Association wrote to Carrie Lam, asking her not to ask the public and the media to tolerate the police.3.12 The Legislative Yuan of Taiwan passed a provisional bill to request the Taiwan government to negotiate with the Hong Kong government for the amendments7.21 Hong Kong demonstrators read out the 721 Declaration outside the Liaison Office9.17 Carrie Lam again criticized radicals for vandalizing public facilities3.31 People gathered at Prince Edward MTR station for 7 months over the 831 incident.3.13 A former deputy minister of the Chinese Ministry of Public Security revealed that over 300 felons had escaped from the Mainland to Hong Kong7.21 A large number of white men blocked and attacked people outside the gates of the West Rail station in Yuen Long, Hong Kong, with some people bleeding from injuries.9.17 Joshua Wong and Denise Ho spoke at a hearing of the U.S. Congress saying that Hong Kong was moving toward "one country, one system".3.13 Two Hong Kong pan-democratic legislators visited Taiwan to discuss extradition between the two places7.22 The Hong Kong social welfare sector marched to the Yuen Long Police Station9.18 The Hong Kong Government responded to the remarks made by Joshua Wong, saying that its allegations was false and reiterating that foreign parliaments should not interfere in any way in Hong Kong's internal affairs.3.13 John Lee said he would consider different views when introducing the draft legislation7.22 Mr. Fan, aged 26, from Hong Kong, fell to his death because of holding different political views with his family9.18 U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and members of the Democratic and Republican parties held a special press conference to express support for the Hong Kong Bill of Rights and Democracy3.15 Students from Lingnan University and members of the political party Demosistō blocked the lobby of the Central Government Offices7.22 The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce condemned the violence of the day before9.19 A thousand joined the human chain event at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology3.15 The European Union Office to Hong Kong and Macao said it had expressed its concern to the Hong Kong government on the amendments.7.22 Hong Kong protesters protest against Junius Ho, the pro-establishment lawmaker who was alleged of colluding with triad to launch an indiscriminate attack on citiziens9.19 More than a thousand joined the "Shatin Joint Schools Human Chain"3.16 The Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in Hong Kong said it hoped that foreign countries would respect the rule of law and the legislative process in Hong Kong.7.22 Carrie Lam condemned demonstrators of storming the Liaison Office and the Yuen Long attack9.19 The High Court ordered the MTR Corporation Limited to withhold the CCTV footage of August 313.18 Congressional Members Delegations to China said they concerned about Hong Kong's amendments7.22 Various parties condemned pro-establishment lawmaker Junius Ho for colluding with triad to attack citizens9.20 Students from a number of secondary schools in Tsuen Wan organized a human chain around Tsuen Wan MTR station3.19 Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce said there were still inadequate safeguards in the existing amendment proposal7.22 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council called on the Hong Kong government to listen to public opinion9.20 Hundreds of students joined The Student Union of The Hong Kong University of Education, in collaboration with the University's Extradition Concern Group, held a rally on campus with hundreds of students in attendance.3.20 Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong said John Lee had promised to consider striking out about 10 economic crimes.7.22 The Cathay Pacific Airways Flight Attendants Union issued a statement condemning the Hong Kong government and police for condoning violence9.20 Amnesty International Hong Kong said there was evidence of mistreatment of those arrested during detention3.24 A number of professional bodies held a press conference to express their opposition to the amendments.7.22 The US State Department issued a statement saying it was disturbed by the Yuen Long attack9.21 "Restore the Tuen Mun Park" rally3.26 Hong Kong government raised the threshold for surrender of fugitive offenders and removed a few economic crimes from the list of surrender7.22 UK Foreign Office Secretary of State said the UK government would follow the Yuen Long attack closely9.21 Two months after the 721 attack in Yuen Long, a sit-in was held at Yuen Long Station3.26 A number of chambers of commerce in Hong Kong welcomed the government's amendments.7.22 China's official media commented that the Hong Kong demonstrators had challenged the authority of the Chinese government9.22 Some people went to the New Town Plaza and Citylink Plaza in Shatin at noon for sit-ins or window shopping3.27 Hong Kong pan-democrats moved a motion to request the government to shelve the arrangements of surrendering fugitive offenders and the motion was negatived.7.23 A number of Hong Kong top officials and lawmakers asked the Hong Kong goverment to set up an independent commission of inquiry.9.23 Tung Chee-hwa, the former Hong Kong Chief Executive and the Vice Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, said the political turmoil had pushed Hong Kong to the brink of crisis3.27 Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives said the personal safety of Americans and the interests of American businesses in Hong Kong would definitely be affected if the amendments is passed7.24 The Professional Commons and the Hong Kong Democratic Foundation demanded Carries Lam to withdraw the amendments9.24 A joint school-people human chain activity was held in Kowloon East3.29 British Conservative MP urged the British government to express its concerns to the Hong Kong government's amendments7.24 Some Hong Kong netizens were dissatisfied with the MTR's handling of the Yuen Long attack, which blocked train services at Admiralty Station in the morning. Nearly a hundred more people surrounded the MTR headquarters building in Kowloon Bay in the evening, demanding a response and apology for the attack in Yuen Long.9.24 Hong Kong citizens chanted slogans against their counterparts at Pacific Place in Admiralty3.29 The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong said there were still serious concerns about the government's new amendments7.24 Hong Kong civil servants or staff protest against the government and the police's ineffective handling of the Yuen Long attack9.25 The Hong Kong Bill of Rights and Democracy Act was passed by Foreign Affairs Committees of both Houses of the US3.29 Amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance was formally gazetted in Hong Kong7.24 China's Ministry of National Defense spokerman said the People's Liberation Army in Hong Kong could be mobilized if necessary.9.26 China's Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang criticized the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act as a gross interference in China's internal affairs3.31 12,000 people joined the first anti-amendments march organized by Civil Human Rights Front7.25 Chairman of the Junior Police Officers’ Association of the Hong Kong Police Force said protesters were cockroaches.9.26 The Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of China said the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act interfered into China's internal affairs3.31 A number of human rights organizations opposed the legislative amendments.7.25 Civil Human Rights Front and the Hong Kong Labour Party alleged the Commissioner of Police Stephen Lo and others for misconduct in public office at the headquarters of the Independent Commission Against Corruption.9.26 Carrie Lam said the Independent Police Complaints Council should be allowed to investigate first under the current mechanism.4.01 Carrie Lam said that the amendments would not be withdrawn.7.25 Train captains of the Tseung Kwan O Line of the MTR demanded the MTR to acknowledge and apologize for the misconduct of the central control centre on July 219.27 Hong Kong citizens rallied in solidarity with those arrested who were sent to San Uk Ling detention centre4.01 Chairman of Freedom House wrote to Carrie Lam to express his strong concern about the amendments7.25 A number of former senior Hong Kong officials, academics and members of the community issued a joint statement condemning the violent attack in Yuen Long9.28 On the fifth anniversary of the Umbrella Movement, the Civil Human Rights Front initiated a rally at Timothy Ma Park in Admiralty4.02 The Hong Kong Bar Association said that the government's misled the public7.25 Hundreds of Hong Kong civil servants from condemned the police for failing to protect the public and demanded the Hong Kong government to respond to the five demands9.29 During the "929 Global Anti-Totalitarian March of this day, a Indonesian journalist was shot in the eye.4.03 The amendment bill was first read and its second reading commenced7.25 US Secretary of State Pompeo says he wants the protests in Hong Kong to remain peaceful and wants China to exercise restraint. A spokesman for the US State Department said it was concerned about comments made by the Ministry of Defense of the Chinese mainland against whether the People's Liberation Army stationed in Hong Kong would deploy, urging the Chinese mainland to abide by the promises of the Sino-British Joint Declaration and the Basic Law to allow Hong Kong to implement a high degree of autonom9.29 Cities around the world responded to the "929 Global March Against Totalitarianism"4.03 The media sector opposed the amendment bill.7.26 The medical profession in Hong Kong staged rallies to express its dissatisfaction with the injustice done by the Hong Kong government and the police over the past few days9.30 The Hong Kong Higher Institutions International Affairs Delegation said they have provided US with more than 30 names to the sanctions list.4.08 Zhang Xiaoming, Director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of China, said he supported the Hong Kong government's amendment7.26 U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Eliot Engel said he concerned about the July 21 attacks and the Hong Kong police's crackdown10.01 The Civil Human Rights Front organized a march themed "Not National Day but National Mourning"4.08 The British Consulate General in Hong Kong and Macau said that Consul General Andrew Richard Heyn had earlier contacted top officials of the Hong Kong governemnt for the amendments7.26 A number of administrative officers urged the Carrie Lam to set up an independent commission of inquiry10.01 Hong Kong's netizens held rallies and clashed with the police in six districts, during which a secondary five student protester was shot at close range by4.08 Members of the legal subsector of the Hong Kong Chief Executive Election Committee urging the Hong Kong government to withdraw the amendment bill.7.26 The Civil Human Rights Front responded condemned the chairman of the Junior Police Officers’ Association of the Hong Kong Police Force of using "cockroach" to describe protesters10.01 The British Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, condemned the Hong Kong police for employing disproportionate force4.09 Taiwan's Taipei Bar Association issued a statement criticizing the Hong Kong government's amendments7.26 Hong Kong's airline industry employee staged a protest at the Hong Kong International Airport10.01 The Hong Kong government condemned the outbreak of clashes in various districts4.12 John Lee said he had already proposed meeting witth the Taiwan authority to handle Chan's case.7.26 Matthew Cheung apologized for the handling of the police in the Yuen Long attack10.01 The European Union called for “de-escalation and restraint” in Hong Kong after a police officer shot a demonstrator4.12 The Taiwan Mainland Affairs Council responded to Hong Kong's meeting request7.26 The Junior Police Officers’ Association of the Hong Kong Police Force criticized Matthew Cheung for jumping to the conclusion that the Police Force was wrong10.02 A large number of students and alumni gathered outside the Tsuen Wan Public Ho Chuen Yiu Memorial College to show their support for the Form 5 students who were shot and wounded by police4.12 The House Committee of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong formed a bill committee for the amendment bill.7.27 Train captains of a number of metro lines in Hong Kong issued petition requesting the metro to pursue the police for dereliction of duty10.02 The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce condemned the violence and vandalism and called on all sides to exercise restraint and engage in peaceful dialogue4.12 Ninth trial of Chan.7.27 208,000 people marched in Yuen Long to protest against the police for their mishandling of the Yuen Long attack10.02 Hundreds of Hong Kong citizens participated an rally in support of the secondary school students who were shot by police4.16 Hong Kong pan-democratic lawmakers suggested the Hong Kong government to amend the extradition law by way of a "sunset clause".7.27 A number of alumni of Hong Kong's alma mater who are teachers and students of senior government officials published a two-page joint statement in the press, criticizing the government's handling of the amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance and the protests, demanding the officials concerned to step down and establish an independent commission of inquiry.10.02 Hundreds of high school students came to the West Kowloon Magistrate's Court Building to show their support for the middle school student who was shot and the people arrested at the arraignment.4.17 No Chairman was selected in the first meeting of the bill committee7.28 A number of information officers called on the Hong Kong government to respond to the five demands10.02 Hundreds of Hong Kong citizens dressed in black protest against police shooting of students in Shatin assembly4.17 Hong Kong Business Community Joint Conference argued that the ordinance should only apply to serious crimes7.28 Chung Kin-ping, the organizer of the Hong Kong July 27 Yuen Long march, was arrested10.02 More than 1,000 Hong Kong citizens march in Central and Sheung Wan at noon to protest police shootings4.18 Global Affairs Canada said that the Canadian government had questioned the Hong Kong government about the amendments.7.28 5,000 people attended the "Don't Forget Sheung Wan, Take Action against the Sheung Wan Shooting March"10.02 Chiefs of Hong Kong's disciplined services declared support for the police force4.20 Carrie Lam said the government would not accept the pan-democrats' "sunset clause" proposal7.29 Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of the State Council of Chin urged all sectors of the Hong Kong community to oppose and boycott violent acts10.03 Hundreds of Chinese University of Hong Kong students marched on the campus, demanding a meeting with President Tuan Chongzhi4.25 The U.S. State Department said it would closely monitor Hong Kong's amendments7.29 U.S. Secretary of State said he hoped China would do the right thing and respect the agreement involving Hong Kong.10.04 Carrie Lam approved the enactment of the Anit-Masking Law by invoking the Emergency Law4.25 Hong Kong pan-democratic legislator Alvin Yeung proposed to empower the Hong Kong government and the judiciary to handle extra-territorial cases involving Hong Kong permanent.7.29 The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong said its members were pessimistic about Hong Kong's short-term prospects10.04 Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China suppoted the Hong Kong government's enactment of the anti-masking law4.28 130,000 people participated the second anti-amendments march organized by the Civil Human Rights Front7.30 Representatives of police met with Matthew Cheung to discuss his remarks about his apology to the public for the July 21 attack in Yuen Long on behalf of the police10.04 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council considered the Anti-Maksing Law as an infringement of rights and called on the Hong Kong government to respond to people's demands4.29 Carrie Lam responded saif that the public had some misunderstandings and John Lee said that communication between Hong Kong and Taiwan was on-going7.30 Hong Kong netizens obstructed the closure of train doors at different metro stations to protest against its mishandling of the Yuen Long attack10.04 About 2,000 Hong Kong citizens marched in Central to protest against the anti-masking law4.29 Chan was sentenced to 29 months' imprisonment and was expected to be released in mid-October in 20197.30 Hong Kong Independent Commission Against Corruption would investigate whether police officers were guilty of misfeasance in public office in the July 2 attack.10.04 Demonstrations erupted in various districts of Hong Kong at night against the Anti-Maksing Law4.29 The President of the New York City Bar Association urged the Hong Kong government to withdraw the amendments7.30 China's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Hong Kong's campaign against legislative amendments was the artpiece of the United States10.04 The High Court of Hong Kong refused to grant an interim injunction order.4.30 No Chairman was selected in the second meeting of the bills committee7.30 More than 3,000 Hong Kong accountants petitioned for investigating the July 21 Yuen Long attack10.05 Carrie Lam called on citizens to break ranks with the mob.4.30 Timothy Tso, legal adviser to the Legislative Council, wrote to the Security Bureau seeking clarification on the bill.7.30 Nearly 1,000 Hong Kong people went to the Kwai Chung Police Station to show solidarity with those arrested on July 28.10.05 A thousand marched from Tsim Sha Tsui to Mong Kok to oppose the anti-masking law5.02 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council said it had reservations about negotiating with the Hong Kong government7.31 The Commander of the People's Liberation Army in Hong Kong said the recent violence in Hong Kong breached the "one country, two systems" principle.10.05 Hundreds of people marched from Casueway Bay to Central to protest against the anti-maksing law5.03 Hong Kong pro-business legislator Michael Tien suggested the Hong Kong government to withdraw the bill and to empower Hong Kong courts to try extraterritorial cases involving Hong Kong permanent residents7.31 Tung Chee-hwa, former Chief Executive of Hong Kong, said the anti-amendments campaign was organized by foreign forces10.05 Some Hong Kong citizens responded to the "Restore Sheung Shui" campaign in Shek Wu Hui, Sheung Shui5.04 The House Committee of the Hong Kong Legislative Council appointed pro-establishment legislator Abraham Shek to host the bill committee7.31 The President of the Hong Kong Education University suggested the Hong Kong government to inform the public that the amendments had been formally "withdrawn"10.06 Hong Kong High Court refused to grant a interim injunction order for the Anti-Maksing law filed by the pro-democracy lawmakers5.05 Pan-democrat legislator said the secretary to the bill committee launched a coup7.31 A group of prosecutors from the Department of Justice of Hong Kong issued an open letter criticizing the improper handling of prosecutions relating to anti-amendments demonstrations10.06 Hong Kong protesters marched against the Anti-Masking Law5.05 Hong Kong pan-democrat legislator Andrew Wan suggested to extend the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Hong Kong courts7.31 Confederation of Trade Unions called on member unions to respond to netizens' call for a city-wide strike on August 5.10.08 Students fo the Baptist University staged a rally at the campus to express their discontent over the failure of the university administration to prevent the police from entering the campus5.06 Bill committee of the two political camps rescheduled the meeting on the same date and time7.31 A group of Hong Kong medical professionals requested the Hong Kong government to respond to the five demands.10.08 Hong Kong fire and ambulance personnel reprimanding heads of the disciplined services for blindly supporting the police force5.07 Teresa Cheng said the proposed alternatives violated common law principles and John Lee said the government's amendments was consistent with human rights and Hong Kong's legal procedures.7.31 Nearly a thousand presented to show solidarity outside the court for those arrested in the July 28 clashed Sheung Wan.10.09 Liberal Education teachers of the Chinese University of Hong Kong signed a joint statemen to criticizing the Hong Kong government for introducing the anti-masking law5.08 International Chamber of Commerce Hong Kong expressed its disappointment at the government's hasty approach8.01 2,000 people attended rally launched by Hong Kong's financial industry10.10 A student from the Chinese University of Hong Kong claimed to had been sexual abused after being arrested5.09 Carrie Lam said she was saddened and regretted by the conflicts brought by the amendments8.01 The Hong Kong Coalition Against Legislative Amendments condemned the use of excessive force by the police and urged Carrie Lam to respond to the five demands10.10 The firs service departent said it will fully cooperate with the government and support the police in their law enforcement5.09 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council stressed that Taiwan would not negotiate with the Hong Kong government on the premise of the amendments8.01 The President of The Chinese University of Hong Kong met with students and was criticized for going around in circles10.12 Hong Kong netizens initated the "Anti-Emergency Law March"5.11 Clashes between Hong Kong pan-democrats and pro-establishment legislators in the Council Chamber and bill committee of the two camps again reschedule the late meeting to the same data and time.8.01 Hong Kong police arrested seven men and one woman for offences such as possessing offensive weapons and citizens went to police station to show their solidarity with the arrested10.12 Hundreds of people gathered in the atrium of Shatin New Town Plaza5.11 Thousands participated a rally in support of the pan-democratic legislators remained in the Chamber held by Civil Human Rights Front8.02 Four U.S. senators asked Trump to condemn Beijing for undermining Hong Kong's autonomy10.13 A group of Hong Kong elder staged a sit-in outside the Wanchai Police Headquarters for 48 hours starting from this day5.13 Committee to Protect Journalists issued a statement calling on the Hong Kong government to withdraw the amendment bill or to include adequate protection provisions in the bill.8.02 Pro-establishment legislator Junius Hosaid all thugs involved in the violence should be prosecuted according to the law10.13 Hong Kong netizens launched the "18 Districts Blossom" campaign, which later evolved into road blockages, spray-painting, arson and clashes with police.5.14 The meetings of the two bill committee led by the pan-democrats the pro-establishment camp in Hong Kong were suspended separately. Abraham Shek, who was appointed as the host of the bill committee, said he wanted to seek instruction from the chairperson of the house committee8.02 The Hong Kong social welfare sector saidmore than 2,000 workers would go on strike on August 510.14 Hong Kong protesters held a "Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act Rally" in Chater Garden5.14 Germany might cancel its long-term agreement with Hong Kong on the surrender of fugitive offenders because of the legislative amendments8.02 Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council refuted former Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa's claim that Taiwan and the United States were behind the anti-amendments movement10.14 Students of Hong Kong Design Institute held a memorial service for Chan Yin Lam
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