Hong Kong leader says public dialogue aimed at easing tensions to begin next week

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Hong Kong leader says public dialogue aimed at easing tensions to begin next week
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Hong Kong's leader said on Tuesday that she would engage directly with her ...

Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam attends a news conference in Hong Kong, China September 17, 2019. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

Carrie Lam said the first session of a dialogue would be held next week, adding added the sessions would be as open as possible, with members of the public able to sign up to attend. Lam, after months of pressure, finally capitulated to one of the protesters’ demands in announcing a full withdrawal of the extradition bill on September 4, with Beijing’s support.

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