United Nations 'alarmed' by Hong Kong June 4 detentions
linked to the 34th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, while China said the financial hub was moving from “chaos” to prosperity.
Mr Wang also told a regular news conference on Monday that China’s government had “long come to a clear conclusion regarding the political turmoil that occurred in the late 1980s”. “External forces”, including the United States, should uphold international law and stop “futile political manipulation” over Hong Kong to contain China, a ministry spokesman said.
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