Hundreds of Thousands Gather For Largest Hong Kong Protest In Months

Hundreds of Thousands Gather For Largest Hong Kong Protest In Months

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On Sunday, Hong Kong witnessed its largest anti-government protest in months, organized by the Civil Human Rights Front. The protest, which stretched for miles, was the first allowed since August. Protesters demanded investigations into police brutality and amnesty for arrested individuals. Despite the formal withdrawal of the extradition bill in October, protests continued, resulting in over 6,000 arrests and two deaths. Sunday's march was mostly peaceful, though some vandalism occurred. The Chinese government expressed willingness to address Hong Kong's issues through dialogue.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main demand of the Civil Human Rights Front during the Hong Kong march?

To support the extradition bill

To investigate police brutality

To increase government surveillance

To promote tourism in Hong Kong

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite the formal withdrawal of the extradition bill, why did protests continue in Hong Kong?

The government refused to negotiate

Protesters wanted more economic reforms

The bill was still being enforced secretly

Protesters had additional demands

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people have been arrested since the Hong Kong protests began?

Over 1000

Over 9000

Over 3000

Over 6000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the actions taken by some protesters during the march?

They vandalized shops and courts

They held a press conference

They organized a peaceful sit-in

They distributed leaflets

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Chinese government's response after the march?

They imposed a curfew

They expressed willingness for dialogue

They increased police presence

They banned future protests