CLEAN : Beijing warns Hong Kong protesters: those who play with fire will perish by it

The video is a press briefing by the State Council Information Office. It begins with an introduction and welcome message, followed by a stern warning to violent offenders and their supporters. The briefing concludes with a declaration of unwavering support for Chief Executive Carrie Lam by the central government.

What was the primary purpose of the press conference?

• To celebrate a national holiday

• To communicate and exchange information

• To introduce a new government official

• To announce a new policy

Who is being warned in the second section of the press conference?

• Violent criminals and their supporters

• Peaceful protesters

• Foreign diplomats

• Local business owners

What is the consequence mentioned for those who play with fire?

• They will be ignored

• They will face punishment

• They will be rewarded

• They will be promoted

What is the central government's stance towards the Chief Executive?

• Indifferent

• Supportive and unwavering

• Critical and disapproving

• Neutral

What is the tone of the central government's message regarding support?

• Ambiguous

• Uncertain

• Firm and resolute

• Dismissive