Celebration In Beijing, Protests In Hong Kong

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October 01, 2019

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China marked 70 years of communist rule with pomp and circumstance in Beijing while police in Hong Kong fired tear gas and rubber bullets at pro-democracy protesters.

Here & Now's Tony Mosley speaks with NPR's Beijing correspondent Emily Feng (@emilyzfeng) about the day's events.

This segment aired on October 1, 2019.

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