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02/07/2019 GMT

Hong Kong protests: China says protesters 'trample rule of law'

BBC World Service - World Update, Hong Kong protests: China says protesters 'trample rule of law'

Beijing condemns ransacking of Hong Kong parliament by protesters

China's central government has backed the Hong Kong authorities to investigate what it called “the criminal responsibility of violent offenders” after pro-democracy protesters ransacked the territory’s legislature. 

Also on the programme: how artificial intelligence can help tackle influenza; and we preview tonight’s Women's World Cup semi-final

(Photo:  Police officers are seen behind broken glass panels at the Legislative Council Building, Credit: European Photopress Agency)

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