HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s leader called on the city to unite behind its current political system Saturday in the face of increasing calls for independence from China, as protesters were bundled from the auditorium where he was speaking.
Leung Chun-ying was giving an annual address as part of National Day celebrations marking the founding of the People’s Republic of China by Mao Zedong in 1949, after communist forces won a civil war on the mainland.
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