“Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said Tuesday that the controversial extradition bill that has led to mass protests in the city is dead,” CNBC reports.
She described the work to amend the bill as a ‘total failure.'”
“Political tensions in Hong Kong have risen in recent weeks amid protests over an extradition bill that would have allowed some arrested in the city to be sent for trial in mainland China.”
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