Hong Kong's Tseung Kwan O Metropolitan Station Owners' Committee will hold a rally against government reclamation tomorrow, which is expected to be the first successful parade in Hong Kong after the epidemic.

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[Central News Agency] Hong Kong’s Tseung Kwan O Metropolitan Station Owners’ Committee will hold a rally and parade against government reclamation tomorrow. The police have issued a letter of no objection. It is expected to be the first successful parade in Hong Kong after the epidemic.

The applicant described the march as "the most restrictive in history".

Based on reports from Hong Kong 01 and Sing Tao.com, the Hong Kong police require parade participants to wear neck cards with individual numbers printed on them.

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One of the applicants for the parade, Chen Zhanjun, the convener of the Tseung Kwan O People's Livelihood Concern Group, described the restrictions on the parade as "the harshest in history". at 7 times.

Chen Zhanjun said that according to the original plan, he hoped to apply for a parade of 300 people, but it was eventually reduced to 100 people.

He said that priority will be given to members of the owners' committee, owners' corporations and local people to distribute neck cards, and then a certain number will be reserved for the most affected housing estate residents.

Chen Zhanjun also said that he believes that the number of participants is relatively enthusiastic, so relevant arrangements have been made. The conference will immediately dismiss those who have not received neck cards and advise them to leave to avoid breaking the law; Ropes separated the marchers and members of the public.

He said that if he wants to continue holding parades, he can only cooperate with the police's request, but hopes that the restrictions can be relaxed in the future.

The Hong Kong police stated that after receiving the notice from the organizer of the event, they will conduct a comprehensive risk assessment based on the purpose, nature, number of participants, past experience, and the latest situation of the event, and take corresponding measures to deal with the public event.

The Hong Kong Women's Labor Association originally planned to hold a march for women's rights on March 5. The police issued a letter of no objection. It was expected to be the first parade after the epidemic in Hong Kong, but it was suddenly canceled the night before the parade.

Afterwards, the women's trade union stated that it had tried its best to make revision proposals because of multiple interviews with the police.