Pro-democracy lawmakers shouted at Hong Kong embattled leader Carrie Lam on the floor of the legislature as she was set to deliver her annual speech on Wednesday.
She was set to formally withdraw the extradition bill that sparked nearly five months of sometimes violent protests in the city.
The semi-autonomous city battles to overcome its greatest political turmoil since 1997, when the former British colony was handed over to China. Hong Kong now operates under the "one country, two systems" principle, in which Beijing grants Hong Kong citizens financial and legal independence from the mainland.
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