‘Glorifying rioters’: China blasts France and EU for hypocrisy after they call for restraint in Hong Kong

May Day protest in Paris, May 1, 2019 Ruptly

China’s embassy in France has slammed the country’s reaction to protests in Hong Kong, calling it hypocritical and arguing France should show empathy as China did when Paris was trying to cope with Yellow Vests.

The diplomatic mission was commenting on a statement issued by the European Union, and swiftly repeated by the French Foreign Ministry last week, after Hong Kong police used live ammunition against a protester in self-defence for the first time in four months of demonstrations.

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