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Xi praises Leung for not giving in to protesters

Sat, Dec 27, 2014 - 5:50 AM

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HOLD YOUR HEAD UP HIGH: Mr Xi commended Mr Leung, saying that Beijing holds the work of his government in high regard.
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CHINA'S president on Friday heaped praise on Hong Kong's embattled leader Leung Chun-ying as they met in Beijing, commending him for maintaining "stability" in 2014, a year marked by massive pro-democracy protests.

Beijing refused to give concessions to demonstrators who...

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