![Protesters gather again to rally outside the Legislative Council government offices against a controversial extradition bill in Hong Kong on June 17, 2019. Beijing reiterated its backing of Hong Kong's embattled leader Carrie Lam on June 17 after a massive demonstration demanding her resignation over a controversial extradition bill. / AFP / ISAAC LAWRENCE](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/GKNBADR3VIGIGF762EOEFRCFYY.jpg?smart=true&auth=3fb416d0942dcf2d67cc91f80bb70c55d2ca98017e3642c55a2af3c8e7403ecb&width=400&height=225)
Protesters rally against the controversial extradition bill in Hong Kong. AFP
Protesters rally against the controversial extradition bill in Hong Kong. AFP
Hong Kong has made its voice heard in Beijing
The city-state's protests have effectively killed a controversial extradition bill and may have recalibrated relations with China