Hong Kong Leader Carrie Lam Fully Withdraws Extradition Bill

The extradition bill introduced by Lam's government in April led to massive protests in Hong Kong. The bill would have allowed extradition of suspects to China, sparking fears of legal overreach. Despite suspending the bill, protests continued with demands for its formal withdrawal, democratic reforms, and an investigation into police conduct. Lam's government prioritized ending violence, but tensions remained high.

What was Lam's response to the protests and the situation in the city?

What stance did the government take regarding violence during the protests?