Singing China’s national anthem is expected to become compulsory in all Hong Kong schools.
The proposed legislation would also make insulting the lyrics a criminal offence.
Critics argue this is forced patriotism and Beijing is challenging the cityβs core values.
Al Jazeera’s Sarah Clarke reports from Hong Kong.
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