Hong Kong government granted appeal over court refusal to ban protest song

Hong Kong government granted appeal over court refusal to ban protest song
The Hong Kong government has been given the green light to appeal over a court’s refusal to ban a protest song (Vincent Yu/AP)

The Hong Kong government has been given the green light to appeal over a court’s refusal to ban a protest song, after government lawyers cited national security concerns.

Glory To Hong Kong was often sung by demonstrators during months of anti-government protests in 2019. It was later mistakenly played as the city’s anthem at international sporting events.

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