Anti-subversion bill draws lawmakers' ire

Thursday, July 3, 2003

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's government should reconsider its anti-subversion bill because of public fears that civil liberties will be taken away, pro-democracy lawmakers said Wednesday, a day after a half-million people marched against the proposal.

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