<span style="color: #222222;">China warned Britain to stop meddling in Hong Kong. This comes after a top British official called Hong Kong's leader to voice concern about protests that have rocked the city for two months. The pro-democracy protests are partly fuelled by widespread anger at an erosion of liberties. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' According to Britain's Foreign Ministry, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab called Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam Friday and emphasised the need for a "fully independent investigation into recent events", <br />'' <br />'' This prompted a furious response from Beijing. Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman said Beijing solemnly demands that the British side immediately stop all actions that meddle in Hong Kong affairs and interfere in China's internal affairs.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />''<br />''Beijing has increasingly pitched the anti-government protests as funded by the West. But, it has provided little evidence beyond supportive statements from some Western politicians.</span>