#LIVE: Thousands are gathered in Mong Kok for a march in the busy shopping district. Police say they will have zero tolerance for any violence. Follow our coverage here http://sc.mp/8xoz #hongkongprotests
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#LIVE: Police say they are aware participants have deviated from the approved route and proceeded down Nathan Road towards Tsim Sha Tsui, affecting traffic in the area. “Police appeal to members of the public not to deviate from the approved route"http://sc.mp/8xozShow this thread -
#LIVE: Protesters at the intersection with Fife Street barricade Shanghai Street with metal railings removed from the roadside, in preparation for a potential clash with police later http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/ZYbRV5tYX3
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#LIVE: Andy Chan Ho-tin, the founder of the outlawed Hong Kong National Party, and 7 other people arrested in Fo Tan on Thursday night, will be released on bail later today, according to three legal sourceshttp://sc.mp/8xozShow this thread -
#LIVE: A protester puts Post-it notes on a bus stop urging people to join a citywide strike planned for Monday http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/cP3RVThtTw
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#LIVE: Scores of protesters are still heading south towards Tsim Sha Tsui along Nathan Road. Most street-level shops are closed. Meanwhile, in the past 30 minutes, no police officers or vehicles have been seen along Nathan Road http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/CURUQGjnQI
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#LIVE: Protesters have vandalised Tsim Sha Tsui police station, while Nathan Road traffic lights received similar treatment http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/JEM8nHualo
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#LIVE: Salisbury Road is blocked by barricades built by protesters at the junction with Nathan Road. The crossing is flooded with protesters, but it's not immediately clear where the main crowd wants to go http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/m4zSk9B4U5
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#LIVE: 4 black-clad protesters near the Star Ferry pier have lowered the Chinese flag from its pole, removed it and thrown it into the harbour http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/1Pu6j9Ptzh
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#LIVE: Organisers tell the media in a WhatsApp group that 120,000 people joined their official anti-government march in Mong Kok http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Those behind the pro-police rally in Victoria Park on Hong Kong Island earlier said 90,000 were at their event http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Protesters have burst out into the road at the exit of the Cross-Harbour Tunnel, and placed barricades in the roadhttps://twitter.com/jeffielam/status/1157600080150401024 …
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#LIVE: Hong Kong protesters haul barricades to block key cross-harbour tunnel, causing traffic to seize up http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/4NQdijY1yn
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#LIVE: At about 6.30pm, protesters arrived at Hung Hom and started to block the roads outside the tunnel. Cars going to and from Hong Kong Island were stopped. A 111 bus had to let passengers get off at the toll booth http://sc.mp/8xoz pic.twitter.com/jWf7U4eHeV
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#LIVE: Police condemn protesters for paralysing traffic and hampering emergency services after the demonstrators blocked entrances of the Cross-Harbour Tunnel on the Kowloon side http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Protesters are now leaving the Cross-Harbour Tunnel. The tunnel is partially reopened, to traffic heading towards Hong Kong Islandhttps://twitter.com/XinqiSu/status/1157604753808842752 …
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#LIVE: Helmets and masks are being distributed at multiple sites along Nathan Road, as protesters walk towards Tsim Sha Tsui http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/dcsTh9nQqq
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#LIVE: Joy Luk, a solicitor who was born blind, has joined every rally so far. “I was there when the police fired rubber bullets in Sheung Wan. I go to the front line to stop police from charging because I believe they wouldn’t harm someone who is blind.” http://sc.mp/8xoz pic.twitter.com/DvU7w2vATF
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#LIVE: As night falls, protesters are congregating in Jordan, while some call for a move to Mong Kok. They have also visibly geared up with helmets and masks, as others don protection pads and thick vests http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/hKe0QMtBVO
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#LIVE: Cross-Harbour Tunnel reopens - the first vehicles have headed towards Hong Kong Island after the tunnel reopened following a protester blockade http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/NCPkKsMM2L
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#LIVE: Fences along Jordan Road are being dismantled to make barricades as others hold umbrellas to shield those in the act. Meanwhile, at the Nathan and Jordan Road crossing, protesters have occupied a junction http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/FlQLEsr6rd
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#LIVE: The first of the protesters walking back from Tsim Sha Tsui, where protesters briefly blockaded the Cross-Harbour Tunnel, begin to arrive at Mong Kok train station in Argyle Street http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/ywp7trji3w
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#LIVE: Traditional Hong Kong scaffolding made from bamboo is being used to build a barricade along Waterloo Road http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/6a5CeVPzi7
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#LIVE: Protesters have surrounded Tsim Sha Tsui police station, pointing laser pens at the building. Some are throwing projectiles through the gates http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/cfpJH69T8a
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#LIVE: Protesters are setting up barricades to block the street in Middle Road, near the junction with Nathan Road. They move road blocks into the street outside the Peninsula Hotel and ask bystanders not to take pictures http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/zbvhloYTFW
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#LIVE: Police estimate that 4,200 people took part in the approved march in Mong Kok this afternoon. Organisers earlier revealed their attendance estimate of 120,000 http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Another defence line is being drawn by protesters at the junction of Canton Road and Peking Road, as they block traffic to parts of Nathan Road, Salisbury Road, as well as access to the Star Ferry pier http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/DrGgsPBblm
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#LIVE: Protesters were told at 8pm to “to stop their illegal acts and disperse peacefully” from Tsim Sha Tsui Police Station, police say. Some of the 100-strong crowd have been pelting bricks into the car park and spray-painting vehicles through fenceshttps://twitter.com/VictorTing7/status/1157632327046111232 …
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#LIVE: A paper box outside Tsim Sha Tsui Police Station is set on fire http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/LaVBPf9DQh
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#LIVE: Scenes from outside Tsim Sha Tsui police station. Some people are removing bricks from the ground outside, as the complex continues to be a target of ire http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/GW8Y8j4aSg
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#LIVE: Riot police come out in force from Mong Kok police station to clear road blocks and protesters in the area http://sc.mp/8xoz#hongkongprotestsShow this thread - 21 more replies
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