#LIVE: Festival Walk shopping mall in Kowloon Tong is open as normal, despite a planned boycott this afternoon. There are fewer mainland Chinese shoppers than usual https://sc.mp/uy5tc #hongkongprotests
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#LIVE: Tear gas rounds remain scattered on Hennessy Road, in front of SOGO. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/FtwMF6CU4m
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#LIVE: A "shopping tour" kicks off at Festival Walk. Hundreds march around the mall, chanting slogans. "We're just shopping," many of them yell sarcastically. Photos: SCMP/Sidney Leng, Kathleen Magramo https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/XwlpAn1FnA
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#LIVE: Most protesters are marching west from Causeway Bay towards Wan Chai and Admiralty. On Hennessy Road, many hold umbrellas, and chant: "Five demands, not one less". Photo: SCMP/Liu Yujing https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/e9DAi4CM56
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#LIVE: The Festival Walk action is still going on. After protesters vented their anger outside sen-ryo, a restaurant under the Maxim’s Group, the restaurant closed. Some people are still dining inside. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/ddjQv4XXsf
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#LIVE: On Hennessy Road, one protester uses stencils to spray “Hong Kong” and the V For Vendetta mask image in blue and yellow on the walls of an overpass https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/MXfrqyUnEC
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#LIVE: Police earlier took two protesters to a van parked on Gloucester Road. Officers boarded four vans and left the scene, along with the two detainees. Separately, police released two men they had stopped earlier. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: People march on Hennessy Road towards the government headquarters in Admiralty, umbrellas aloft. A government helicopter hovers overhead. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/7OOkZ7DiDj
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#LIVE: Riot police have started gathering on a footbridge above Wan Chai MTR station. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/6aLL99aocj
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#LIVE: The MTR Corp announces train services between Chai Wan and Sai Wan Ho, to the east of Hong Kong Island, are suspended, as the emergency exit of a train at Shau Kei Wan station has been activated by a passenger. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Most protesters have left the east end of Causeway Bay, heading towards Admiralty. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/lhbx65G9oN
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#LIVE: A man holds a "Hong Kong independence" flag while stepping on images of President Xi Jinping. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/fM41Z9ows8
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#LIVE: Police at Wan Chai MTR station have raised an orange flag, which means they will fire if the crowd does not disperse. It refers to firing anything non-lethal, from rubber bullets to tear gas. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: On Queensway, Admiralty, protesters have started a fire. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/1svFuIkzg6
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#LIVE: The scene a little earlier on Hennessy Road, when police used tear gas. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/bpNO81nHBH
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#LIVE: Officers from the police's Special Tactical Unit are now inside Wan Chai MTR station, where protesters have smashed the windows near exit A. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Firefighters have extinguished the fire in Admiralty. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Protesters throw two petrol bombs into Wan Chai station, into which some Special Tactical Unit officers have retreated. The fire inside sparks the sprinkler system. Photo: SCMP/Mimi Lau https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/Qafs9MPNgx
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#LIVE: On Fenwick Street, not far from Wan Chai MTR station, a roadblock is being set up. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/hYp9qXG4zy
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#LIVE: Police use tear gas on Harcourt Road, Admiralty. https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: People yell and swear at riot police inside Wan Chai MTR station. One officer yells back: “Can't hear you.” Incensed, people yell louder https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/grDuQLHCgs
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#LIVE: Preparations in Wan Chaihttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1178219719045730305 …
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#LIVE: Police have fired tear gas outside the Pacific Place mall, in Admiralty https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: People are still hurling bricks inside Wan Chai station, which police officers had retreated inside of. Protesters suddenly retreat as explosions come from inside the station. Tear gas appears to have been fired inside https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/2yFvvXQ1Ny
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#LIVE: Police have used a water cannon on Tim Wa Avenue, Admiralty, near the government headquarters. As usual, the water is blue, having been mixed with dye https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Protesters have formed a human chain from Causeway Bay to Admiralty, to transfer tools such as long umbrellas and plastic zip ties https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/C7sDEqtx6R
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#LIVE: Rubber bullet casings on the street in Wan Chai suggest police used them on protesters earlier https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/iEKVmRlmVe
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#LIVE: Protesters are throwing bricks and petrol bombs at riot police on Harcourt Road in Admiralty. The crowd in Wan Chai is dwindling after riot police fired tear gas, but a large crowd is still gathering on Hennessy Road, in Causeway Bayhttps://sc.mp/uy5tcShow this thread -
#LIVE: The police water cannon has once again fired blue liquid at protesters outside government headquartershttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1178229573873352705 …
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#LIVE: Police Raptors, or members of the Special Tactic Squad, are chasing down protesters on Harcourt Roadhttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1178231973375930368 …
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#LIVE: In addition to Wan Chai MTR station, Admiralty station is now closed. Meanwhile, traffic has completely stopped on Gloucester Road after protesters threw petrol bombs from a footbridge as they saw police vehicles pass by https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread - 42 more replies
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