#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 #hongkongprotests
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#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 -
#LIVE: Protesters are being lined up against the wall on Harcourt Road https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/nAP4Rz530X
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#LIVE: Protesters have set up barricades on either side of Gloucester Road in Wan Chai using traffic cones and rubbish bins https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/jo1Ax78miy
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#LIVE: In Causeway Bay, dozens of protesters briefly surround a masked young man and search his bag, suspecting he is an undercover police officer. They release him after finding nothing police-related in his bag https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/jwoIPX9PTs
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#LIVE: Over on Gloucester Road, protesters are digging up more bricks and tossing them over to their barricade. When an ambulance arrives, they rush to open a space in the barricade https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Raptors and riot police are pinning down another group of protesters outside Pacific Place. After taking away at least 37 people on Harcourt Road, riot police are making another round of mass arrests on Queensway https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: At least three groups of 30 riot police have advanced down Queensway, and the last group is now in front of Pacific Place https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/wJosJiqgsO
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#LIVE: A fire has been lit outside Wan Chai MTR station. Another fire is burning near the Methodist Church in Wan Chai https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Police say officers are using appropriate force to disperse radical demonstrators in the areas of Admiralty and Wan Chai. They will also conduct dispersal operations in Causeway Bayhttps://sc.mp/uy5tcShow this thread -
#LIVE: This is the scene at the Wan Chai MTR station exit after firefighters put out the blaze there https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/mm7zcgnqrB
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#LIVE: The crowd in Admiralty and Wan Chai is getting smaller, as protesters retreat to Causeway Bay. Thousands are gathering on Hennessy Road, where two protesters found a communist flag and burned it on top of a tram stophttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1178253573374664704 …
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#LIVE: Petrol bombs are tear gas are used again in Wan Chai https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/x9MOM4m7zv
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#LIVE: A police source says an undercover officer fired a live round in the air near Southorn Playground on Johnston Road, Wan Chai at around 5.45pm, but the purpose remains unclear https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: A fire has been set at an exit of Causeway Bay MTR station near Sogo department store https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/axazHvoHEq
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#LIVE: Seven rounds of tear gas have been fired after riot police advanced towards protesters on Hennessy Road in Wan Chai https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: In Causeway Bay, about a dozen police vans have arrived from along Lockhart Road. Dozens of riot police alight, with one holding a rifle-type gun and others with long shields https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/qO6VGyWG2s
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#LIVE: A barricade has been set on fire on the corner of Fleming Road and Hennessy road, riot police watching on from 20 metres away. A fire truck arrives and puts out the fire https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/aQdnKDlGwo
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#LIVE: Police use extinguishers to put out a fire at the junction of Hennessy and Tonnochy roads. Meanwhile, the water cannon has swept along Hennessy Roadhttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1178262491089920000 …
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#LIVE: Protesters are on Gloucester Road in Causeway Bay and blocking vehicles trying to enter the Cross-Harbour Tunnel. In Admiralty, traffic has resumed on Harcourt Road https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Live-firing incident: a police source confirmed the four individuals were undercover officers and said they were under "severe and vicious attack by rioters" before firing the warning shot into the air https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Police advance down Morrison Hill Road and shine flashlights at residents yelling at them from buildings above https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/9rnfk6pTUJ
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#LIVE: Police have fired tear gas on Leighton Road https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Police have lined up again on Hennessy Road and are banging their shields. They advance along the street https://sc.mp/uy5tc#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/xC5R0ayiAs
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