#LIVE: About a dozen riot police are being rounded on by more than 100 protesters outside Tuen Mun town plaza, where officers are being hit and are having objects thrown at them. https://sc.mp/ainy1 #hongkongprotests
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#LIVE: A little earlier, a flash mob of six protesters wearing V for Vendetta masks bring self-made paper portraits of President Xi Jinping and Carrie Lam to the PLA Gun Club Hill Barracks in Jordan, before setting them on fire. https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/E2flu9sxKt
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#LIVE: Riot police are regrouping inside Tuen Mun Town Hall after a violent clash with protesters. https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/Al3FCwvrqR
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#LIVE: The three major battlefields are now in Sha Tin, Sham Shui Po and Wong Tai Sin. Protesters are also gathering in at least four other locations: northern Hong Kong Island, Tsuen Wan, Mong Kok and Tuen Mun. https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Protesters tie ropes to a metal grille door at an exit of Causeway Bay MTR station, as protesters continue to join the march to Central from Victoria Park, almost two hours after it started. https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/AdZK3B6kgj
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#LIVE: Protesters are setting up road blocks on Connaught Road West, a few blocks to the east of Beijing’s liaison office in Sai Ying Pun. https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: MTR Corp says Sai Ying Pun station is shut, the 16th station closed today https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: By now the head of the march on Hong Kong Island has reached the finishing point in Central, with one organiser estimating 100,000 people had attended. But more keep streaming in from Causeway Bay and Tin Hau https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: In Tuen Mun, police are charging at protesters after some threw petrol bombs. Responding, police fire tear gas againhttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1178932704106012673 …
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#LIVE: Police have issued a statement on social media: "Rioters have used corrosive fluid in the Tuen Mun area, injuring multiple officers and reporters" https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/emIk5nUNTA
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#LIVE: Tsim Sha Tsui station is now closed, taking the total to 18 https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: So far, police have fired tear gas in four areas: Wong Tai Sin, Sha Tin, Tsuen Wan and Tuen Mun. Protesters are also gathering in other areas: Sham Shui Po, northern Hong Kong Island and Mong Kok https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: A protester dressed like Captain America, giving his name only as Leung, says there is no deadline: "We will continue to walk and protest as long as the government is not admitting its mistakes" https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/UVlpttKQPe
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#LIVE: Two warning shots have been fired on Sha Tsui Road in Tsuen Wan and Yau Ma Tei, outside Kwong Wah Hospital, according to a police source https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: MTR Corp says the entire Tsuen Wan line is suspended from services. Other than Mei Fu, Lai King and Central stations, all the stations are closed on the Tseun Wan line https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: In Wong Tai Sin, a row of motorbikes is set on fire, on Sha Tin Pass Road. Black smoke billows into the sky, and firefighters rush to the scene to put out the blaze https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/7JioBbDEKO
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#LIVE: In Tuen Mun, an outlet of restaurant chain Yoshinoya is being vandalised, as protesters regard its operator as being pro-Beijing. Glass panels at the outlet have been smashedhttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1178947451476013056 …
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#LIVE: More than three hours after a banned march from Causeway Bay started, the bulk of protesters have left the start point near Sogo https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/KR3Jv2bonG
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#LIVE: A video circulating online shows events leading to the firing of a live round at the junction of Waterloo Road and Nathan Roadhttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1178946170321661953 …
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#LIVE: In Tsuen Wan, police and first aiders are tending to a protester on the pavement, who was given an oxygen mask. He appears to be seriously injuredpic.twitter.com/s5rNWxVe5S
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#LIVE: Protester shot in chest by live police round during Hong Kong National Day protests https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: A police source confirms two live shots were fired skywards at Sha Tsui Road in Tsuen Wan, meaning at least five live rounds have been fired so far today. One was fired near Hoi Pa Street in the same district earlier, hitting a man therehttps://sc.mp/ainy1Show this thread -
#LIVE: A video of the man who was reportedly shot by a live round from police has surfaced on Facebook. He is seen groaning on the ground and saying: "My chest is in pain, take me to the hospital" https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: There’s a fire in Wan Chai, riot police approaching a road block in Admiralty, while the atmosphere remains tense in Central, Sham Shui Po, Yau Ma Tei, Tsuen Wan and Sha Tin https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Smoke from various fires on Hong Kong Island as seen from the Star Ferry https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/0xWviGuEee
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#LIVE: A fire burns outside the Hopewell Centre in Wan Chai https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/cGXOLlYucY
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#LIVE: The protester shot earlier is in a critical condition, according to a friend at Princess Margaret Hospital https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Shek Mun MTR station is closed, which means a total of 28 stops are now out of service https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Two lawyers have arrived at Princess Margaret Hospital to offer legal counsel to the protester who was shot in the chest. His family arrived shortly after. The family were escorted by lawyers to consult doctors about his condition https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: The clashes have now shifted to Sham Shui Po and Sha Tin. In both places, riot police fire tear gas and charge at protesters, who flee in different directions https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: The protester shot earlier today, a Form Five student, is being transferred to Queen Elizabeth Hospital, which has the nearest cardiothoracic surgery centre, a medical source says https://sc.mp/ainy1#hongkongprotestsShow this thread - 19 more replies
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