#LIVE: Here are some scenes of destruction in Kowloon this afternoon as an illegal march once again descends into chaos. Photos by Felix Wong and Winson Wong http://sc.mp/n2lno #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/qfFrinoeHK
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#LIVE: Here are some scenes of destruction in Kowloon this afternoon as an illegal march once again descends into chaos. Photos by Felix Wong and Winson Wong http://sc.mp/n2lno #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/qfFrinoeHK
#LIVE: More than 20 black-clad protesters have blocked Mong Kok Road and Tong Mi Road with steel fences, road signs and trash bins. Traffic has come to a standstill at the junction http://sc.mp/n2lno #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/Q6NCXVAQfI
#LIVE: On Waterloo Road, the unrest continues with a massive fire now burning at a junction, as protesters continue to throw planks and traffic cones into the flames http://sc.mp/n2lno #HongKongProtests
#LIVE: On Nathan Road in Mong Kok, some protesters have placed what appears to be small spikes on vehicle lanes to impede the progress of police http://sc.mp/n2lno #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/2cSvcpU4gk
SCMP News Retweeted SCMP Hong Kong
#LIVE: Protesters scatter as water cannons approachhttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1185840458682920962 …
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#LIVE: Protesters have strewn bricks all over Argyle and Shanghai streets, waiting to see what riot police, who are not far away, would do http://sc.mp/n2lno #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/iu8DsAeECm
#LIVE: MTR Corp announces that Lai Chi Kok station will shut down after someone hurled a petrol bomb down an exit. This brings the total tally of stations out of service today to eight http://sc.mp/n2lno #HongKongProtests
#LIVE: Mohammed Sadeque, 34, who came from Calcutta 12 years ago to Hong Kong, says police sprayed blue dye at the Kowloon Mosque and he appreciates fellow Hongkongers helping to clean up the mess http://sc.mp/n2lno #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/xN2r4TzrT9
#LIVE: Protesters who have vandalised shops have pasted posters explaining their acts. Next to a smashed ATM at a Bank of China branch in Yau Ma Tei, a message reads: "They provide funds to the Chinese Communist Party for its suppression of human rights" http://sc.mp/n2lno pic.twitter.com/4yqIHhaebD
#LIVE: In a statement, the government has announced that Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor will leave for Tokyo on Monday to attend the enthronement ceremony of Emperor Naruhito to be held the next day http://sc.mp/n2lno #HongKongProtests
#LIVE: Tear gas has been fired on Nathan Road near Lai Chi Kok Road. Four tear gas canisters are seen on the ground. Near Bute Street a block away, people are shouting at police and trying to provoke officers, who later leave http://sc.mp/n2lno pic.twitter.com/y0emqaeOxk
#LIVE: Police have deployed a robot to dispose of a suspected bomb placed on Lai Chi Kok Road in Prince Edward http://sc.mp/n2lno #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/ZhzJ3cPcEm
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