#LIVE: Protester shot with live round in Hong Kong as chaos breaks out during Monday commutehttps://sc.mp/8iiz9
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#LIVE: Raising a black flag, police tell people gathered in Wong Tai Sin Square to leave immediately or they will use tear gas. The crowd retreats but does not leave the square https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/CEXaVetBwB
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#LIVE: A video circulating on the online Telegram platform purportedly shows a police motorbike ramming into protesters in Kwai Fong. The Post is in the process of confirming the incident with policehttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1193698921488375808 …
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#LIVE: More than a dozen police and around 50 anti-government protesters are involved in a stand-off on the edge of the Chinese University campus. Police open fire with non-lethal rounds after protesters throw petrol bombs at them https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: A Post photographer is pepper-sprayed by police at close range at APM mall in Kwun Tong. He is sent to United Christian Hospital for treatment https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Police have used pepper spray during confrontations in Sai Wai Ho. Shau Kei Wan Road is blocked again by protesters setting barricades https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/RrfESdDbm6
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#LIVE: Black-clad protesters use a fire hose and extinguisher inside a customer service centre at Sha Tin MTR station https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/bXlvyqSh9t
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#LIVE: Police fire a few rounds of tear gas in Sai Wan Ho just before they get into a police vehicle. They fire the shots just seconds after raising the black warning flag https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/m77gCwx8pE
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#LIVE: Student protesters have formed a line facing riot police. While in formation, they are beating bricks and stones against the footbridge they stand on, which connects PolyU to Hung Hom MTR stationhttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1193719864029896704 …
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#LIVE: Protesters start a fire in Sai Wan Ho, but in a change of tactics, they form a line to prevent firefighters from being able to put it out https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/nZzUxjVGuX
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#LIVE: The officer who shot a protester in Sai Wan Ho with a live round is being doxxed on social media. People have posted photos and unverified personal information of the man, his wife and their two young daughters. Some threaten to harm the daughtershttps://sc.mp/8iiz9Show this thread -
#LIVE: The protester who was shot is 21 years old, a medical source says. The operation on his liver and kidney has been completed, but medics are still searching for the bullet inside his body https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Protesters push forward on the police defence line on the fringes of the Chinese University campus in Sha Tin. They are throwing petrol bombs. Police fire rubber bullets and other unidentified ammunition https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/qTvl2IspHi
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#LIVE: While police were seen drawing guns at various locations this morning, a police source said officers had been easily outnumbered, and there were more than 80 incidents of damage, or barricades being erected across the city https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: When riot police leave Wong Tai Sin square, dozens of people immediately dig out bricks and throw them and other objects on to Lung Cheung Road to block traffic againhttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1193733095289053184 …
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#LIVE: Protesters at Chinese University advance toward police on Tai Po Road near the campus. Police fire tear gas and sponge grenades at protesters, who throw bricks toward them. Police then leave, and protesters rebuild a roadblock outside the campus https://sc.mp/8iiz9 pic.twitter.com/cdgH6SgBX0
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#LIVE: Hong Kong sergeant Lau Chak-kei, now a celebrated figure in mainland China after he raised a shotgun at protesters in July, says the officer who shot a protester with a live round was following “international standards” of policinghttps://sc.mp/8iiz9Show this thread -
#LIVE: Riot police are stationed in Chater Garden and outside of Central MTR station, as online users suggest there will be a march at lunchtime. Several young men wearing masks are stopped and searched, but are allowed to leave https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/B7c4l9Pjfp
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#LIVE: A source says the bullet inside the protester shot by police this morning, a 21-year-old surnamed Chow, has been removed. It was found to have ruptured the man’s right kidney and liver. He's now in the intensive care unit https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: Police raise a black flag, a warning that they will fire tear gas, as they face protesters in the heart of Hong Kong’s business district https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/P6gUOvtIXN
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#LIVE: The situation escalates rapidly in Pedder Street with five rounds of tear gas fired; those hit have taken refuge inside the Landmark building. Officers earlier used batons and pepper spray on protesters in Des Voeux Road Centralhttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1193755193013407746 …
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#LIVE: Bank worker Fred Mok is among those taking refuge in Landmark building after tear gas is fired in Central. He originally was on his way to lunch, but took the time to protest against police alongside colleagues. “Police have already lost control”https://sc.mp/8iiz9Show this thread -
#LIVE: Protesters are in a stand-off with riot police on Pedder Street. They are carrying umbrellas and a flag with writing which reads, “Free Hong Kong, Revolution Now” https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/ppM0eqz4BL
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#LIVE: An MTR spokesman reveals details about an incident at Kwai Fong station at 8am when he says a protester threw two petrol bombs inside a carriage. The train was to head in the direction of Central. Its doors were open and passengers were boardinghttps://sc.mp/8iiz9Show this thread -
#LIVE: After police retreat from Central, protesters build a barricade at the junction of Connaught Road Central and Pedder Street. The barricade is briefly set on fire https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/YHVChtTZVP
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#LIVE: Protesters at Chinese University continue to confront police near a bridge leading to Tolo Harbour. Police urge protesters to disperse and fire non-lethal rounds, as protesters throw bricks at police https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/kQ6yFfyl1i
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#LIVE: Health care staff are among the dozens attending a rally in the lobby of Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital in Chai Wan, where a 21-year-old shot by police is being looked after. They are protesting against alleged police brutality https://sc.mp/8iiz9 pic.twitter.com/78OhB9egOC
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#LIVE: An older man receives medical help in Sai Wan Ho. He was reportedly challenged by protesters, who splashed him with red paint, after he was accused of taking pictures of them. The man denies doing so https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/mMFpvO5sqM
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#LIVE: Man set on fire in shocking attack as anti-government violence escalates https://sc.mp/8iiz9#HongKongProtestsShow this thread -
#LIVE: The injured man has been taken to Prince of Wales Hospital in Sha Tin for treatment. He has second-degree burns on 28 per cent of his body, mainly on his chest and armshttps://twitter.com/SCMPHongKong/status/1193781391403544581 …
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#LIVE: Police charge into the CUHK campus in Sha Tin again to fire more tear gas rounds and rubber bullets at protesters, who hit back by throwing bricks. Last month, CUHK urged police to contact university management before entering the campushttp://sc.mp/8iiz9Show this thread - 41 more replies
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