#LIVE: Another road is at a standstill because of the protesters in Central.
They have set up a defence line with umbrellas in Pedder Street near Connaught Road http://sc.mp/qwb7z #HongKongProtestspic.twitter.com/vkzQZbXdBJ
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#LIVE: Chinese University will suspend classes for a third straight day on Wednesday because of the “high risk of clashes, road blockage, and severely damaged facilities on the campus”. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: Protesters are returning to Des Voeux Road Central and placing bricks on the road again. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: A protester at Chinese University says he was hit on the forehead by an unknown projectile during a clash. Another protester was seen on fire from a petrol bomb earlier. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/sWhNsG2j3x
#LIVE: Tai Po looks as though it may become the latest flash point, as dozens of protesters have occupied Tai Wo Road, just outside the local police station. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: Police have confirmed that after a protester as shot in Sai Wan Ho on Monday morning, a Police Tactical Unit officer tried to turn the young man’s body around as he was “unaware of the injury”. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: Protesters have left the footbridge at HKU after someone suggested they support the students at Chinese University instead. They left after reinforcing the barricades on the bridge and ground they built in the morning https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/JlIuixRcLA
#LIVE: Police fire multiple rounds of tear gas after a man hurls a brick at them as they head away via Pedder Street.
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#LIVE: Police say 287 people, aged 12 to 82, were arrested on Monday. Among them, 190 were students. Officers fired 255 rounds of tear gas, 204 rubber bullets, 45 beanbag rounds and 96 sponge grenades on Monday, the force says. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: The Jockey Club says the Mark Six draw originally scheduled for tonight will be postponed until Thursday. All accepted bets remain valid. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: Baptist University says it will cancel classes on Wednesday as “traffic disruptions are expected to continue and repair works to damaged facilities take time”. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: Multiple rounds of tear gas have been fired by police in a confrontation with protesters on Tai Po Tai Wo Road. Protesters scatter but soon return to set up a defence position. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: Mong Kok MTR station, one of the worst-hit facilities of the rail giant in recent weeks, is reopened again following a closure earlier today. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: Five to six protesters remaining at a footbridge from HKU to the MTR station throw shattered glass, stones and chairs onto Pok Fu Lam Rd, as well as several petrol bombs as roadblocks. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests Video: SCMP/Karen Zhangpic.twitter.com/YGU6JtP0Pb
#LIVE: At the police press conference, Li Kwai-wah, senior superintendent of the Organised Crime and Triad Bureau says the traffic officer involved in the shooting of a protester on Monday was “justified” in drawing his firearm. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: The Vocational Training Council says all classes and exams for its member institutions will be cancelled on Wednesday because of ongoing uncertainties over traffic conditions. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: Sheung Shui MTR station has been targeted by protesters and is the latest to close. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: In Central, the crowd is beginning to build up at the junction of Des Voeux Road and Pedder Street, the spot where protesters and their supporters gathered earlier in the afternoon. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/s3SR6O7GWT
#LIVE: The MTR has said that Mong Kok, Yau Ma Tei, Wong Tai Sin, Whampoa, Causeway Bay, Tseung Kwan O, Hang Hau, Tuen Mun, Long Ping, Ma On Shan, Heng On and Sha Tin Wai stations will close at 9pm today (Tuesday). https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: The University of Hong Kong says it will suspend all classes on Wednesday, citing “continued uncertainties in the transportation system and in light of the time needed to repair some of the damage to facilities across the campus”. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: Services between Fanling and Lo Wu or Lok Ma Chau MTR stations have been suspended. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: Scenes from earlier today https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests Photos by SCMP/May Tse, K.Y. Cheng and Edmond So:pic.twitter.com/AGLb0Ovq4L
#LIVE: The Open University says classes on Wednesday will be cancelled and it urges students and staff “to be mindful of their safety”. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: At Langham Place in Mong Kok, volunteers are dropping supplies donated to protesters at Chinese University. This action is in response to calls on internet platforms https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/oUiUNYxxJ7
#LIVE: Riot police are advancing down Nathan Road in Mong Kok, in an attempt to disperse protesters who earlier put paving bricks on the street. They fire tear gas. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: As Chinese University vice-chancellor Rocky Tuan and the students walk towards the bridge linking the campus to Tolo Harbour, a stand-off breaks out with riot police. Tear gas was subsequently fired. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: Chaos continues at Chinese University as students throw petrol bombs and riot squad officers fire more rounds of tear gas at a bridge linking the campus to Tolo Harbour. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotestspic.twitter.com/Cnwtm7lcq3
#LIVE: At Festival Walk shopping centre in Kowloon Tong, protesters move in quickly and set fire to a large Christmas Tree, while other smash glass railing with hammers https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: The MTR said it had closed Tsim Sha Tsui station as it was under attack by protesters. At least six other stations - Prince Edward, Mong Kok, Sai Wan Ho, Tung Chung, Sheung Shui and Kwai Fong - have also been closed.
https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: Police in Mong Kok fire rounds of tear gas at the junction of Nathan Road and Argyle Street as they try to disperse scores of protesters yelling abuse at them.
A police water cannon has been used on Nathan Road. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
#LIVE: A message from “CUHKers” emerges online, threatening to escalate actions if police do not retreat from the Chinese University campus and release all arrested students by 9pm. https://sc.mp/qwb7z #hongkongprotests
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