Kudos to TVB for the great live coverage of #HongKong, invaluable when watching from Beijing. It looked crazy this weekend. Like the cop getting hit in the head by what looks like a brick, and the baton-wielding cops:pic.twitter.com/42PY6yNvXF
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And the older man threatening a journalist with a meat cleaver:pic.twitter.com/B9A7sgsUIx
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And the stick-wielding guy in blue attacking protestors who then gets badly beaten, and appears to have a boot full of sticks in his (smashed up) cabpic.twitter.com/I5mJ90X2TR
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And the petrol bombs, the rubber bullets, the bricks, the huge amounts of tear gas, water cannon for the first time... last weekend I left HK thinking both sides easing the confrontations might be the new norm. Boy was I wrong. (Credit to TVB again for great coverage!)pic.twitter.com/fkVpG636cb
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And then to top off this utterly chaotic-looking weeeknd, some protestors advancing on police, officers drawing guns and reportedly firing a shot in the air. (Credit: TVB)pic.twitter.com/hV1Ov3ybe9
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Around 10 protesters beating up 1 person. A recurring theme
#blackmobs always out number their victims in any brawl. So we are not allowed to argue with them because they are always right and fighting for freedom of speech and democracy
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the white shirt guy looks like a new immigrant from China. Suspected triads attacking protesters and citizens beforepic.twitter.com/DZKBNj8AoK
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