isabella steger

@stegersaurus

writing on Asia, but mostly Japan, Korea, Taiwan, China. ; formerly deals, finance, HK . the milk goes in last. is@qz.com 🇭🇰🇪🇺

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  1. police arrest two men in connection w Yuen Long attacks

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    ., who has photographed so many incredible images during these protests, was everywhere last night too. He shot this image of riot police chatting with two men in white shirts with sticks/metal bars. Police said they made no arrests and found no one with weapons

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    13 minutes ago

    Re: police claim that the force is stretched thin for dealing with Hong Kong Island protests, this photo of cops watching shit go down hving a chill time is leaked from the inside

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    i asked them for comment today on mob violence and the impact on business confidence but didn’t get a response guess they’re busy

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  5. after the protesters and social workers finished filing reports at yuen long police station police have to escort them to the train station bc of threats of more thug violence today

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  7. the live stream is following a few people who are shouting at police as they walk thru yuen long. this woman just called them Communists. other hecklers also join in one said “the whole world sees what you are doing”

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  8. photos are circulating around shops being shut not just in Yuen Long but also in malls in Tsuen Wan and Tuen Mun.

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  9. according to Apple's website, all Apple Stores in HK are closing at 4pm today. is that linked to the threat of more thug attacks?

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  10. watching a live stream from yuen long police station where crowds have gathered to demand answers. a police woman says they’re committed to protecting citizens safety there

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    Protesters who have broken into pro-Beijing lawmaker Junius Ho's office in Tsuen Wan have begun to toss paper documents over the barriers.

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    2 hours ago

    Mr Wong’s bakery is the only few shops still opening in the usually busy streets in Yuen Long. “All our staffs are worried about their safety with rumours flying around, so we let them leave early...But someone still got to feed the people at least!”

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  13. The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce has put out a statement that feels more meaty than usual. it asks for the extradition bill to be formally withdrawn and an independent inquiry. calls Yuen Long events "horrific"

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  14. not just shopping malls, many ground level stores in Yuen Long are also shut today. i guess it’s an effective curfew. why isn’t the government talking about the economic impact of thug threats? (photos from apple daily)

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    4 hours ago

    A group of reporters from the Economic Times have started a petition expressing regret against paper's asso. publisher, Arthur Shek, who @ Sat's pro- rally urged people to "hit their sons with rattan sticks" like the attackers in did

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    7 hours ago

    ‘’Mobs going into stations and trains to randomly attack citizens including children, pregnant woman, elderly and journalists. The Hong Kong police calls this “conflicts between triads” and arrested NO ONE”

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    4 hours ago

    With rumors of more violence today, some HK malls have closed down. My law office just offered flexible work arrangement for tomorrow, since “endangering situation may arise around Yuen Long, Sheung Shui and other neighboring districts due to possible mobs attacks later today”.

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    A psychologist is offering a 1-time psychological counselling session free-of-charge to reporters in need, via . Offer ends July 31. Register here:

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