Riot police prepare to push back protesters outside the central government’s liaison office in Sai Ying Pun. Photo: Sam Tsang
Chinese state media calls for ‘forceful’ police action to end Hong Kong unrest
- People’s Daily publishes strong commentary hours before first announcement from Beijing on city crisis
- It followed weekend of violent protests which saw police using tear gas and rubber bullets
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Hong Kong extradition bill
Riot police prepare to push back protesters outside the central government’s liaison office in Sai Ying Pun. Photo: Sam Tsang