Protesters brandishing a modified colonial-era flag and a sign reading "Chinese people eat s**t" prompted an angry response from some at the scene. Photo: Felix Wong
Protesters brandishing a modified colonial-era flag and a sign reading "Chinese people eat s**t" prompted an angry response from some at the scene. Photo: Felix Wong
Protesters demonstrate against cross-border parallel traders - who they complained obstruct roads and distort the local economy - outside an exit to Sheung Shui station yesterday. Photo: Felix Wong
Protesters demonstrate against cross-border parallel traders - who they complained obstruct roads and distort the local economy - outside an exit to Sheung Shui station yesterday. Photo: Felix Wong
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Protesters rally in Sheung Shui against cross-border parallel traders

Scuffles break out during rally outside Sheung Shui station against visitors from mainland, who are accused of distorting local economy

Joyce Ng
Joyce Ng and Amy Nip

Updated: 3:49pm, 20 Jun, 2018

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Protesters brandishing a modified colonial-era flag and a sign reading "Chinese people eat s**t" prompted an angry response from some at the scene. Photo: Felix Wong
Protesters brandishing a modified colonial-era flag and a sign reading "Chinese people eat s**t" prompted an angry response from some at the scene. Photo: Felix Wong
Protesters demonstrate against cross-border parallel traders - who they complained obstruct roads and distort the local economy - outside an exit to Sheung Shui station yesterday. Photo: Felix Wong
Protesters demonstrate against cross-border parallel traders - who they complained obstruct roads and distort the local economy - outside an exit to Sheung Shui station yesterday. Photo: Felix Wong
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