Police officers are surrounded and attacked by protesters in Sheung Shui. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong border town of Sheung Shui rocked by protest violence and chaos before police finally clear streets at night
- Protesters and police clash near Sheung Shui MTR station shortly after rally against parallel traders and mainland Chinese visitors ends
- Police describe the mostly young protesters as ‘highly organised’ and well prepared to attack them with iron poles and other weapons
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Hong Kong extradition law
Police officers are surrounded and attacked by protesters in Sheung Shui. Photo: Dickson Lee
Protesters occupying Nathan Road after a peaceful march on Sunday. Photo: Felix Wong
The difference between a Kowloon extradition bill protest and one on Hong Kong Island: it’s more than just fishballs
- Internet users pore over why Sunday’s mass protest did not last late into the night, unlike on previous occasions on the other side of Victoria Harbour
- While Tamar in Admiralty is the political heart, Kowloon embodies much of city’s character and history
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Hong Kong extradition law
Protesters occupying Nathan Road after a peaceful march on Sunday. Photo: Felix Wong