Protesters try to fight off the effects of tear gas fired by police on Sunday. Photo: Sam Tsang
Central Hong Kong becomes battleground as riot police clash with protesters after third major march against extradition bill and siege of Beijing’s liaison office
- ‘We have nothing to lose now, I am not afraid’, protester shouts as late-night clashes erupt between riot police and masked, helmeted youths in black
- Government condemns protesters for changing the approved march route and vandalising China’s national emblem at liaison office
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Hong Kong extradition law
Protesters try to fight off the effects of tear gas fired by police on Sunday. Photo: Sam Tsang
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As it happened: Hong Kong police fire rounds of tear gas in heart of city, while violence breaks out in Yuen Long
- Crowds use barricades to block thoroughfares and some earlier threw eggs at Beijing's liaison office
- In Yuen Long, away from the city centre, passengers on the MTR are attacked by a group of men
Skirmishes break out as riot police use tear gas on protesters. Photo: Felix Wong
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Hong Kong extradition law