Protesters set fire to a roadblock after vandalising MTR facilities at New Town Plaza and Sha Tin stations. Photo: Edmond So
Anti-government protesters rampage through Hong Kong as police struggle to keep up
- Activists target shopping centres and MTR stations in series of quick strikes as officers fire tear gas and rubber bullets
- Chinese flag desecrated and several fires started as clashes carry over from previous day
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Hong Kong protests
Protesters set fire to a roadblock after vandalising MTR facilities at New Town Plaza and Sha Tin stations. Photo: Edmond So
Anti-government protesters struggle with anti-riot police in Tuen Mun. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong protests: police use court orders to obtain protesters’ digital fare payment details in another weekend of petrol bombs, tear gas and fires on the streets
- The city’s largest bus company KMB was required to hand over transaction records from Octopus cards in Hong Kong
- Order includes night of September 3 when police boarded a bus in Kowloon Bay and checked bags and ID cards of around 20 people
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Hong Kong protests
Anti-government protesters struggle with anti-riot police in Tuen Mun. Photo: Sam Tsang