Student protesters at PolyU practise throwing petrol bombs into an empty swimming pool. Photo: Winson Wong

Are Hong Kong’s universities becoming ‘weapons factories’ as claimed by police?

Protesters say they have to defend themselves in wake of intense clash at CUHK on Tuesday
Tutorials held to teach participants how to make petrol bombs, with supplies brought in by supporters and other protesters

Topic | Hong Kong protests

Kathleen Magramo , Chan Ho-him , Alvin Lum

Published: 9:09pm, 15 Nov, 2019

Updated: 1:43am, 16 Nov, 2019

Student protesters at PolyU practise throwing petrol bombs into an empty swimming pool. Photo: Winson Wong

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Kathleen Magramo

Kathleen is a Graduate Trainee reporter at The Post. She joined the team in 2019 after graduating with a degree in politics and journalism at the University of Hong Kong. Previously, she was an intern at Asian Private Banker, covering fintech and private banking. As a Filipino who grew up in Hong Kong, she speaks Cantonese, Mandarin and Tagalog.

Chan Ho-him

Chan Ho-him is a reporter for the Hong Kong desk focused on covering education policies. He joined the Post in 2019. Prior to that, he was an investigative reporter at Ming Pao.

Alvin Lum

Alvin Lum is an award-winning political journalist specialising in Hong Kong politics and the city's justice system. Previously, he worked for the Hong Kong Economic Journal and Citizen News.