Police made mass arrests on Monday but about 100 radicals were still barricaded inside Polytechnic University in Hung Hom on Tuesday morning. Photo: Sam Tsang

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Topic | Hong Kong protests

Sum Lok-kei , Alvin Lum , Lilian Cheng , Kimmy Chung

Published: 8:16am, 19 Nov, 2019

Updated: 5:43pm, 19 Nov, 2019

Police made mass arrests on Monday but about 100 radicals were still barricaded inside Polytechnic University in Hung Hom on Tuesday morning. Photo: Sam Tsang

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Sum Lok-kei

Sum Lok-kei joined the Post in 2018. He is a reporter on the Hong Kong desk.

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.

Lilian Cheng

Lilian joined the Post in 2019 as senior reporter covering Hong Kong’s housing, land and development policies. She started her career at Ming Pao in 2010 and was then a principal reporter at i-Cable News. She has won awards for her reporting on a major discovery of Sung relics near the planned To Kwa Wan railway station.

Kimmy Chung

Kimmy Chung joined the Post in 2017 and reports for the Hong Kong desk on local politics and Hong Kong-mainland issues. Prior to joining the Post, she covered Hong Kong politics and social policies for more than six years for different media outlets.