Police fire tear gas in Tsim Sha Tsui as Christmas Eve protests break out. Photo: May Tse
Police fire tear gas in Tsim Sha Tsui as Christmas Eve protests break out. Photo: May Tse

Mong Kok, Tsim Sha Tsui MTR stations close as Hong Kong marks Christmas Eve with return to tear gas on streets and protest chaos in malls

  • In shopping centres citywide, groups also gather to chant protest slogans, as unrest spreads to Mong Kok
  • Police chief visits officers on duty earlier, calling on ‘black-clad rioters’ not to bring destruction back on the streets for Christmas

Police fire tear gas in Tsim Sha Tsui as Christmas Eve protests break out. Photo: May Tse
Police fire tear gas in Tsim Sha Tsui as Christmas Eve protests break out. Photo: May Tse
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