Hong Kong calm broken as clashes break out in malls

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NSTworld: Flashmob protests and vandalism broke out in multiple locations, prompting riot police to use pepper spray and make arrests in at least two shopping centres as members of the public heckled the officers. HongKong

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Flashmob protests and vandalism broke out in multiple locations, prompting riot police to use pepper spray and make arrests in at least two shopping centres as members of the public heckled the officers.

Earlier in the afternoon an elderly woman was knocked over in the same mall after a fight broke out when a shopper tried to stop protesters from spraying graffiti. A man holds his mobile phone as he being embraced by a woman while a police officer stands next to the bystanders during a protest at the New Town Plaza shopping mall in Shatin in Hong Kong. -AFP

Police officers stand guard at the entrance of Sha Tin MTR station during a protest at the New Town Plaza shopping mall in Shatin in Hong Kong. -AFPIn a separate protest, around 1,000 people waving Chinese flags rallied in a park on Sunday afternoon in support of the city’s police force.

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