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HONG KONG, Nov 14 — Reuters spoke to students at Hong Kong universities where campuses have become blazing battlegrounds as anti-government, pro-democracy protesters clash with police. Some of the students had fled Hong Kong due to safety concerns as the violent unrest in the Chinese-ruled city...

Students from Sweden and Norway leave the campus of Hong Kong Baptist University November 14, 2019. — Reuters pic

Some of the students had fled Hong Kong due to safety concerns as the violent unrest in the Chinese-ruled city shows no sign of abating. “Many mainland students have been bullied in Hong Kong. If you don't think the same as them, they will scold you or attack you.”“We disagree with their starting point. They think they are fighting for freedom and democracy. But they are harming democracy and freedom because they are breaking things, destroying transportation, and beating people. They are harming other people's freedoms. Other people have to raise families and earn money. But they can't go to work.

 

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