The warning came as the international financial hub remained partly paralyzed from 3 days of protests in which the city's rail network and business outlets seen as pro-China were badly vandalized.was in response to the Hong Kong government's announcement on Friday, October 4, it would invoke colonial-era emergency laws not used for more than 50 years to ban demonstrators from wearing face masks.
They were charged with unlawful assembly, which carries up to 3 years jail time, and with defying the mask ban, which has a maximum one-year sentence. Both were released on bail. After Beijing and local leaders took a hard stance to the initial protests, the demonstrations snowballed into a wider movement calling for more democratic freedoms and police accountability.The past week has seen a particularly intense stretch of protests.
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