HONG KONG: Hundreds of anti-government protesters and their supporters gathered outside a tiny restaurant in Hong Kong for an unconventional Christmas dinner, sharing paper plates piled high with food under neon street signs.
Protesters queue for a free Christmas dinner offered by a local restaurant in Hong Kong, on Dec 25, 2019. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson They would normally spend Christmas with their families, but felt this year had to be different. Both women said they had been involved in peaceful protests since the summer."We're all family now," said Jeanette, looking around at all of the other supporters eating around her.
Post-it notes cover the front of a local restaurant offering protesters free Christmas dinner in Hong Kong, on Dec 25, 2019. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson One of the chefs scheduled to cook at the eatery became a sort of folk hero after cooking for besieged student protesters at Polytechnic University in November.
Indeed, family of lawless, treacheous and highly barbaric rioters with no human sense!
So good. No need to work, just join protesting , walking here or there and yet free food.
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