Highlights: Hong Kong disrupted as citywide protests spread

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HONG KONG - Anti-government protesters paralyzed parts of Hong Kong for a fourth day on Thursday, forcing school to close and blocking highways and other transport to disrupt the financial hub amid a marked escalation of violence.

- 1752 GMT Thursday: City government condemns what it calls the illegal and violent acts of protesters and rioters causing serious disruption to traffic and seriously affecting the public. - 0025 GMT Thursday: Authorities say 64 people were injured during Wednesday’s clashes. Two men are in critical condition.

- 0335 GMT Thursday: Hong Kong Education Bureau says all schools in the city will suspend classes from Friday to Sunday.

 

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ysnchan_ust Hong Kong disrupted as the Hong Kong government ignored opinions of HK people and the violence of HKPolice escalated.

ysnchan_ust Hong Kong disrupted as the Hong Kong government ignored opinions of HK people and the escalation of HKPoliceBrutality.

And CarrieLam said these people have no stake in the society HKprotests StandWithHongKong

vvvickie1 HongKong is disrupted as HK govt ignores citizens’ demand for democracy while using hkpoliceforce to suppress opposing voice with selective enforcement and overpowered violence. The sequence matters. Link to HKPF excessive violence record:

SolomonYue HK ppl hv to fight for freedom and democracy and resist the tyranny

SolomonYue HK government and police MUST be curbed.

At this juncture, the Taiwanization plan for Hong Kong might bring about further chaos and eventual bloodshed. Interestingly, the US under Trump does not involve itself much in the scenario compared to the UK and some European states.

Are these guys all paid actors? They all have the same suit, same tie, same shirt, same belt buckle, same masks, etc.

Does Reuters covers HK police daily press conference on anti-govt anti-China mob violence?

slidsuse Couples of unarmed protesters were shot by the hk police in past few days, and this further intensified people’s anger HongKongProtests

Hongkongprotesters coming from all walks of life, at least 2 millions of people, have marched on the street since june, yet our gov is STILL turning a deaf ear to us and has made no practical effort to ease the situation. hongkong hongkongprotests

slidsuse HKers from all backgrounds stand in solidarity to fight agains oppression of the government HongKongProtests

REAL VIOLENCE caused by HK RIOTERS... Burning properties and beating civilians and policemen.

this is a more believable future than the watchmen tv show

SOSHK HongKong HongKongProtest HKPoliceTerrorism

I believe ppl working at CBD of HK mostly have higher education level and salary, and more professionals ard. They supporting the movement. What does this tell? hkprotest standwithhk RevolutionOfOurTimes

Wow, even the white collars come out to the street... I mean, what has the government done to its people?

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