Hong Kong protests target China border as demands for change evolve

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A protest movement that began in the heart of Hong Kong edged closer to the mainland Saturday as activists opposed to China's influence over the territory took their fight to the border.

"I hope for the people overseas to know that Hong Kong is seeking democracy," protest organizer Ronald Leung, 42, told NBC News."We can see a lot of mainland Chinese coming in, and our government is taking their side, and it’s making people in Hong Kong not happy," said Leung.

These pharmacies are also driving up the cost of rent in the district, forcing other businesses to close, protesters said.

 

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I have to beg your understanding of the map of Hong Kong. Where these protests are taking place is New Territories) which has always been part of China. It was only leased to the British. The landlord and rights has and always been with China.

realDonaldTrump XHNews UK policy is devil policy. They sell HK freedom and billion usd earn from China, what want now&with sensetive HK poeple & they want make fight between one nation & damage China face in world.I think it is time act against UK policy in all of the world.

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