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[7.21 eight months. Overview] People in black in Yuen Long arson set fire, tear gas Athlete arrested

2020-03-21T17:49:36.886Z


On July 21 last year, a white people attacked the people in Yuen Long. Today is 7.21 for eight months. Netizens have once again launched demonstrations, including a parade on the main road in Yuen Long at night, and sitting in Causeway Bay, Xinghua Village, Chai Wan. The MTR has changed the style of the past six months. Yesterday (20th) pointed out that after conducting a risk assessment with relevant government departments, the West Rail Line Yuen Long Station will operate as usual today. Entrances B, J, K and H will be temporarily closed from 4 pm. At 8 pm, a large number of people gathered in Youxin Street, Yuen Long. People in black subsequently blocked the road and set fire on Tai Tong Road. Riot police officers arrived to cast tear gas, and Athlon Police officers uniformed and arrested at least 4 people. Yuen Long District Council Chairman Wong Wai-yin was intercepted at Yuen Long Station, handcuffed and taken away by police. By 00:00, there were still people gathering in Xinjie Street, riot police dispatched and dispersed, and arrested at least 9 people on Heyi Road, suspected of illegal assembly. Later, the riot police warned people on the scene not to provoke other people's emotions, sprayed pepper on Lin Ai Xiang, a member of the Tuen Mun Youai South constituency, and arrested and took them away.


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Written by: Yang Wanting, Chen Haoran, Lu Jiayu, Chen Yongwu

2020-03-21 15:46

Last updated: 2020-03-22 01:40

On July 21 last year, a white people attacked the people in Yuen Long. Today is 7.21 for eight months. Netizens have once again launched demonstrations, including a parade on the main road in Yuen Long at night, and sitting in Causeway Bay, Xinghua Village, Chai Wan. The MTR has changed the style of the past six months. Yesterday (20th) pointed out that after conducting a risk assessment with relevant government departments, the West Rail Line Yuen Long Station will operate as usual today and will not be closed. To manage the flow of people at the station, Yuen Long Station A, Entrances B, J, K and H will be temporarily closed from 4 pm.

At 8 pm, a large number of people gathered in Youxin Street, Yuen Long. People in black subsequently blocked the road and set fire on Tai Tong Road. Riot police officers arrived to cast tear gas, and Athlon Police officers uniformed and arrested at least 4 people. Yuen Long District Council Chairman Wong Wai-yin was intercepted at Yuen Long Station, handcuffed and taken away by police.

By 00:00, there were still people gathering in Xinjie Street, riot police dispatched and dispersed, and arrested at least 9 people on Heyi Road, suspected of illegal assembly. Later, the riot police warned people on the scene not to provoke other people's emotions, sprayed pepper on Lin Ai Xiang, a member of the Tuen Mun Youai South constituency, and arrested and took them away.


[0121] The riot police took away the arrested person.
[0107] The riot police suddenly warned people at the scene not to provoke other people's emotions, and then sprayed pepper on the scene. Two men were peppered and searched. Sources said that they were respectively Lin Jianxiang, a member of the Tuen Mun Youai South Constituency, and his assistant. Police told the scene that they had been arrested on suspicion of illegal assembly.
[0044] Riot police intercepted at least 9 people on Heyi Road.
[0034] The riot police held up a black flag and once held a tear gas gun to point at the scene. The police later raised the blue flag to warn those present to leave as soon as possible.

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[0029] The police raised the orange flag, and some police officers raised a pepperball gun and pointed at the sidewalk opposite. Police officers then began to retreat towards the main road.
[0021] A reporter quarreled with police officers on the street at Youxin Street. He was then sprayed with pepper spray and volunteer rescuers treated him. The riot police later returned to the sidewalk and raised the blue flag again, demanding that they be dispersed. Seen at the scene, Liu Zeji, also known as "Bald Sheriff," was also among riot police officers.
[0013] People in black gathered again in Youxin Street, riot police arrived to disperse, knocked on the shield, and raised pepper spray to the people on the scene. A police officer scolded Yin Zhaojian, a Legislative Councillor present. The riot policeman raised a blue flag.
[2336] Riot police officers boarded police cars one after another.

[7.21 eight months] The man in black was arson by blocking the road near Qiansehui in Yuen Long. (Photo by Li Zetong)

[2255] Police officers arrested at least two men and one woman at Fengxiang Road near Heyi Road. They were handcuffed and strapped respectively.
[2230] Riot police officers intercepted at least 10 people on Jianye Street.
[2210] Police again sprayed pepper spray on people present, including reporters, and Legislative Councillors Junjun Yu and Yin Zhaojian were sprayed. Police officers pulled up the blockade at Yuxin Street.
[2200] Police officers from Xinjie Street continued to ask those present, including reporters, to return to the sidewalk. During this period, reporters were rammed. Police officers sprayed pepper spray on multiple reporters. Some of the people on the scene were lifted away and washed by multiple first-aiders .
[2155] Riot police officers at Jianye Street demanded that the people return to the sidewalk. Later, the riot police entered the playground of Jianye Street. Some people inside the stadium were intercepted by the police.

The reporter was shot by the police with pepper spray. (Photo by Li Zetong)

Yuen Long District Council Chairman Wong Wai Yin was handcuffed and taken away after being intercepted at Yuen Long Station. (Hong Kong 01 live screenshot)

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[2130] Xu Zhifeng, a member of the Legislative Council, was present at the scene to coordinate. He hoped that the police officers would be calm and that the riot police officers would ask those present to return to the sidewalk.
[2126] Riot police officers took away four people with hand-cables. Many citizens walked out of the street in Youxin Street. The riot police officers held up blue and black flags.
[2110] Four uniformed people were locked with lanyards in their hands, police searched their bags, and a large number of riot police officers were on alert. Many other people were intercepted by the police, including those wearing reflective clothing.
[2055] Police fired tear gas bombs on Heyi Road. A number of Athlon team police officers Yu Hongfa took over at least two people.
[2042] A large number of riot police officers arrived in Hongmianwei near Datang Road by police car, cleared the roadblocks on the road, and the black man who had blocked the road earlier had left.
[2039] The man in black blocked the road and set fire after reaching Qiansehui in Yuen Long.
[2030] The crowd gathered in Youxin Street dispersed to the sidewalk at the junction of Fucai Street and Youxin Street. Some people stood on the shoulder of the road and continued to call the slogan. When the vehicle passed, they should drive slowly. After the crowd, walk along You Xin Street via Yuen Long Jockey Club Plaza.

A police car collided with a private car and truck on Castle Peak Road near Fengxiang Road Garden. (Photo by Zhou Jingwen)

Police car on Datang Road was on alert. (Photo by Chen Haoran)

[2010] Under the Yuen Long Station, riot police intercepted people in black. There are people in black singing anti-revision songs.

[2000] Crowds gather near Yuen Long Street, Yuen Long, and some people call out slogans.

[1945] Another netizen called for a sit-down at Causeway Bay, Xinghua Village and Chaiwan MTR Station tonight. Citizens gathered and held up signs at Causeway Bay Station, and a large number of police officers were stationed.

[1940] Since the afternoon, riot police officers have been on alert at Yuen Long Station and the main road along Yuen Long. Some netizens have called for the Yuen Long Parade to be held at 7:30 tonight, but no people have gathered at the time.

[7.21 for eight months] Yuen Long Station will operate as usual tomorrow without closing the station for the first time in many months

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