[1.19. Photo] Police in black attacked the police on the 17th and then fired tear gas to disperse

1/19/2020, 6:55:06 PM

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The "Civil Rally Team" was originally scheduled to hold a rally in Chater Garden, Central yesterday (19th). A notice of no objection was issued by the police, but it turned into a conflict between the police and the public. Three policemen from the Police-Policy Relations Unit were attacked and attacked. A group of riot police rushed to the rescue outside the Yangtze River Center. Since the New Year's Day parade, police fired tear gas again on the 17th. Police said 11,680 people were present at the peak of the rally, and the organizers said the rally was attended by 150,000 people. At night, demonstrators came to Mong Kok to block the road, riot police cleared the field, and then the conflict broke out.