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Hong Kong demo continues, block roads and transportation around airport-Reuters News-International

2019-09-01T22:52:23.101Z


[Hong Kong 1st Reuters]-One day in Hong Kong, where protests continue to be triggered by the amendment to the "Escape Crimes" that will allow suspects to be delivered to mainland China Blocked transportation. Air mail


[Hong Kong 1st Reuters]-One day in Hong Kong, where protests continue to be triggered by the amendment to the "Escape Crimes" that will allow suspects to be delivered to mainland China Blocked transportation.

Although the flight continued to depart and arrive, the demonstrators were building a barricade in the airport and the nearby Dongguan area.

Dongguan Station was blocked, and the demonstrators destroyed surveillance cameras and lights with metal bars, and removed the automatic ticket gates, so the police entered and arrested multiple participants.

At Hong Kong Airport, a demonstration team occupied the terminal three weeks ago, and many flights were canceled.

According to the police, during a one-day demonstration, participants threw iron bars and bricks into the railway tracks around the airport station.

The police reportedly had a violent clash with demonstrators on August 31 and arrested 63 people.

The demonstrators are calling for a strike on the 2nd.

Source: asahi

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