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Written by: Shao Peilin, Huang Weimin
2019-12-25 14:49
Last updated: 2019-12-26 01:50On Christmas Day (25th), netizens launched a "Christmas parade," and one hundred riot police were on alert at Baibu ladder in Shatian at 2 pm. At 4 pm, another activity launched by netizens, "SUCK the Christmas and You Shop", called on participants to boycott "blue stores" in all districts in Hong Kong. Some demonstrators walked into the restaurant and asked to come to an end. The police sprayed pepper spray at the mall and arrested at least ten people. At 7 pm, the acting New Territories South Commander Tao Hui was mistakenly sprayed by the police ’s pepper spray. He flushed and wiped it with a tissue. At about 7.30 pm, in response to special circumstances, the third phase of New City Plaza announced that it would close early, and some public channels will continue to open.
[2050] Yuen Long: There were dozens of riot police inside the West Rail Station in Yuen Long, but no demonstrators.
Tao Hui was suspected of being sprayed with pepper spray. (Photo by Yu Ruijing)
[19:40] Another masked plainclothes police officer intercepted the people on the fourth floor of the first phase of the mall. Other plainclothes police officers were on-site alert. Some people were holding pepper spray. Some of them did not wear orange hand straps.
[19:30] New City Plaza Phase 3 announced early closure due to special circumstances, and some public channels will continue to open.
[19:20] The arrested persons were successively taken away from the mall by police officers and taken into police cars.
[19:15] An ambulanceman brought the stretcher bed to the scene to assist. The arrested person locked the sling with both hands. The news at the scene indicates that at least 10 people were arrested.
[19:00] Acting New Territories South Regional Commander Tao Hui was present at the scene to coordinate, during which he suspected that he had been sprayed with pepper spray and his face had red eyes that seemed uncomfortable. According to the scene, when a police officer sprayed pepper spray at the time, the spray reflected on Tao Hui.
[18:45] Many riot police officers ran to the second floor of the mall on the third floor and uniformed many people. One of them was overwhelmed before being sprayed with pepper spray. Police officers asked the reporters on the scene to step back.
[18:35] Demonstrators enter multiple shops in the mall and walk around, calling out slogans from time to time, and some shops are closed. During the jade ramen in Xiaolongbao, demonstrators entered the restaurant and sat at the table, poured seasonings such as vinegar on the menu, and pulled out the paper from the self-service queue machine outside the door.
[18:15] Demonstrators continue to wander around the mall, shouting slogans from time to time.
At least 3 people in riot police uniforms. (Photo by Yu Ruijing)
The jadeite ramen xiaolongbao was broken into by the demonstrators, leaving a piece of self-service queue paper on the ground. (Photo by Yu Ruijing)
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[17:40] The riot police officers retreated from the mall one after another. Some people at the scene kept yelling and demanding that the police officers leave.
[17:35] At least three uniformed persons were taken away by police officers. A large number of riot police officers were on alert, and plain-clothed police officers wore orange handbands for identification.
[17:30] Two suspected plainclothes police officers uniformed a man to the ground at the mall. Other suspected plainclothes officers were on alert. Some people held telescopic batons and pepper spray. One of the people on the scene accused the suspected plainclothes policeman, one of them The man waved at the suspected policeman with a piece of clothing, and then someone suspected of throwing something at the policeman. The plainclothes police then sprayed the man with a pepper spray and subdued several people. A large number of riot police officers later arrived at the scene and pulled up the line of defense.
The man waved at a police officer holding a piece of clothing and was sprayed with pepper spray. (Photo by Yu Ruijing)
The subdued man's nose, nose, and mouth bleeds with painful expression, and was later taken away from the scene by police officers. (Photo by Yu Ruijing)
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[17:15] Demonstrators passed the Yitian Department Store and the supermarket, and then returned to the atrium of the first phase from the third phase of the mall. From time to time, slogans include "dismiss the police force without delay" and "no rioters, only tyranny."
[16:45] Several protesters walked around the mall, slogans and "Merry Christmas" shouted from time to time. Some shops closed immediately as they passed, and some people applauded. Later, some people claimed that they would shop at Yitian Department Store. .
[16:35] A number of suspected police officers later stood in batches at different locations on the 5th floor of the mall, and some of them put on headphones.
[16:25] Several suspected police officers wearing masks and plain clothes intercepted several youths on the 5th floor of the shopping mall. When reporters approached, they suspected that the police officers refused to reveal their identities. The young people who were intercepted were later released. They said that the police suspected that they wanted to search them, but only one of them had produced an appointment card, and the rest of the persons responsible for the search did not indicate that they were police officers or produced an appointment card.
Several suspected police officers wearing masks and plain clothes intercepted several young people in the mall. (Photo by Yu Ruijing)
Participants posted announcements in the atrium. (Photo by Huang Weimin)
On Christmas (25th), Internet users launched a "Christmas parade" and launched "Christmas at Li Tung Street, Wan Chai, East Point Road, Causeway Bay, Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Sai Yeung Choi Street, Mong Kok, Dangan Street in Sha Tin, and Lan Kwai Fong in Central. Dress Up Parade ". By 2 pm, many riot police officers were on alert outside the Baibu Ladder in Shatin.
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