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[7.21 Yuen Long for half a year] Yuen Long District Councilor Wu Jianwei arrested for rioting arrest

2020-01-21T17:13:19.265Z


Since July 21 last year, there was an undifferentiated attack on the citizens by the people in white at the Langxi Railway Station. Tonight (21st), some netizens also launched the "121 Yuen Long Night Midnight Anniversary" campaign. Yuen Long Station is temporarily closed from 3 pm, and MTR trains stop at Yuen Long Station. In the afternoon, some shops in the mall have closed earlier. Six months after the 7.21 incident, eight of them were officially admitted to the Deng Bingqiang, director of the Police Control and Alarm Office, accusing the police of failing to perform their duties to protect the public and need to bear compensation. At 7 pm, Yuen Long District Councilor Zhang Xiuxian and Yuen Long District Council Vice Chairman Mai Yecheng held a screening at the bus stop downstairs at the Yuen Long West Rail Station. Nearly 100 people gathered at the scene. As the rally ended at 10 pm, riot police claimed to be handling the "private" incident and stormed into the light rail station to disperse the citizens, during which a pepper spray was applied, while another group of riot police intercepted multiple citizens on the main road.


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Written by: Li Jingshan, Deng Yongzhong, Yang Wanting, Kong Fanxu, Lu Jiayu, Huang Diwen, Zou Wenni

2020-01-21 14:11

Last updated: 2020-01-22 01:06

Since July 21 last year, there was an undifferentiated attack on the citizens by the people in white at the Langxi Railway Station. Tonight (21st), some netizens also launched the "121 Yuen Long Night Midnight Anniversary" campaign. Yuen Long Station is temporarily closed from 3 pm, and MTR trains stop at Yuen Long Station. In the afternoon, some shops in the mall have closed earlier. Six months after the 7.21 incident, eight of them were officially admitted to the Deng Bingqiang, director of the Police Control and Alarm Office, accusing the police of failing to perform their duties to protect the public and need to bear compensation. At 7 pm, Yuen Long District Councilor Zhang Xiuxian and Yuen Long District Council Vice Chairman Mai Yecheng held a screening at the bus stop downstairs at the Yuen Long West Rail Station. Nearly 100 people gathered at the scene. As the rally ended at 10 pm, riot police claimed to be handling the "private" incident and stormed into the light rail station to disperse the citizens, during which a pepper spray was applied, while another group of riot police intercepted multiple citizens on the main road.

The riot was detained inside the Jockey Club Plaza in Yuen Long. It was reported at the scene that someone was beaten to death when he was subdued, leaving blood on the beach in the square. (Photo by Lu Jiayu)

[00:43] Riot police officers intercepted young people in Rixin Street.

[00:36] Blood on the beach was left on the interior of the Jockey Club Plaza. Sources at the scene said that the police arrested two young people and some were injured when they were subdued by plainclothes police.

[00:33] The riot police evacuated from the Jockey Club Square.

[00:27] Yuen Long District Councillor Wu Jianwei was taken away by the police. District Council member Lin Jin said that demonstrators were arrested at the Jockey Club Plaza in Yuen Long at the time of the incident. District councillors arrived at the scene to understand the incident, and were subsequently arrested. The reasons for his arrest are unknown at this time.

22/1 [00:07] Earlier, at least four men and women in the Jockey Club Plaza in Yuen Long were shot by blue pepper spray, and they looked distressed. Subsequently, a large number of reporters and volunteer first aiders arrived, riot police officers and masked plainclothes police set up a blockade line, and a blind female lawyer fell to the ground in chaos. Several district members approached to try to solve the dilemma. Apply pepper spray.

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Police raised black and orange flags in the park. (Photo by Lu Jiayu)

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[23:42] Police kept spraying pepper spray on reporters in the park, then raised the blue and orange flags and arrested a suspected drunk man.

[23:39] The police suddenly applied pepper spray in the Jockey Club Plaza several times, and many people were injured, including Miss Lu, a blind lawyer.

[23:33] One woman and two men were suspected of being injured at the scene and were treated by volunteer first aid attendants.

[23:02] Earlier, a group of riot police officers entered the Light Rail Transit Station. At that time, the police officers dispersed the people on the platform and left. Some people asked, "Go without a car," and "The drainage area is tight.

[23:02] The reporter of "Position News" was asked by the police to show their ID cards. The riot police claimed that the ID cards involved personal privacy and asked other reporters on the scene to step back. The riot police officer asked the reporter to "sound out", otherwise he would be arrested for "obstructing the office." The police checked the reporter's photographic equipment.

Police demanded that position reporters produce ID cards and search their photographic equipment. (Photo by Lu Jiayu)

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[22:44] The riot police opened off the jewellery of Prince Edward Datang Road and stopped and stopped more than ten people from both sides. They said that the beating incident had just occurred and asked if there were witnesses. They were then asked to show their identity cards. Market theory, some citizens were released, and District Councillor Fang Haoxuan was released after being intercepted.

[22:36] District Councilor Wu Qihang said that a citizen was surrounded by the police at the Light Rail Transit Station just now, and he planned to come forward to understand the incident, but the police issued a pepper spray. He said that the "private" incident described by the police could not be seen beforehand.

[22:32] Police intercepted multiple people on the main road and asked them to remove their masks and hats.

[22:31] Police intercepted one man and two women on the main road, and three were released. One of them was dissatisfied.

[22:22] Police officers at the scene said that someone had been "private", but no conflict occurred at the scene. The police suddenly raised a blue flag, during which they sprayed pepper spray. The two felt uncomfortable.

[22:18] A large number of riot police officers suddenly rushed into the LRT station, and a large number of reporters followed. Due to the narrow environment at the scene, there was chaos.

[22:08] A large number of riot police officers arrived at the bus stop with their shields. The police said through speakers that the rally in Yuen Long was over, and they called for the citizens to gather and disperse peacefully.

[22:03] Member of the Legislative Councillor Junjun Yu called on the citizens to disperse, and they went home safely. A group of riot police officers are on alert at the bus terminal, and some are holding riot guns.

[21:52] The General Assembly stated that the notice of no objection was completed by 10:00 pm, and riot police officers were on alert at the meeting place. It was reported that the police had intercepted the citizens, released them, and gathered the public to accuse the police.

[21:15] Part of the crowd gathered at the scene to disperse, and a clip of the 721 event was played after the conference.

[20:52] Formerly 40 to 50 people gathered in Yoho Mall to the Lennon Wall.

[20:40] Ms. Lu, a blind lawyer, spoke, saying that "silence is destructive." For example, she did not actively participate in the election of the chairman of the Law Society and chose He Junyao as the chairman. She called on Hong Kong people to participate in the Legislative Council voting in September.

Legislative Council Member Lin Zhuoting was also at Yuen Long Station that night. He said that Yu Naiqiang, then the assistant commander of Yuen Long, was later transferred to the New Territories North Regional Criminal Headquarters, which was responsible for investigating the 721 incident. "(Photo by Kong Fanxu)

[20:18] Legislative Council Member Lin Zhuoting 721 was also at Yuen Long Station that night. He formally entered into the Deng Bingqiang, the head of the Police Alarm Service this morning. He said that Deng Bingqiang was the deputy director of the police at that time, but the police did not take any action. He said that he had entered the Yuen Long Station with two assistants that night, but he was now accused of leading his team into Yuen Long, describing "if I had more than 300 people, I would be miserable." He recalled that at 10 o'clock that night, Yuen Long had police officers on alert. As Mai Yecheng informed the Police Civil Relations Officer that a major event was about to happen, the police even responded by saying "know", but the police did not take any action. Yu Nai-qiang, the then assistant commander of Yuen Long, was later transferred to the New Territories North Regional Criminal Headquarters, which was responsible for investigating the 721 incident. Lin scolded "Can you pick one suspect to investigate other suspects? All of them are tuned, and the most suspected person" He said he could not rely on the police to investigate the case and hoped to use civil lawsuits to force the police to investigate the incident. Lin Zhuoting said that he was accused of entering the New Territories West as a member of the New Territories East. Lin said that the members of the Legislative Council had "Hong Kong" legislators on board. They were not members of the "New Territories East" legislature. He would be present to support other events.

[20:18] About 50 demonstrators gathered in Yoho Mall. They called out the slogans "Recover Hong Kong, Revolution of the Times", "721 Meet People".

[19:59] About 100 people gathered at the scene. District councillors broadcast the contents of the previous meeting of the Central and Western District Council, as well as clips related to the 721 incident.

[19:50] A construction worker recalls the incident that happened on the night of 721. He described that the attacker was no different from the beast. He was injured in his left hand that night, and a young man helped block the stick. He said that photos had been uploaded to the cloud that night to ensure that evidence would not be lost.

[19:47] A district councilor stated that the citizens of the 721 incident had no room for retreat and did not accept that Lin Zhengyue would only set up an "independent review committee."

[19:38] The slogan called "Total Investigation 721"

[19:27] About dozens of citizens gathered at the bus terminal of Yuen Long West Rail Station. District councillors and others took turns to speak. Zhang Xiuxian claimed that as a district council member who did not follow up the "721 incident", I am sorry for the Yuen Long people and asked the police and He Junyao to have a meeting.

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An old man playing erhu outside the Yuen Long Station "may the glory return to Hong Kong". (Photo by Deng Yongzhong)

At about 2:30 pm, uniformed police officers patrolled inside the Yuen Long West Rail Station, and a number of security guards stood by the gate.

Outside Yuen Long Station, 68-year-old Michael pointed out that today is the 721 half-anniversary. He has arrived outside the station at about 11:00 this morning to support his umbrella. He pointed out that he had participated in the struggle since the June 4th incident. It was also said that in the past several months, on the 21st, he would silently hold an umbrella outside Yuen Long Station. Nearby, an old man played anti-revision songs with an erhu.

(Photo by Deng Yongzhong)

As for the adjacent MTR station Yoho Mall, there are security guards patrolling from time to time, but the mall staff said that they would close the door early if they had not received the notice. It is understood that about two weeks ago, rubber sheets were added to the escalators and glass fences in the shopping mall, and a number of branches that damaged the Meixin Group's Genki Sushi signboard were also enclosed.

At 3 pm, Yuen Long Station was closed. The MTR has a special car to pick up passengers and take the West Rail to Long Ping Station. More than 10 passengers took the special car to Long Ping Station. Many people carried large luggage and staff assisted passengers to board the bus. The passenger Ms. Feng thought that it was very peaceful now and did not understand why the station was closed. Passenger Ms. Liao believes that it is very inconvenient to close the station too early to go out to prepare New Year's goods and prepare for the New Year's work. The rally should be closed at 6 pm at night.

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At 4 pm, three pig cage cars and one EU car were parked near Old Market Road, Yuen Long, and two pig cage cars were parked at the entrance of the first phase of Yoho Mall on the Yuen Long section of Castle Peak Road. It has closed early, including some stores near the entrance and exit of the MTR. In addition, shops that have been destroyed in the past demonstrations. Starbucks has closed, and Xiaomi and Youpin 360 are still open. Some customers, including mainland tourists, are still shopping.

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Some netizens initiated the 7.21 half-year screening meeting, which will be held at 7 o'clock tonight at Yuen Long West Rail Station Exit G. Yu Chung ’s Kam Tin District Councilor Li Songci stated on the social networking site that the screening will be issued a notice of no objection by the police. MTR announced that Yuen Long Station will be temporarily closed from 3 pm and trains will stop at Yuen Long Station.

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