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[Fugitive Offenders Regulations. Live] Suspected of "private" outside Langham Place, black flag warning against riots

2020-01-26T14:49:04.065Z


[Fugitive Offenders Regulations. Live] Netizens call for fish eaters in Mong Kok on the second day of the year


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Written by: Kong Fanxu, Yu Ruijing

2020-01-26 21:34

Last updated: 2020-01-26 22:41

Some netizens launched the "Don't Forget Fish and Egg Revolution" to commemorate the riots in Mong Kok four years ago for two days. Last night, a large number of people gathered and blocked roads near hawker stalls in Langham Place. Finally, riot police arrived and arrested and threw them. A hand-throwing tear gas bomb. At 8:30 tonight, netizens called again to gather in Mong Kok to encourage patrons to eat street food together.

[21:54] Police raised a black flag on Portland Street.

[21:47] Police raised a blue flag on Portland Street outside Langham Place, warning of the possibility of using force to disperse.

[21:44] The police built a line of defense outside Langham Place, and opened a microphone to ask the people on the site to leave, warning the people on the scene that they might commit unauthorized illegal assembly.

[21:30] Mong Kok Langham Place suspected that someone had been "private". Volunteer rescuers immediately assisted the injured. Several riot police and Athlon team personnel arrived at the scene and rushed to Mong Kok MTR Station to search.

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On the evening of the first day of the Lunar New Year in 2016 (February 8), a large number of citizens responded to the call and went to the street to visit unlicensed cooked food vendors. During the friction between the masses and FEHD staff, the police intervened to stop it. By the early hours of the morning, the atmosphere in Mong Kok continued to escalate. Demonstrators set fire, burned taxis and stabbed bricks to police officers. During the process, police officers opened fire and warned, but the protesters did not disperse. The police eventually deployed Athlon. The squad quickly cleared the scene and arrested a large number of demonstrators. The conflict did not resolve until the morning.

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Source: hk1

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