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6.12 first anniversary. Overview|Many districts gather for conflict

2020-06-13T00:49:37.687Z


Chief Executive Lin Zhengyue’s government decided to submit the revised draft of the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance to the Legislative Council for second reading after a large number of citizens marched on the street on June 9 last year (People’s Front announced 1.03 million people and the police said that the peak period was 240,000 people). As a result, a large-scale conflict between the police and the people outside the Legislative Council was triggered on June 12, making the anti-amendment cases unstoppable. Today is the first anniversary of 6.12. Some netizens called on the public to gather in multiple districts tonight. The police issued a warning in the afternoon that the participants may violate the "restriction order" or violate the "Participation of Unauthorized Assemblies" under the "Public Security Ordinance". Once convicted, they can be sentenced to a maximum of 5 years in prison, reiterating that they will enforce the law decisively. There were people gathering in many districts tonight. After singing anti-revision songs at 8 o'clock, only a large number of people gathered in Causeway Bay, Mong Kok and Kwun Tong. Demonstrators clashed with the riot police. As of 10:30 pm, about 35 people were arrested, including Xu Zhifeng, a member of the Democratic Legislative Council.


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Written by: Huang Yongyu, Mai Kaiyin, Lao Minyi, Huang Weilun, Kong Fanxu, Zhai Ruimin, Zhou Lixi, Chen Kangzhi, Wang Yiyang, Golden Chess, Deng Yinglin

2020-06-12 17:31

Date of last update: 2020-06-13 01:59

Chief Executive Lin Zhengyue’s government decided to submit the revised draft of the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance to the Legislative Council for second reading after a large number of citizens marched on the street on June 9 last year (People’s Front announced 1.03 million people and the police said that the peak period was 240,000 people). As a result, a large-scale conflict between the police and the people outside the Legislative Council was triggered on June 12, making the anti-amendment cases unstoppable.

Today is the first anniversary of 6.12. Some netizens called on the public to gather in multiple districts tonight. The police issued a warning in the afternoon that the participants may violate the "restriction order" or violate the "Participation of Unauthorized Assemblies" under the "Public Security Ordinance". Once convicted, they can be sentenced to a maximum of 5 years in prison, reiterating that they will enforce the law decisively.

There were people gathering in many districts tonight. After singing anti-revision songs at 8 o'clock, only a large number of people gathered in Causeway Bay, Mong Kok and Kwun Tong. Demonstrators clashed with the riot police. As of 10:30 pm, about 35 people were arrested, including Xu Zhifeng, a member of the Democratic Legislative Council.

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June 13 [00:03] Mong Kok: Democrat Huang Biyun, who was released after being intercepted, said that she went to Langham Place to observe at night. The police suddenly raised a blue flag and drove people on the scene and set up blockades. Line, there are more than 100 people on each side, one by one to search and check. She questioned that the police had not clearly stated what everyone had committed, but suddenly pulled up the cordon. At that time, the public was having a quarrel with the police. Yau Tsim Mong District Councillor Li Aoran was present to mediate.

[23:28] Mong Kok: The police raised the blue flag to Shandong Street again.

[23:19] Mong Kok: Mr. Lin, a citizen, was released after being intercepted. He claimed that he had invited a friend for dinner in the evening. When he left Langham Place, he saw the police "three bread copy". Interview on the spot. He said that the police officer requested to show his ID and photographed the appearance of the intercepted person with a video camera, and was later released, but did not explain the reasons for intercepting them.

[23:13] The Hospital Authority stated that as of 10pm, 1 man and 1 woman were taken to Ruttonjee Hospital in stable condition.

[23:10] Mong Kok: The police asked the intercepted person to "lower the phone" and said "you should only get an ID card." The riot police opened a little closer to the area of ​​the interception location for reporters to interview. As seen at the scene, the interception was divided into at least three batches. In addition to the Yalan Center and Langham Place, another team of first-aiders was intercepted one by one.

[23:04] Causeway Bay: A man on East Point Road was sitting by the wall and was dealt with by an emergency rescuer. The riot police arrived and learned that the man was sober and conscious and called an ambulance.

[23:03] Mong Kok: More than 100 people were detained on Portland Street. At least 7 police cars and private cars drove into Portland Street blockade for reinforcement. The police intercepted a large number of people outside Langham Place, and each person lined up, and the police used a video camera to photograph each person's appearance.

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[22:50] Mong Kok: The riot police asked reporters outside Langham Place to leave in the direction of Argyle Street. When they leave, they must check the reporter’s card, and those inside the blockade cannot leave, including Democratic Party Member Huang Biyun.

[22:45] Mong Kok: 2245 A large number of citizens were asked to stay in place. About 50 people were detained outside the Yalan Center.

[22:44] The police said on the Facebook page that after nightfall, there were mass gatherings and loud shouts in Mong Kok, Causeway Bay, Yuen Long and Kwun Tong. Among them, in Mong Kok, someone threw a hard object at the police station from a height on Shandong Street. The police issued multiple warnings in the area involved and took decisive dispersal and arrest actions.

As of 10 pm, a total of 35 people were arrested, including 24 men and 11 women, suspected of wounding, participating in illegal assembly, participating in unauthorized assembly, misconduct in public places, and possession of offensive weapons. The police will not tolerate any illegal and violent acts and warn the assembled masses to disperse immediately. The police said that they will enforce the law decisively in response to the situation on the spot and will never appease criminals.

[22:40] Shatian: There are a small number of people gathered in the underground atrium of the new city square in Shatian, accusing the suspected plainclothes policeman on the upper floor. A large number of riot police entered the mall for reinforcement after about 5 minutes, and several people were intercepted.

[22:40] Mong Kok: The riot police raised the blue flag at Langham Place, and a large number of police officers advanced towards Argyle Street.

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[22:36] The arrested Legislative Councillor Xu Zhifeng requested an injury and was sent to Queen Mary Hospital from Wan Chai Police Headquarters.

[22:30] Kwun Tong: A number of detectives went to the wounded to search for evidence.

[22:23] Causeway Bay: The police started to push forward to Sogo Department Store, warning people on Hennessy Road if they have not left, they will be arrested after a while.

[22:21] The police said on the Facebook page that at 9pm, a crowd gathered around Tongren Street in Kwun Tong. During this period, a man was clamoring and suddenly attacked the scene with a knife. A police officer patrolling nearby immediately came forward to subdue the attacker and arrested him for wounding. The 27-year-old man is now being detained by the police for investigation. A 22-year-old man was injured in the incident and he has been sent to hospital for treatment.

The police severely condemned all acts of violence against others, and reiterated that any appeal or idea cannot rationalize violence. The police also pointed out that there were rumors on the Internet that police officers let go of the attackers. The police solemnly clarified that there was no such thing; the police felt very helpless about someone who attempted to make rumors and use false information to discredit the police force. When the news is released, don't believe the rumors.

Police said a 30-year-old man was intercepted in Mong Kok. An umbrella rope was hung from his rucksack, and a blade was found hidden at the end of the rope. (Picture from the police Facebook page)

[22:18] Causeway Bay: Exit E of Causeway Bay MTR Station closes.

[22:08] Causeway Bay: The riot police sprayed pepper spray at Exit E of Causeway Bay MTR Station, and a woman was unwell. Li Yuxin, a member of the Citizens’ Eastern District, was suddenly crushed to the ground by police uniforms. What he saw at the scene was that when he saw the police speeding towards the MTR station before he was arrested, he gestured across the air to make a stop, asking the police to keep calm and pointing that the passers-by were leaving.

[22:02] According to the news, about 20 people have been arrested.

[22:01] Causeway Bay: A group of riot control entered Exit E of Causeway Bay MTR Station.

[21:57] Causeway Bay: The riot police once evacuated, and then gathered again at George Street, chanting slogans and singing anti-revisional songs. The riot police then displayed the blue flag and advanced, and a man was subdued.

[21:48] Mong Kok: A large number of riot police officers stationed at Portland Street, and then warned everyone with a restraint order, asking those present to leave immediately, and someone on the scene was subdued.

[21:45] The police said on the Facebook page that at 8 pm, during the patrol near Nathan Road and Argyle Street in Mong Kok, a 30-year-old man was found suspicious and stepped forward to intercept. The police officer found an umbrella rope hanging outside the man's rucksack, with a blade hidden at the end of the rope. The man was arrested on suspicion of possessing offensive weapons in public places.

The police are highly concerned that someone is suspected of harboring offensive weapons in a crowded crowded city. It is not ruled out that someone attempts to use related items to harm citizens or police officers. The police are constantly reviewing and updating the deployment in various districts to intercept suspicious persons and vehicles to prevent and combat crimes.

At around 21:15 in the evening in Kwun Tong, a middle-aged man cut a wounded man with a knife. The wounded fell to the ground and was being treated at the scene. (Photo by Kong Fanxu)

[21:45] Mong Kok: There was a sudden tension in Langham Place, and the riot police launched a dispersal operation.

[21:36] Causeway Bay: People present were arrested for illegal assembly, including Southern District Councillor Peng Zhuoqi.

[21:34] Mong Kok: A young girl has a black mask in her bag. At present, a police officer takes a video camera and photographs the appearance and all objects, and detains the identity card of a person travelling with her.

[21:33] Causeway Bay: The police uniformed at least 4 people outside the east corner of Causeway Bay.

[21:30] Kwun Tong: Some witnesses said that at about 9:15 pm, a middle-aged man cut a wounded man with a knife. The wounded fell to the ground and was being treated at the scene. The wounded went to the ambulance on his own and his hand was bleeding.

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[21:28] Causeway Bay: The riot police then raised a blue flag in Causeway Bay and launched a dispersal operation, arresting two people outside the Sogo Department Store.

[21:25] Causeway Bay: A woman who was uniformed earlier and bandaged on her head was taken to an ambulance.

The riot police subdued at least two more people in Causeway Bay. (Photo by Zhai Ruimin)

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In Wong Tai Sin, about a hundred people raised their phones to sing anti-revision songs. (Photo by Luo Guohui)

[21:10] Causeway Bay: Xu Zhifeng was taken into the police car by the riot police and left.

[21:04] Causeway Bay: A man who was subdued by the riot police earlier on the ground was taken by the ambulanceman to the stretcher bed and then sent to the ambulance to the hospital. At the same time, the police stopped dozens of people at Lockhart Road for detention.

[21:00] Shatian: The on-site organizer announced that the event will end at 9pm. Some people in the mall will be scattered, and about 100 people will walk in the mall.

[21:00] Mong Kok: Demonstrators calling for slogans in New Century Plaza shouted slogans to people who were eating at Meixin URBAN Cafe Commune many times, and urged not to patronize the "Blue Shop".

Xu Zhifeng, a member of the Legislative Council, was arrested and taken away from the scene. (Photo by Li Zetong)

[20:58] Causeway Bay: The public at the scene sang "May the glory return to Hong Kong" and shouted slogans again. The police officer raised the blue flag again and asked the people present to leave.

[20:54] Mong Kok: The police have repeatedly raised the blue flag, and a large number of people are still chanting slogans.

[20:48] Causeway Bay: The police raised the blue flag and asked the crowd gathered at George Street to disperse immediately, otherwise they would be arrested.

[20:46] Causeway Bay: The police surrounded the reporter and asked the reporter to hand over his identity card for inspection.

[20:45] Causeway Bay: Xu Zhifeng was released once, but when he explained to reporters that he was only performing the duties of a member of parliament, he said that the police officer flexed his wrist during the period, and said, "If you are ginger, just hit me", "Members don’t serve food." "After that, the police officer approached him, saying that he was formally arrested and locked in a lanyard.

[20:42] Mong Kok: There are more than one hundred people in the police blockade pending investigation.

[20:40] Sha Tin: About 50 riot police officers and several media liaison team police are on alert at Sha Tin Station. Some police officers hold pepper ball guns and intercept passers-by during the scene.

[20:36] Causeway Bay: Democrat Legislator Xu Zhifeng used a loud voice to call police officers not to provoke public sentiment. The police warned him not to provoke emotions at the scene, but Xu Wei did not stop. The riot police stepped forward and brought it to Kimberly The back lane of the mall is now being searched.

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The riot police arrested one person in Causeway Bay. (Photo by Zhai Ruimin)

[20:32] Mong Kok: The police then pulled the blockade line outside Langham Place, there were dozens of people inside, and the police conducted a large-scale interception.

[20:30] Yuen Long: Someone outside the Yuen Long station of the West Rail Line suspected of scolding the police officer. The police officer intercepted three men. The following three people were released. One man, Mr. Yang, was issued a restraint order. ticket. Mr. Yang said that he just called the police officer a "black police", and he was later issued a ticket by the police officer. He said that the police officer said that he had warned Yang and others many times, but Yang said he had just arrived. It feels unreasonable, and they only have 3 people. They think that the police officer's approach is to suppress freedom of speech. At present, they plan not to pay a fine and go to court to defend.

[20:28] The day after: the gathered people gradually dispersed, and the remaining 20 people stopped to watch the exhibition board.

[20:23] The police stated on the Facebook page that at around 8 pm, some people clamored and assembled in Causeway Bay, possibly committing crimes related to unauthorized assembly under the Public Security Ordinance and "Preventing and Controlling Disease (Prohibited Group Aggregation) Regulations to carry out crimes related to the aggregation of prohibited groups. The police warned the participants to stop the assembly and leave immediately, and is stepping up patrols and intercepting suspicious persons in the vicinity of the scene. If anyone tries to test the law by himself, the police will decisively enforce the law.

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[20:22] Causeway Bay: The police continued to move from East Point Road to the World Trade Center. Two more people were arrested, and the arrested girl was suspected of being injured.

[20:21] Mong Kok: Police said that people on Shandong Street are now participating in an illegal assembly, warning to leave as soon as possible.

[20:19] Mong Kok: The police raised the blue flag again and asked those present to leave.

[20:18] Causeway Bay: The riot police suspected of pushing down two young girls before Salsa, and asked the reporter to move outside the blockade.

[20:15] Causeway Bay: The riot police displayed the blue flag at Hennessy Road and pulled up the cordon. At least two people were subdued in a conflict outside the Kimberly Mall.

[20:15] Huang Daxian: People at the scene observed a minute of silence for Liang Lingjie who died in a building last year

[20:10] Yuen Long: About dozens of people gathered at the Lennon Wall outside the Yuen Long Station of the West Rail Line. After singing "May the Glory Return to Hong Kong", the riot police officers at the location pulled the blockade line at the location of the Lennon Wall. Kai Mi warned the people gathered at the site for violation of the restraint order and warned the people to leave.

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[20:09] Mong Kok: Over 100 people gathered at the scene, and the riot police raised the blue flag.

[20:08] Mong Kok: The police pulled up the blockade line outside Langham Place, and a large number of citizens were inside the blockade line. They also called on the public to stop incitement and raise the blue flag. A large number of citizens sang "May the glory return to Hong Kong" and shouted slogans.

[20:07] Wong Tai Sin: The police pulled up the blockade line outside the B1 exit of Tsim Sha Tsui Station and intercepted the union that originally set up the street station there.

[20:05] Wong Tai Sin: Over a hundred people shouted anti-repair slogans in the open space of Wong Tai Sin Square. There were uniformed police officers stationed outside the square without any action.

[20:04] Tsim Sha Tsui: The police raised the blue flag, and people at the scene began to disperse. Police pulled up the blockade line outside the B1 exit of Tsim Sha Tsui Station and intercepted the trade union that originally established the street station there.

[20:02] Tin Hau: Outside the A2 exit of the MTR station, more than 100 people gathered to sing "May the Glory Return to Hong Kong".

[20:00] Mong Kok: Netizens called to sing in many shopping malls tonight. At the New Century Plaza in Mong Kok, sporadic citizens lit up mobile phone lights and played "May the Glory Come Back to Hong Kong", followed by citizens shouting slogans, each in the mall About dozens of citizens on the floor responded.

[20:00] Sha Tin: People gathered at the New City Plaza began to broadcast "May the Glory Come to Hong Kong". Participants lit up a chorus of mobile phone lights and held up a gesture representing "the five major demands are indispensable." After the chorus, the gathered people did not disperse, and they remained at the scene chanting slogans.

[20:00] Gather people to sing together "May the glory return to Hong Kong", later called the anti-revision slogan, and also criticized the "restriction order".

[19:47] Mong Kok: The police once opened a microphone on Portland Street, warning the people in violation of the restriction on the order and demanding that they disperse as soon as possible, otherwise a ticket will be issued. Those present continued to shout slogans, and there were district councillors setting up street stations nearby.

[19:30] Shatian: People gathered in the New City Plaza shouted slogans from time to time, and the mall broadcast reminded the public to avoid violating the restriction on the order.

[19:19] Tsim Sha Tsui: The Hong Kong Hotel Union set up a street station at the junction of Nathan Road and Cameron Road in Tsim Sha Tsui to promote the "Strike and Strike Referendum Anti-National Security Law" next Saturday (20th). The union called on the citizens to participate in the referendum, describing the referendum as not just a union revolution, but Hong Kong people rewriting history together.

[19:15] Shatian: About 80 people gathered in the mall atrium of the New Town Plaza. District Councillors Liu Yingkuang, Li Zhihong and Zhao Zhu helped to the scene and pulled up a number of roll-ups related to the anti-amendment campaign, and distributed leaflets. After the communication, there was no stop, but a notice was raised to remind people present to keep an appropriate distance to reduce the risk of transmission.

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[19:13] Mong Kok: The riot police intercepted a young man in black at Langham Place and used orange tape to pull off the cord.

[19:11] Mong Kok: Riot police stationed next to Laijie Street Station.

[19:10] Prince: Outside the Prince Station, a citizen put a bunch of flowers on the railing. Several uniformed police officers stepped out of the police station and took the flowers away; the iron fence outside the police station was also wrapped by chains.

[19:00] Mong Kok: Feng Dajun, the convener of the Kowloon West Peninsula connection, set up a neighborhood on the Lai Jie Street Bridge, and many passers-by stopped to read. Police vehicles are parked under the overpass, and there are also police officers inspecting the overpass.

A student organization set up a street station outside Langham Place to display photos of anti-revision laws in the past year. (Photo by Liang Pengwei)

[18:57] Mong Kok: The police urged those present to refrain from blocking the passage. There was a dispute between the two sides.

[18:55] Wan Chai: There are only a few passers-by gathering at the junction of Johnston Road and Wan Chai Road. The police sent a few blue police officers to stand guard at the nearby street junctions.

[18:53] Mong Kok: Someone shouted "Recovering the Revolution of Hong Kong Times" and the slogan of Hong Kong independence outside Langham Place.

【18:52】Causeway Bay: Yang Xueying, Chairman of Wan Chai District Council, set up a street station outside Exit E of Causeway Bay. About 10 police officers were on alert at SOGO SOGO Department Store across the road.

[18:50] Mong Kok: There will be a street station at 8 pm on the pedestrian bridge of Laoye Street. At least one team of riot police officers intercepted the youth wearing black clothes on the bridge.

[18:50] Prince: There are about 10 riot guards at the entrances and exits of Prince Station B and C, and some people hold round shields; there are 4 police vehicles on the laundry street near the New Century Plaza.

[18:44] Causeway Bay: 3 police cars and more than 10 riot police officers were deployed outside the first phase of Causeway Bay Plaza. Several citizens were intercepted.

[18:29] Mong Kok: Former academic thought spokesman Huang Ziyue and the student organization "Hong Kong Thought Stream" set up a street station outside Langham Place, showcasing a roll-up stand explaining the anti-revision movement in the past year, and street volunteers are also on the way A leaflet was distributed, and some riot police officers used a mobile phone to record the situation of the street station. In addition, more than a dozen riot police officers were on guard outside Langham Place and intercepted some young people.

[15:15] The police said that participating in public activities would increase the risk of spreading the virus in the community, or violate the "restriction order" requirements, and also have the opportunity to violate the "participation of unauthorized assembly" under the "Public Security Ordinance", once the conviction is the highest Can be sentenced to five years’ imprisonment, appealing to the public not to participate in any unauthorized assembly, reiterating that they will not tolerate any illegal and violent acts, and will resolutely enforce the law, including arrests, according to the situation on the spot.

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