ronwagn + 6,290 October 1, 2019 (edited) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1N-TLMeHsKYBCirxS0vbqMGHpU2SmyLuCc7bqp8eYXVM/edit https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7523839/Hong-Kong-protesters-throw-eggs-Chinas-President-Xi-Jinpings-portrait-National-Day.html China Stories https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wb2YoQGpSWTz32ljsiA_ey6FLVqc2Dpe7Fnpiqn9lBs/edit# Police shoot 'schoolboy' activist, 18, in the chest with a live round as streets of Hong Kong turn into a protest battlefield on China's 70th National Day Pieces of the bullet were lodged only an inch from the pupil's heart and he is in critical condition, reports said Footage shows a police officer shooting a protester at close range while being hit by him with a baton Police said the officer was forced to shoot the 18-year-old 'assailant' to save his and his colleagues' lives Anti-riot squad fired another two live warning shots in Yau Ma Tei as they tried to disperse demonstrators Protests and fresh clashes broke out in Hong Kong today as China celebrated the 70th National Day Organisers said at least 100,000 people marched along a broad city thoroughfare in defiance of a ban Activists threw eggs at President Xi's portrait and burned the Chinese flag to voice their anger about Beijing They are determined to overshadow Beijing's festivities, using the anniversary to step up their movement Read more at https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/hong-kong-protests-police-shoot-protester-live-round-11959634 Edited October 1, 2019 by ronwagn Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
John Foote + 1,135 JF October 1, 2019 A brutal reminder of the fundamental nature of the PRC. 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites