Chinese companies targeted as wave of destruction hits Hong Kong

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Chinese companies targeted as wave of destruction hits Hong Kong | KirstyLNeedham

Mainland Chinese banks were smashed, with multiple Bank of China ATMs ripped out and branches flooded with fire hoses, while close by other banks were left untouched.

Different to previous weekends, both police and protesters seemed to be aware of a wider international audience. Police showed relative restraint in dispersing crowds - large volumes of tear gas and the water cannon were used against protesters and the public, but there were no mass arrests and little use of batons - the use of which has become the focus of a public outcry over police brutality.

A local police commander arrived at the mosque to apologise and officers made a show of cleaning, but most of the clean-up work had been done earlier by protesters who turned up to help, according to a member of the mosque who spoke toA protester prepares to throw a molotov cocktail at the Tsim She Tsui police station during Sunday's protests.

Amid these battle zones, angry shoppers would occasionally cross the road with plastic bags bulging with groceries and shout out the protester's slogan of "Five Demands Not One Less".Special forces police in black moving through Mongkok's side streets encountered young women hurling abuse, many barking like dogs. Police responded with tear gas.

 

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KirstyLNeedham They really don’t like mainland China do they? 70 years of contempt finally boiling over.

KirstyLNeedham yea, because every hongkong citizen should be able to get away with murdering their pregnant girlfriend. auspol hongkongprotests

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