1 year agoAnother dark night in Ma On Shan, @hkpoliceforce in riot gear dispersed the protesters who surrounded the police station again. A policeman fired 5 shots of pepper bomb towards the bridge where people were there.
1 year ago01:21 Protestors haven't leave yet, as people spot officers taking pic from the station. A laser beam was possibly shone from the building and protestors returned back with much more laser beam and more powerful ones too. Seems like it is not going to end any time soon
1 year ago"See you tomorrow in Mong Kok." Ma On Shan protesters and residents are calling it a day.
1 year agoHong Kong police fired shots at passers-by on a footbridge in Ma On Shan, a northern town in the city.
1 year ago23:00 HKT, Ma On Shan Police shows yellow flag after a senior citizen berate the police Police enters private residential building, when chasing after a man who was observing the protest from across the street. Police accuse the man of assaulting the police. #AntiELAB
1 year agoMore than 100 people have arrived in Chater Garden, Central for the civil servants rally by 6pm, one hour before the rally set to kick off. #antiELAB
1 year agoMedical sector rally at Central's Edinburgh Place, prior to the more well-publicised civil servants rally later this evening
1 year agoHundreds gathered to protest at a rally for medical workers. Here are their demands: 1. Safeguard patient privacy 2. Condemn excessive use of police violence 3. Condemn restricted access of ambulances to the injured during protests
1 year agoHundreds of medical professionals are gathering at Edinburgh Place in Central to protest against the government's handling of the #AntiELAB saga.Many said they attend after a nurse got charged with rioting, because she was at a Sheung Wan protest helping people
U.S. 'fanning flames' of Hong Kong protests: Top China envoy
1 year agoUS Department of State: Today, @SecPompeo met with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi to address bilateral and regional issues. They reaffirmed their commitment to the complete denuclearization of North Korea; the Secretary also called for continuation of Hong Kong's autonomy
Reuters: US Secretary of State Pompeo urges China to "do the right thing" regarding HongKong protests
US Secretary of State Pompeo decries "decades of bad behaviour" from China
1 year agoPompeo and China's foreign minister reaffirmed "their commitment to the complete denuclearization of North Korea and the need for North Korea to return to negotiations," the State Department says
US President Donald Trump says he won't give any "advice" to Beijing following signals that the Chinese military is considering intervening after two months of pro-democracy rallies in Hong Kong
1 year agoRubio: Led a bipartisan and bicameral letter urging @POTUS to issue a statement condemning the Chinese Communist Party's efforts to undermine Hong Kong's autonomy and endanger U.S. residents in Hong Kong.
1 year agoPolice in riot gear on the attack outside Ma On Shan police station. They told protesters to leave or face arrest
1 year ago03:31 Police perform searches at ChungOn Estate
1 year agoMa On Shan police station, where the 8 arrested earlier this evening were brought, is getting a real going-over by protesters. Riot police are reportedly on standby, ready to take action.
Livestream from Ma On Shan where protesters are besieging the police station where 8 arrested people are being held, including @hknationalparty leader Andy Chan
1 year ago02:53 Riot Police outside MOS Station
Andy Chan, founder of banned Hong Kong National Party, among eight arrested in raid, while family of three detained over smoke bombs in separate operation
1 year ago@hkpoliceforce said they got in the industrial bldg unit without a warrant becuz they stopped a suspicious car downstairs and found baseball bats, steel balls and other protest supplies. The officer got the key from the ppl in the car and entered the unit
1 year ago02:25 HKT, Ma On Shan Protestors pull up the closed gates of the police station. A group of anti-riot police in gears are guarding behind the glass. Protestors use metal barriers to blockade the police station
Police've made 7 arrests following a raid at a storage place in Fo Tan, including Andy Chan Ho-tin, former leader of banned HK National Party. Been reading various reports about what were discovered. All said "protest materials". What does that mean
1 year agoCitizens in solidrity with those just arrested in Fotan have arrived at Shatin Police Station and are building roadblocks. One yelled "we need gloves." and one resident in a nearby housing estate threw a pair down out the window
1 year agoA rally at Shatin New Tower Plaza to promote the Strike on 05 Aug.
1 year ago#HongKong youngster on their knees. appealing to HongKongers to participate in the strike on 5 Aug outside a MTR station exit.
Pro-democracy Legco member Chu Hoi-dick says he's received at least 3 additional reports of death threats against him and his staff since Junius Ho's on July 24. He's taken the precaution of leaving his home and will make a report to police on the threats
1 year agoSeveral hundreds have assembled at New Town Plaza in Sha Tin to promote the city-wise general strike on Aug 5. Scuffles broke out at the shopping centre and the surrounding neighbourhood on July 14 after sunset following a peaceful march