1 year agoPolice and armed police forces held a joint training in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province on Saturday
1 year agoBig protest in central London in solidarity with Hong Kong
1 year agoPolice marched south several blocks, then got back in their vans. This officer was carrying a shotgun. Not sure what it's loaded with
1 year agoChong Hing Square, a mall on Nathan Rd, scrolled down its metal gate as riot police passed by, locking shoppers inside. A woman upheld this cardboard upon the gate, "818, 3pm, See you in Victoria Park". Her message apparently cant be locked up. #AntiELAB
1 year agoProtesters target Mong Kok police station
1 year agoRiot police has suddenly charged but not been able to keep up with protesters due to the heavy gear
1 year agoPolice retreated to their trucks while a bunch of bystanders started screaming "corrupt policemen" and "dogs" at them. they're back out
1 year agoRiot police march down Nathan Rd and ordinary citizens without gears follow after interim stepping aside. AntiELAB
1 year agoRiot police out in Mongkok. Everyone is geared up
1 year agoThis guy helped clear the road dressed as protester
1 year agoProtesters on Nathan Rd flee as riot police push down from Mong Kok Police Station #AntiELAB
1 year agoSai Yeung Choi St S: The demonstrators are mainly gathered at the junction of Sai Yeung Choi South Street and Prince Edward Road West. Police officers outside the Mong Kok Police Station continue to carry shields. (6:50 PM)
1 year agoPolice geared up on Tung Choi Street, a couple of blocks from where protesters have put up road barricades. #HongKongProtests
Protesters have taken on north bound lanes of Nathan Rd. One roadblock has been set off Bute Street. Another one is being built at junction with Mong Lok Rd. Police has warned of dispersal. #AntiELAB
Officers at Tsim Sha Tsui Police Station gear up with helmets and shields as protesters earlier proposed to target the premises #hongkongprotests
1 year agoDemonstrators outside the Mong Kok Police Station. Police has issued warning that people at the scene are involved in illegal gatherings
1 year agoMong Kok Police Station standoff: The demonstrators are using laser pointers against police and some eggs thrown
1 year agoOutside Mong Kok Police Station, two eggs are thrown by protesters in the direction of officers standing guard #hongkongprotests
1 year agoLaser beams on @hkpoliceforce in Mong Kok by #AntiELAB protesters
1 year agoAt the Mong Kok police station, the police raised a blue flag - warning that the protest is unauthorised - at gathered crowds at around 6pm Saturday. Photo: #HKFPInMedia
1 year ago18:09 at Prince Edward: Some protestors are carrying plastic barricades
1 year ago18:00 at Mong Kok: Some protestors arrives at MongKok, walking along Nathan Rd toward Yau Mei Tei
1 year agoStandstill at Mong Kok Police Station. Protesters shouting "An eye for an eye" "tear gas.". Riot police on guard at station doorstep. #AntiELAB
1 year agoSome riot officers are seen standing by outside Mong Kok Police Station. A small number of protesters from the Hung Hom march are headed to the district hongkongprotests
1 year agoProtesters, after walking through To Kwa Wan, have arrived in Kowloon City. A roadblock is set up at the junction of Prince Edward Road West
1 year agoIn Tamar Park on Saturday afternoon, thousands of pro-Beijing protesters have also gathered in a rally in support of the police. Photo: HKFP. HongKong antiELAB China
1 year ago#antiELAB protesters finally march to Kowloon City. Marching along Prince Edward Road West, they said they are going to Prince Edward. HongKongProtests
1 year agoProtesters have changed strategy a bit, and some choose to walk on passengerway. The route: Man Tai Street-> Ma Tau Wai Rd-> To Kwa Wan Rd-> Ma Tau Kok Rd->
1 year ago16:49 at Tamar Park, Admiralty: Meanwhile at admiralty, Pro-BJ and Pro-police "Anti-Violence, Save Hong Kong" rally is about to start at 1700
1 year agoA growing number of protesters are crowding into the playground at Hoi Sham Park as the head of the procession moves onto the street
1 year agoTo Kwa Wan - Protestors chanting "Reclaim Hong Kong, revolution of our time" during the march
1 year agoTaiwan stand together with HK, global solidarity for HK - There are activities that support HK in different cities. Rally outside the art installation at TaiPei 101, protesting about HK police brutality
An anti-Hong Kong democracy rally turned ugly in Sydney's CBD today, with a counter-protester holding a Taiwanese flag escorted away under police protection after he was physically confronted by rally attendees
1 year agoAfter reaching the end point at Whampoa MTR station, quite an amount of people continue to walk on Tak Man St, chanting "818 See you at Victoria Park" #AntiELAB
1 year agoHong Kong: police retreated back into their vans. #AntiELAB
1 year ago15.55 pm Procession head arrived at Habour Centre Tower One on Hung Hom Rd, about 10 mins walk to end point. #AntiELAB
1 year agoStart of Hunghom march. Noisier, angrier and more masked people than the teachers march but very orderly. A few Hk Independence flags and slogans
1 year agoOrganiser Timothy Lee will not speculate whether there could escalation upon the end of the protest, eg occupy cross-harbour which is near Whompoa
1 year ago'Triads. Triads.' Protesters of the #ToKwaWan and #HungHom march chanted, as a few #HongKongPolice officers passed by. They're also chanting 'Aug 18, See you at Victoria Park.'
1 year agoHong Kong: the crowd has started moving. Thousands are marching through Kowloon. #AntiELAB
1 year ago15:42 at To Kwa Wan: The march has started, organizers are asking protestors to walk only on the pedestrian road as this is one of the condition for the no objection letter for the march
1 year agoOrganiser @timothylee_hk reminds police to remain restrained today. He also points out that "although we do not forget the five demands of Hong Kong people," the main point of today's march is to call for an easing of the tourist influx in these districts #antiELAB
1 year agoMany shops have closed early in Tokwawan and Hung Hom on Saturday, perhaps in fear of violence and tear gas. Photo: HKFP
1 year agoSigns of "private road" put up in Whompoa Garden, where the march is supposed end- possibly a reminder for police. Property management has also informed residents that it will not easy allow police getting in the area, unless for suspicion of crime happening
1 year agoThread- "Reclaim Hung To" rally, to protest against influx of mainland tourists in Hung Hom and To Kwa Wan, will start at 3.30pm. It is the few march that gets the green light from police
1 year agoHundreds of Hong Kong teachers brave hot stormy weather and march up Garden Road shouting "protect our next generation."
1 year agoChina's new carrier rocket Smart Dragon-1 (SD-1), designed for commercial use, made its maiden flight on Saturday, sending three satellites into planned orbit
1 year agoSmart Dragon-1
1 year agoSoryu 1 launched
1 year agoSuccessful maiden launch of Jielong-1 (Smart Dragon-1) into space. Jielong-1 is China's new four-stage solid fuel orbital rocket
1 year agoChina's commercial carrier rocket Smart Dragon-1 makes maiden flight
Pentagon: U.S. and Chinese defense officials met in Washington D.C. Wednesday to discuss China's recently released Defense White Paper
1 year agoTens of thousands attended an evening rally to "Stand with HongKong". Among their demands, the crowd called for the UK to announce that China had violated the Sino-British Declaration
Cathay Pacific CEO resigns following pressure by Beijing on Hong Kong carrier over participation by some of its employees in anti-government protests