The Chinese Defense Ministry posted a statement in response to Friday's operation saying the US warship "trespassed into waters off China's Xisha Islands without permission of the Chinese government.Such actions have seriously undermined China's sovereign interests"
An unknown substance was thrown from a building in Yuen Long. A pedestrian below appeared to have been injured. #HongKongProtests
1 year agoAt 10:30pm on Friday, dozens gathered outside Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre - where some arrested protesters are detained pending trial - to show their support. Photo: Stand News screenshot. #antiELAB
1 year agoRiot police have raised a blue warning flag in Hung Hom, urging people near the Harbourview Horizon hotel to disperse. #HongKongProtests
The crowd cheers as some protesters announce that their human chain has covered the entire length of the Quarry Bay promenade. #HongKongProtests
1 year agoThe route up to Lion Rock is blocked with protesters, with little movement for 30 minutes. Hikers are taking alternatives routes from Kowloon Peak and Beacon Hill to reach the hill №HongKongProtests
1 year agoIn Victoria Park, hundreds are chanting slogans such as "Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times" while gathering on the lawn. The crowd is beginning to build up. Many are holding up yellow lanterns against the full moon #HongKongProtests
1 year agoAt the bottom of the hill by the entry to Lion Rock Park in Lok Fu, an announcement is made over megaphone that Lion Rock is "full". The crowd cheers, notwithstanding their Mid-Autumn Festival hiking ambitions appearing to be thwarted
1 year agoHundreds of residents are heading to Lion Rock from Lok Fu MTR station in Kowloon. An early group, which started off at around 5pm, has already reached the top of the hill
1 year agoA timelapse of protesters climbing Lion Rock on Friday night.
U.S. officials tell Reuters that the U.S. Navy destroyer Wayne E. Meyer has carried out a freedom of navigation operation in the South China Sea on Friday as the two countries seek to ease tensions on the trade front
An appeal board has unanimously upheld a ban on a march & rally organised by the Civil Human Rights Front on HongKong island on Sunday
China to exempt US pork and soybeans from added tariffs: Xinhua
Hong Kong Police's WhatsApp numbers for reporting protesters taken down by WhatsApp
1 year agoAfter a longer break again some better images of the PLAN's Type 002 aircraft carrier at Dalian. Quite interesting are the numerous tire marks on deck . so there were some fairly thorough flight testing during the last cruise.
1 year agoChina's big new Type 075 amphibious assault ship appears to be readying for launch, as the ship has just been painted grey, covering the red primer it has been seen with up to now
Corrosive liquid was poured from a high height at Ap Lei Chau Estates after HongKongers gathered to sing "Glory to HongKong" in nearby South Horizons Mall in Southern District. Seven people were treated for chemical burn on their limbs
1 year agoSouth horizons, Hong Kong. Hong Kong teenagers were attacked with sulphuric acid, after signing the protest songs on site
1 year agoAbout 30 people sang "Glory to Hong Kong" in the Ap Lei Chau Estate and the South Horizons across the road. Ten minutes later, some people threw corrosive liquid from the height of the Lize Building in Ap Lei Chau Estate, causing many injuries.
Trump's advisers are considering an interim trade deal with China to delay tariffs
1 year agoSingalong gathering in Aberdeen square about to begin. #antiELAB
1 year agoCalling it a night in Times Square, people shouted "915, See you in Victoria Park." Note: @hkpoliceforce issued objection to 915 demonstration today
1 year agoAn hour after singing at IFC, there's another one at Times Square in Causeway Bay.
Mnuchin says China requested @POTUS agree to a 2-week delay in raising US tariff rate from 25-30%, so that it doesn't start on China's 70th Anniversary October 1. Mnuchin says @POTUS agreed as "a good will gesture," didn't ask for anything in return, but hopes China reciprocates
[email protected]: It is expected that China will be buying large amounts of our agricultural products
1 year agoDoremon joins Hong Kong protests in IFC Mall #HongKongProtests
1 year agoHappening in IFC - one of most high-end malls in HongKong: Many gathered to sing "glory be to thee, Hong Kong" and chanted slogans in support of #hongkongprotests. Not usual scene. Hong Kong Police Ban Mass March After Subway Station Fire @bpolitics
1 year agoThe billionaire casino tycoon Pansy Ho has addressed the United Nations human rights body to urge the international community to condemn violent protesters in Hong Kong
1 year agoSecondary school student human chain in Tuen Mun. Just now, a few first aiders passed by on their bikes.
Police ban Sunday march to Central from CWB organised by the Civil Human Rights Front. #AntiELAB
1 year agoReuters releases full transcript of Carrie Lam recording. She says HK gov has "nothing" but police as a tool to quell protests and laments the weakness of govt propaganda - or "sort of, I wouldn't say propaganda, I dare not say.."
Indian, Chinese soldiers get into scuffle in Ladakh
[email protected]: At the request of the Vice Premier of China, Liu He, and due to the fact that the People's Republic of China will be celebrating their 70th Anniversary
