Central Hong Kong becomes battleground as riot police clash with protesters after third major march against extradition bill

2019-07-21 27

Hong Kong police used tear gas and fired rubber bullets to disperse hundreds of demonstrators who occupied a major road following the latest protest march against the contentious extradition bill. Although police had shortened the march route due to security concerns, many protesters continued past the designated endpoint, resulting in a standoff with police in the central business district.