Sunday, October 06, 2019

WORLD_ Chinese Troops Warn Hong Kong Protesters as Emergency Law Triggers Backlash

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Chinese Troops Warn Hong Kong Protesters as Emergency Law Triggers Backlash

Tens of thousands march in defiance of a ban on face masks introduced under an emergency law




What the Face Mask Ban Means for Hong Kong
Authorities in Hong Kong invoked an emergency law for the first time in half a century to ban people from wearing face masks at public gatherings. WSJ explains what it means for the future of the city's protests and its global status. Photo: Jeon Heon-Kyun/EPA/Shutterstock



By Dan Strumpf, Joyu Wang and Wenxin Fan
Updated Oct. 6, 2019 12:49 pm ET


HONG KONG—The government’s first use of emergency powers in half a century failed to stop violence and vandalism flaring across the city, leaving officials with the choice of introducing more extreme measures to win back the streets or risking intervention from Beijing.

For the first time during the four months of unrest, uniformed soldiers from the Hong Kong garrison of the People’s Liberation Army raised a yellow warning flag at nearby protesters, saying: “You are in breach of the law. You may be prosecuted.”

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READ MORE: https://www.wsj.com/articles/hong-kong-emergency-law-fails-to-stop-masked-protesters-taking-over-streets-11570350249?mod=hp_listb_pos1



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