Hong Kong riot police clash with protesters at airport
UN urges Hong Kong authorities to exercise restraint as protests intensify
13 August 2019 - 19:57
Hong Kong — Police and protesters clashed at Hong Kong’s international airport on Tuesday evening after flights were disrupted for a second day and the political crisis in the former British colony deepened.
In the US, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the situation in Hong Kong was tricky, but he hoped it would work out for everybody, including China, and “for liberty” without anyone getting hurt or killed...
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