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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAll hell is breaking loose at the Hong Kong airport.
Watching MSNBC covering it.
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All hell is breaking loose at the Hong Kong airport. (Original Post)
milestogo
Aug 2019
OP
Welcome to DU. China's response to this protest will be worse than Tiananmen Square
real Cannabis calm
Aug 2019
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Brother Buzz
(36,444 posts)1. I'm hearing the the police have started retreating
And after yesterday's events, this looks to be a lull in the storm.....until they regroup then execute plan "B".
pandr32
(11,589 posts)2. Oh Gawd I hope not!
Baclava
(12,047 posts)3. They all look like teenagers to me, the whole world is watching
Your move China
Jirel
(2,018 posts)4. I have a real bad feeling about this.
A bad feeling that especially now that China is using the T-word, this may end looking like Tiananmen Square.
real Cannabis calm
(1,124 posts)5. Welcome to DU. China's response to this protest will be worse than Tiananmen Square
virgogal
(10,178 posts)6. It will be worse because the protests are more
disruptive to the general public. This airport protest should not have happened.
lunasun
(21,646 posts)7. For us not near tv some live stream on line has been out today
brooklynite
(94,604 posts)8. UPDATE: HK Courts have issued an order to have the protestors removed
per the South China Morning Post