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Halloween festivities in Hong Kong took on a darker tone than usual on Thursday night as police fired tear gas to disperse protesters in Mong Kok and Central. Demonstrators, in open defiance of the mask ban, had gathered to condemn alleged brutality by the force.
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At least 74 people were killed and dozens were wounded after cooking gas cylinders exploded on a train packed with religious pilgrims in central Pakistan on October 31, according to a provincial minister. A local railway official said some of the passengers had been cooking breakfast when two of their gas cylinders …
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Hong Kong police apologised for firing a tear gas canister into a pharmacy in Kowloon during an operation to clear the streets of anti-government protesters. A police tear gas canister also hit the wall panel of a nearby noodle shop, setting it on fire. As Hong Kong's political crisis enters its 21st week, residents…
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A pigeon suffering from the effects of police tear gas fired during a Hong Kong protest on October 20, 2019, got some first aid from a group of demonstrators.
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Riot police fired multiple rounds of tear gas as they tried to disperse crowds of protesters and residents from streets in Hong Kong’s northern district of Yuen Long on Monday night, October 21, 2019.
Clashes in Kowloon on 20th straight weekend of anti-government protests in Hong Kong | South China Morning Post
Violence broke out between police and anti-government protesters on October 20, during the 20th straight Sunday of demonstrations in Hong Kong . Police fired multiple rounds of tear gas in an effort to disperse protesters in Kowloon, some of whom hurled petrol bombs at the officers. The clashes broke out shortly aft…
Hong Kong’s migrant domestic workers dodge tear gas and clashes | South China Morning Post
As Hong Kong’s months-long protests escalate, migrant domestic workers have also been dodging tear gas and clashes in the city. Over the last four months of large scale and increasingly violent demonstrations, the areas where domestic workers frequently hang out on Sundays have frequently become battlegrounds for po…
Gas explosion at restaurant kills 9 in China | South China Morning Post
A huge gas explosion at a snack bar in eastern China’s Wuxi killed at least nine people and injured ten on October 13. CCTV footage shows pedestrians fleeing after the explosion. Over a hundred firemen and paramedics arrived on site to help with the rescue operation.
Tear gas, petrol bombs and mass arrests on 17th straight Sunday of anti-government protests in Hong Kong | South China Morning Post
Anti-government protesters threw at least two petrol bombs inside an MTR station in Hong Kong on September 29, 2019, the 17th straight Sunday of demonstrations in the city.
Five years on, protesters return to the main site of the 2014 Occupy Central movement | South China Morning Post
On the fifth anniversary of the start of the Occupy movement in Hong Kong, a rally was held in Tamar Park to mark the day. While this rally was under way, protesters occupied Harcourt Road, shutting off traffic. Bricks were thrown over the water barriers surrounding government headquarters and windows were smashed. …
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Anti-government protesters in Hong Kong took over shopping malls in Sha Tin and Nam Cheong on September 22, targeting businesses linked to mainland China, or seen as being pro-police or pro-government, and forcing them to close. The chaos in Sha Tin then escalated as protesters desecrated a national flag, built barr…
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Central Hong Kong was yet again a battleground. Protesters returned to the scene of previous conflicts with police and occupied streets around government headquarters. Petrol bombs were thrown over the barriers and police responded with tear gas and water cannons.
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The operator of Japan’s crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant may have to dump radioactive water from the site into the nearby Pacific Ocean, according to Japanese Environment Minister Yoshiaki Harada.
Sunday protests spiral into chaos as police and demonstrators clash in the heart of Hong Kong | South China Morning Post
The entrance to Central MTR station was set on fire as tensions boiled over during the 14th consecutive weekend of anti-government protests in Hong Kong. Later in the evening, police fired rounds of tear gas to disperse protesters in the busy Causeway Bay shopping district.
Wan Chai during an August protest | South China Morning Post
Hong Kong's famous bar district, Wan Chai, has attempted to carry on as normal, despite protests, barricades and tear gas.
Chinese truck makes dramatic delivery of huge wind turbine blade | South China Morning Post
Drone footage has captured a truck making a dramatic special delivery of a huge wind turbine blade up a winding road in China. The blade measuring 70 metres (230 feet) was being transported near Yuncheng city in China’s northern Shanxi province on August 28, 2019.
Violence returns to Hong Kong streets on the 12th weekend of anti-government protests | South China Morning Post
Thousands of Hongkongers took part in an anti-government protests for a 12th consecutive weekend, but violence erupted when riot police and protesters clashed outside a police station in Kowloon. Police fired tear gas and rounds of non-lethal ammunition to disperse the crowd, which retreated a few blocks away. The p…
Police fire tear gas to disperse hundreds of anti-government protesters in Kowloon | South China Morning Post
Riot police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters who had built barricades on a road in front of a police station on the Kowloon side of Hong Kong. It came after a tense stand-off following the latest mass anti-government protest march.
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Beijing’s last ‘ghost market’ still burns the midnight oil in the Chinese capital | South China Morning Post
The Daliushu market in Beijing opens every Tuesday night as darkness falls in the Chinese capital only to close before dawn the next day. Known as “ghost markets” among locals, they feature stalls selling antiques, jade, and housewares. While Beijing was once home to several nighttime markets, Daliushu is the only o…
Hong Kong police fire tear gas at protesters burning offerings to mark Hungry Ghost Festival outside Sham Shui Po Police Station | South China Morning Post
Dozens of protesters gathered outside Dragon Centre shopping centre, near Sham Shui Po Police Station, on the evening of August 14, 2019 to burn traditional joss paper and incense to mark the Hungry Ghost Festival.
Hong Kong Sunday protests descend into chaos | South China Morning Post
Sunday saw another day and night of violent clashes in Hong Kong between the police and anti-government protesters who are angry with the government’s handling of the extradition bill crisis. A potential clash in North Point between protesters and Beijing loyalists never materialised. Instead, an approved rally in V…
Nighttime violence in Hong Kong | South China Morning Post
Angry protests took place in at least 7 locations across Hong Kong on August 5, 2019. Violent clashes broke out near multiple police stations in the city at night. Protesters started a fire outside the police station in Sha Tin. The working-class district of Sham Shui Po saw the protests again target the police. A j…
Hong Kong citywide strike turns violent as protesters seize control of major roads and clash with police in multiple locations | South China Morning Post
Following a morning of transport disruption, some Hong Kong protesters taking part in a citywide strike have clashed with police, who fired tear gas and made dozens of arrests.
Hong Kong enters a ninth week of social unrest sparked by the government’s now-shelved extradition bill | South China Morning Post
A day after thousands of civil servants took to the streets in Central to urge authorities to give in to the protesters' demands, people gathered on August 3 for an approved rally in the shopping hub of Mong Kok. The march soon splintered and ended with clashes in Mong Kok, Tsim Sha Tsui and Wong Tai Sin, where poli…
China-made solar-powered unmanned aircraft completes maiden flight | South China Morning Post
A new solar-powered unmanned aircraft, the MOZI 2, completed its first successful test flight at an airport in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang on July 27, 2019.
Tropical Storm Wipha soaks southern China after raising Hong Kong’s first No 8 warning of the year | South China Morning Post
Tropical Storm Wipha moved away from Hong Kong on the morning of August 1, 2019, leaving the No 3 strong wind and amber rainstorm warning signals in place. At 1.40pm on July 31, the Hong Kong Observatory issued its first No 8 typhoon signal of the year as Wipha hit the city. The signal was downgraded to No 3 about 1…