Commuters queued at metro stations across the city after some rail services were suspended and roads closed. Thursday morning began with riot police firing several cannisters of tear gas towards #HongKong Polytechnic University in Hung Hom. pic.twitter.com/K8Cu4l2sVq — Hong Kong Free Press (@HongKongFP) November 14, 2019Police said in a statement a man had died after falling from an unspecified height on Wednesday but gave no further details. Hong Kong’s embattled leader, Carrie Lam, met senior officials late on Wednesday, media reported, amid speculation of fresh emergency measures to deal with the crisis. A number of major shopping malls also announced they would close on Thursday due to safety concerns as protesters planned further demonstrations throughout the day.

Source: Dhaka Tribune November 14, 2019 03:00 UTC