Facebook Twitter Pinterest People shine laser beams at a rally in the Admiralty area of Hong Kong. A group of masked musicians and singers performed the song Glory to Hong Kong, which has become the protesters’ anthem. She acknowledged she had torn down the protesters’ posters but criticised them for not allowing her to express her views. “If we don’t protest today, we won’t have this chance again.”Play Video 5:02 Uncle Wong, 82: protecting Hong Kong protesters with his walking stick – videoOn Saturday a US academic who testified in a congressional hearing alongside democracy activists last week was denied entry to Hong Kong. She said China’s influence over Hong Kong had grown since the Umbrella movement ended, with the press and freedom of expression being stifled and pro-democracy activists being charged and jailed.

Source: The Guardian September 28, 2019 13:14 UTC