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University president urges HK protesters to leave

Published on 18 Nov 2019 4:45:57 PM

Protesters barricaded in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University have been urged to leave in a statement from the university head published on Monday (November 18), as clashes saw police firing tear gas and water cannons yet again in the Chinese-ruled city.

University president Teng Jin-Guang said that a "temporary suspension" of force from the police has been negotiated, provided that the protesters do not attack.

Read more at
https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2019/11/18/hong-kong-police-threaten-to-use-live-bullets-as-standoff-with-protesters-escalates

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china, hong kong, hong kong polytechnic, news, petrol bomb, protest, riot, university, violence, water cannon

Protesters barricaded in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University have been urged to leave in a statement from the university head published on Monday (November 18), as clashes saw police firing tear gas and water cannons yet again in the Chinese-ruled city.

University president Teng Jin-Guang said that a "temporary suspension" of force from the police has been negotiated, provided that the protesters do not attack.

Read more at
https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2019/11/18/hong-kong-police-threaten-to-use-live-bullets-as-standoff-with-protesters-escalates

Keywords:
china, hong kong, hong kong polytechnic, news, petrol bomb, protest, riot, university, violence, water cannon