Hong Kong protesters call for weekend rallies

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NSTworld: Later on Friday, at 7pm (1100 GMT), protesters plan to gather at the British consulate to urge the British government to protect nationals based in the Chinese territory. HongKongProtesters

Partly numbed by the violent scenes at the Polytechnic University since mid-November, the Asian financial hub has enjoyed a week of relative calm since local elections on Sunday delivered an overwhelming victory to pro-democracy candidates.

A man wears a ‘Winnie the Pooh’ mask as he joins others in a lunchtime flash mob rally in the Cheung Sha Wan district in Hong Kong. - AFP Later on Friday, at 7pm , protesters plan to gather at the British consulate to urge the British government to protect nationals based in the Chinese territory. Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam meets Thai Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak before signing memorandum of understanding on strengthening of economics relations at government house in Bangkok, Thailand. - Reuters

On Thursday, hundreds of police officers entered the ruined campus of Polytechnic University to collect evidence, and remove dangerous items including thousands of petrol bombs, arrows and chemicals which had been strewn around the site.

 

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