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Hong Kong Protesters Storm Legislative Council On Anniversary Of Handover To China : NPR
Protesters charged Hong Kong's Legislative Council building Monday, shattering glass doors and tearing down a metal wall that is part of its facade. After initially stopping short of entering the ...
ABC News5y
Protesters in Hong Kong bash Legislative Council on anniversary of return to China - ABC News
A demonstration in Hong Kong turned combative on Monday when a group of pro-autonomy protesters, surrounded by thousands of others, began ramming and bashing the Legislative Council building ...
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When Hong Kong’s Legislative Council got a new home in the old Supreme Court building
When Hong Kong’s Legislative Council got a new home in the old Supreme Court building Designed by the architects behind Buckingham Palace facade, the Supreme Court building opened in 1912 ...
Vox5y
Hong Kong protests escalate with storming of legislative building
Hong Kong protests escalate with storming of legislative building. On the anniversary of Britain’s handover of the city-state to China, protesters occupied the legislature.
PBS5y
PHOTOS: Hong Kong protestors break into legislative building
Protesters try to break into the Legislative Council building where riot police are seen, during the anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover to China in Hong Kong on July 1, 2019. Photo by Tyrone ...
Business Insider5y
Hong Kong protesters stormed the streets and graffitied the city’s legislative building — here are shocking pictures of the takeover - Business Insider
People are seen inside a chamber, after protesters broke into the Legislative Council building during the anniversary of Hong Kong's handover to China in Hong Kong, China July 1, 2019. The banner ...
The Baltimore Sun6y
Money launders Hong Kong’s past Cleansing: Almost all of Hong Kong’s colonial buildings have been torn down to make way for more profitable modern structures. - Baltimore Sun
In addition to the Legislative Council offices, Hong Kong’s main colonial-era buildings include St. John’s Cathedral (an Anglican church now headed by a Chinese bishop) and Flagstaff House ...
NBC News5y
Hong Kong protesters smash way into legislative building on anniversary of Chinese rule - NBC News
The protesters draped a colonial Hong Kong flag — with Great Britain's Union Jack in the upper-left-hand corner — on the podium where Legislative Council President Andrew Leung would normally sit.
CNN5y
Hong Kong government building a ‘big crime scene’ after night of violent protests - CNN
A senior Hong Kong official has described the city’s legislative council as a “big crime scene,” just hours after hundreds of masked, mainly young protesters stormed the building, leaving a ...
BBC5y
Hong Kong protesters on storming of the Legislative Council
On 1 July 2019, hundreds of protesters stormed Hong Kong's Legislative Council, (Legco), spraying graffiti and defacing symbols of the Hong Kong law-making body. The ransacking of the government ...
CNN5y
Hong Kong government building a ‘big crime scene’ after night of violent protests - CNN
A senior Hong Kong official has described the city’s legislative council as a “big crime scene,” just hours after hundreds of masked, mainly young protesters stormed the building, leaving a ...