Hong Kong protests escalate to suburbs

Hong Kong protests escalate as protesters marched in 32 degrees heat in Sha Tin, a suburb bordering mainland China. They hurled umbrellas and plastic bottles at police who retaliated by firing pepper spray amid chaotic scenes as the protest extends outward from the heart of the financial center.

Hong Kong protests escalate to suburbs

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