lunes, 18 de noviembre de 2019

Hong Kong violence escalates as police and protesters clash at university

The clashes were the culmination of the most disruptive week of the monthslong protests, a period that has focused a global spotlight on the growing desperation of the pro-democracy activists and aggressive efforts by the police to suppress them.

Riot police spray a blue liquid toward protesters near the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Nov. 17, 2019. (Lam Yik Fei/The New York Times)

Written by Edward Wong, Mike Ives, Tiffany May and Katherine Li