Chinese state media's warning to radical Hong Kong protesters: 'You are on the edge of doom.'
Hong Kong The threat of violence hung over Hong Kong Thursday evening as thousands of student protesters prepared to face off with riot police, amid a continued occupation of several of the city's most prestigious universities.
The level of unrest and destruction in the almost six-month-long protest movement has reached new and unnerving heights in recent days, with several people critically injured and Chinese state media warning radical protesters,"You are on the edge of doom."Sporadic clashes broke out Thursday morning, as police confronted protesters near the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in Kowloon.
Hide Caption 108 of 159 Photos: Hong Kong unrestPolice retreat after clashing with protesters on August 24.Hide Caption 109 of 159 Photos: Hong Kong unrestPeople link hands as they gather at the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront on Friday, August 23. Protesters formed a human chain across Hong Kong in a show of solidarity.Hide Caption 110 of 159 Photos: Hong Kong unrestCell phones shine from the top of Lion Rock on August 23.
Man set on fire in Hong Kong hours after protester was shot 13:31The Chinese government has hinted that it might be looking at new ways of resolving the crisis in Hong Kong, both short-term and long-term. After a meeting of a top Chinese Communist Party body in October, senior Chinese official Shen Chunyao said that Beijing would work to improve the legal system and strengthen"law enforcement" in Hong Kong, and neighboring Macao.
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