Hong Kong elders march in support of young demonstrators
The seniors also condemned police for their handling of a protest on Sunday in the Sha Tin district.
The seniors also condemned police for their handling of a protest on Sunday in the Sha Tin district.
Sunday’s sporting successes feature on many of the front pages.
Demonstrators are demanding the resignation of Chief Executive Carrie Lam and an investigation into police violence.
Clashes broke out between police and some of the protesters toward the end of the otherwise peaceful march.
Protesters are persisting in their demands for the bill to be formally withdrawn.
The row between Beijing and London over the Hong Kong protests continues to simmer.
Hong Kong has been riven by protests for the past month.
Carrie Lam has vowed to listen better to the voices of young people, but they have accused her of being insincere.
The Foreign Secretary and candidate to be next prime minister had spoken out on the recent anti-Beijing protests in the former British colony.
The call comes after Beijing said Britain should ‘know its place’ after protests in the former colony.
Foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said Beijing ‘strongly condemns’ the unrest in the former British colony.
Hundreds of protesters swarmed into Hong Kong’s legislature on Monday night.
Activists occupied the legislative council building and painted pro-democracy slogans on the walls.
Hong Kong has been hit by weeks of protests over a government attempt to change extradition laws to allow suspects to be sent to China to face trial.
Police cleared the streets after midnight after warning they would use appropriate force.