Hong Kong protests roll on as a court rejects an appeal on the banning of face masks

Hong Kong has been battered a summer of rage as widespread public anger seethes over Chinese rule and the police response to protests.

The worst clashes to date erupted on Tuesday as China celebrated 70 years of Communist Party rule, with a teenager shot and wounded by police as he attacked an officer. Major supermarket chains and malls announced they were closing, leading to long lines and panic buying.

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MarcFennell, there was a taxi driver so determined to murder protestors who blocked the road for the FightForFreedom in HongKong. (I don't know if he succeeded or not) I believe people's aggressive reaction to this intentional murder was reasonable

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Hong Kong emergency powers in full force | Sky News AustraliaNew emergency powers designed to put a lid on escalating protest action in Hong Kong have come into force. \n\nProtestors are now banned from wearing masks during protests under a colonial-era law last used 52 years ago.\n\nThe emergency law, which has not been used in 52 years, means the government can pass laws without first being approved by the city's parliament, the Legislative Council (LegCo).\n\nMeanwhile, A 14-year-old boy is in a serious condition after being shot in the leg during protests.\n\nIt is unclear whether the teenager was shot with a live round or a rubber bullet, and whether it was fired by the police or someone else.\n\nThe boy, who was shot in the left thigh, has been transferred from Pok Oi Hospital to Tuen Mun Hospital.\n\nImage: AP Let’s hope for peace there soon.
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