Alex Ko holding a gas mask in a church storage room Soft-spoken, bespectacled, and based 650km (400 miles) from Hong Kong, Alex Ko is far removed from the widespread protests sweeping the former ...

The protests began peacefully at several malls in the late afternoon, after a university student and an unemployed woman became the first to be charged under the mask ban targeting anti-government ...

Two teens found with petrol bombs, goggles and helmets were arrested in Sham Shui Po, while two students carrying helmets and gas masks were ... security law for Hong Kong. Sources earlier told ...

Hong Kong protests explained in 100 and ... police - and to protect themselves from tear gas. There are exemptions for people wearing masks for health reasons, or if required by their profession.

as authorities grapple with nearly four months of anti-government protests. Many demonstrators wear face masks to hide their identities and shield themselves from tear gas. The Hong Kong stock ...

HONG KONG--Sportswear exporter Dennis Chan and his friends don't use the word "protest" when messaging ... they also wear masks, too flimsy to ward off tear gas but covering enough of their ...

A Hong Kong man found guilty of breaching social distancing rules during a protest four years ago has ... he was said to be ...

Tribune-Review Monday, June 17, 2019 10:26 a.m. | Monday, June 17, 2019 10:26 a.m. HONG KONG (AP) — Amid the detritus from protests that ... off barrages of tear gas, pepper spray, rubber ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong police used tear gas for the first time on Sunday to disperse pro-democracy protests and baton ... wearing helmets and gas masks, staged repeated pepper spray ...

A kitchen worker who admitted taking part in an illegal protest in 2019 has been jailed for 43 months for rioting and breaching the Hong Kong government’s ban on wearing masks in public meetings ...

Granted, protesters only mask their faces ... Reconciliation While the protest movement started with opposition against the extradition bill, the missteps by the Hong Kong government closed ...