Sunday, October 5, 2014

Unrest In Hong Kong -- News Updates October 5, 2014



Hong Kong Protesters Pull Back From Some Areas, Fear Crackdown In City Centre -- Reuters

(Reuters) - Some Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters, many in tears, began leaving the Mong Kok area of the city late on Sunday, pulling back from the scene of recent clashes with those who back the pro-Beijing government.

Fearing a police crackdown may come within hours, other protesters who have paralysed parts of the Asian financial hub with mass sit-ins also pulled back from outside Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying's office, with police removing barricades nearby.

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Unrest In Hong Kong -- News Updates October 5, 2014

Hong Kong protesters promise to keep up occupation -- The Guardian
Hong Kong protesters regroup at main protest site -- BBC
Hong Kong government vows to clear streets -- Al Jazeera
Hong Kong protesters react to ominous police warning -- CBS/AP
In Hong Kong, Confusion Reigns As Government Threatens To Clear Streets -- NPR
Hong Kong Protesters Split After Call to Retreat -- WSJ
Hong Kong protesters at odds over pullback plan -- Washington Post/AP
Protesters rally after Monday ultimatum to leave Hong Kong streets -- Sydney Morning Herald
Hong Kong protesters won't back down despite warnings -- L.A. Times
Hong Kong Protesters Pull Back From Some Areas -- VOA
Hong Kong protesters agree to partial retreat – but demonstrators still out in force -- CSM
Hong Kong protesters remove blockade to government offices before deadline -- Malay Online
Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters face threat from criminal triads -- FOX News

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