Hong Kong police arrested nearly 200 people in the culmination of a day of protests in which tens of thousands of residents joined a massive march to push for democracy.
Police in the former British colony on Wednesday arrested 196 people for unlawful assembly and for preventing authorities from carrying out their duties.
The arrests followed a demonstration on Tuesday that saw huge crowds marching through Hong Kong’s streets to demand full democratic reforms. The protest was Hong Kong’s biggest street demonstration in a decade, fuelled by fears that Beijing is tightening its grip on the territory.
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