Protesters and members of the media react after being pepper sprayed by police during a protest in Hong Kong, on March 1, 2015
Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong police arrested 33 people and fired pepper spray during clashes with demonstrators that disrupted traffic Sunday, as a protest at the rising number of visitors from mainland China turned violent.
Local residents are becoming increasingly angry at border-crossing Chinese traders, whom they say have disrupted their daily lives and clogged public transport.
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