Pro-democracy demonstrators march holding their phones with flashlights on during a protest to mark the first anniversary of a mass rally against the now-withdrawn extradition bill, in Hong Kong, China June 9, 2020. - Reuters
HONG KONG (China Daily/ANN): Hong Kong police arrested 53 people during protests on Tuesday (June 9) evening that saw hundreds of activists take to the streets, at times blocking roads in the heart of the global financial hub, before police fired pepper spray to disperse crowds.
The protests were called to mark a year of mostly violent anti-government rallies in the special administrative region (SAR).
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