Malaysians advised to avoid demonstrations


Protesters use barricades block roads near the Legislative Council building and the Central Government building during the anti-extradition bill protest in Hong Kong,Monday, - APpic

PETALING JAYA: It would normally take Sam Lam,29,an hour and a half to travel to work from Tuen Mun to Quarry Bay,Hong Kong,but the widespread protest has extended her commute to four hours.

The consultant,who has been in Hong Kong for more than seven years,said that she would normally take the train to work but wanted to avoid the long queues at the train station.

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