A protester is seen in front of a fire in the Mong Kok area in Hong Kong, China November 11, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Foreign Office said on Monday it was concerned about the escalation of violence between protesters and police in Hong Kong and urged both sides to find a way forward.
Hong Kong police shot and critically wounded a protester and a man was set on fire on Monday, marking a dramatic escalation in more than five months of often violent pro-democracy unrest in the former British territory.
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