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In an update to the story of ongoing protests in Hong Kong, another protestor was shot by police a few days ago. That's in turn inflamed more protests, particularly at public universities in the city, with CUHK (China University of Hong Kong) becoming a flashpoint for more protests and police...

So the HK authorities barred face-masks (using emergency-measure laws still on the books from when Britain was in charge so...irony?) at protests as another measure to try and tamp-down on the protests, but protests continued and there was another confrontation--plainclothes*/off-duty HK police...

It does seem worthy of note that Hong Kong's somewhat-borked system is not solely a fault of the CPC as the business interests on the island have their own guaranteed legislative representatives...And the incentive for economic betterment on their end incentivizes them massively to vote...