{"id":4852,"date":"2019-07-28T23:56:58","date_gmt":"2019-07-28T14:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/jul\/28\/hong-kong-protests-against-police-continue-in-third-day-of-unrest"},"modified":"2019-07-29T12:52:01","modified_gmt":"2019-07-29T03:52:01","slug":"hong-kong-police-fire-teargas-as-protests-enter-third-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=4852","title":{"rendered":"Police and protesters clash throughout Hong Kong on third day of unrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities fire teargas and rubber bullets at demonstrators who defied ban on rallying<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/jul\/28\/hong-kong-protest-take-democracy-struggle-uk-politicians\">A very modern protest: Hongkongers take struggle to UK<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hong Kong has had its third consecutive day of mass protests as demonstrators and riot police firing teargas and rubber bullets clashed in several locations throughout the city.<\/p>\n<p>Tens of thousands of protesters, dressed in black and armed with umbrellas and hardhats, defied police orders to keep Sunday\u2019s rally constrained to a park in central Hong Kong and fanned out across the city in the early evening. They streamed west and east, occupying main roads, setting up barricades, and chanting: \u201cReclaim Hong Kong!\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/jul\/28\/hong-kong-protests-against-police-continue-in-third-day-of-unrest\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities fire teargas and rubber bullets at demonstrators who defied ban on rallyingA very modern protest: Hongkongers take struggle to UKHong Kong has had its third consecutive day of mass protests as demonstrators and riot police firing teargas an&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":278,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,48,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-hong-kong","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/278"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4852"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4911,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4852\/revisions\/4911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}