HK assembly decries violence shown by radical protesters

316,000 gather in rain to appeal for peace, order in SAR

The recent wave of escalated, unprecedented violence by radical protesters in Hong Kong has driven more people to condemn their unlawful behavior and demand that law and order be speedily restored in the community.

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government, the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR and the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council expressed on Sunday night their strong condemnation of the violent siege of the Liaison Office earlier in the day.