Tear gas fired at Hong Kong protesters as they return to the streets in their thousands
(WorldNews Asia)

Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Hong Kong in a new wave of pro-democracy protests, but they were met with tear gas fired by police after some demonstrators hurled bricks and smoke bombs. In the largest of three rallies, a key thoroughfare along the waterfront on the Kowloon side of Victoria Harbour was packed with demonstrators, from masked protesters in all-black outfits to families and the elderly. They chanted `Five demands, not one less` and `Disband the police force` as they marched. That rally followed two other marches earlier Sunday as protesters sought to keep the pressure on city leader Carrie Lam after the recent win by the pro-democracy camp in district...