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The protest-wracked financial hub witnessed its fiercest political violence in weeks as riot police spent hours in running battles with protesters
Hong Kong is a major international business hub thanks to freedoms unheard of on the mainland under a 50-year deal signed between China and Britain
What began as a mass display of focused opposition to a planned extradition bill has evolved into something deeper, wider and far angrier.
Monday’s surprise news came shortly before HSBC reported first-half net profit up 18.6% at $8.5-billion from a year earlier.
More than 100 flights at the city’s airport — one of the world’s busiest — were also listed as cancelled on Monday morning
